This statistic displays the average monthly wage in the Netherlands in 2022, by gender, in euros. As of 2022, the average monthly wage both including and excluding overtime was higher for men than for women. In 2022, men in the Netherlands earned 3,409 euros per month on average, including overtime. The average monthly wage for women, including overtime, was just 2,259 euros in the same year.
Average monthly wage in the Netherlands in 2022, by gender
(in euros)
Characteristic
Including overtime
Excluding overtime
Average
2,852€
2,822€
Men
3,409€
3,359€
Women
2,259€
2,251€
0€1,000€2,000€3,000€4,000€
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The source adds: "The monthly wage is the agreed gross salary, excluding bonuses/allowances, but including the value according to tax of non-monetary remuneration liable to tax and paid overtime. The private tax benefits of a company car are not included. There is a difference between monthly wage including paid overtime and excluding paid overtime. The average monthly wage in a year is determined by dividing the yearly wage sum by 12 times the average number of jobs in that year."
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (October 13, 2023). Average monthly wage in the Netherlands in 2022, by gender (in euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/537993/average-monthly-wage-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Average monthly wage in the Netherlands in 2022, by gender (in euros)." Chart. October 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/537993/average-monthly-wage-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2023). Average monthly wage in the Netherlands in 2022, by gender (in euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/537993/average-monthly-wage-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Average Monthly Wage in The Netherlands in 2022, by Gender (in Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/537993/average-monthly-wage-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Average monthly wage in the Netherlands in 2022, by gender (in euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/537993/average-monthly-wage-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Average monthly wage in the Netherlands in 2022, by gender (in euros) [Graph], Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, October 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/537993/average-monthly-wage-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
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