Employment; sex; type of employment contract, size of company, SIC2008

Employment; sex; type of employment contract, size of company, SIC2008

Sex of employee Type of employment contract Size of company Industry classes / branches (SIC2008) Periods Wage per job Yearly wage Additional tax liability for company car (euro)
Total male and female Total Total A-U All economic activities 2023* 520
Total male and female Total Total A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 820
Total male and female Total Total A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 340
Total male and female Total Total B-F Industry and energy 2023* 860
Total male and female Total Total B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2023* 600
Total male and female Total Total B Mining and quarrying 2023* 740
Total male and female Total Total C Manufacturing 2023* 580
Total male and female Total Total D Electricity and gas supply 2023* 1,060
Total male and female Total Total E Water supply and waste management 2023* 620
Total male and female Total Total F Construction 2023* 1,510
Total male and female Total Total G-N Commercial services 2023* 720
Total male and female Total Total G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2023* 520
Total male and female Total Total G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 670
Total male and female Total Total H Transportation and storage 2023* 430
Total male and female Total Total I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 110
Total male and female Total Total J Information and communication 2023* 1,530
Total male and female Total Total K Financial institutions 2023* 1,460
Total male and female Total Total L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2023* 1,120
Total male and female Total Total M-N Business services 2023* 710
Total male and female Total Total M Other specialised business services 2023* 1,310
Total male and female Total Total N Renting and other business support 2023* 360
Total male and female Total Total O-U Noncommercial services 2023* 80
Total male and female Total Total O-Q Government and care 2023* 60
Total male and female Total Total O Public administration and services 2023* 20
Total male and female Total Total P Education 2023* 60
Total male and female Total Total Q Health and social work activities 2023* 70
Total male and female Total Total R-U Culture, recreation, other services 2023* 280
Total male and female Total Total R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 250
Total male and female Total Total S Other service activities 2023* 320
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons A-U All economic activities 2023* 950
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 820
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 330
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons B-F Industry and energy 2023* 960
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2023* 900
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons B Mining and quarrying 2023* 0
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons C Manufacturing 2023* 910
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons D Electricity and gas supply 2023* 550
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons E Water supply and waste management 2023* 1,080
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons F Construction 2023* 1,000
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons G-N Commercial services 2023* 1,140
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2023* 540
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 790
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons H Transportation and storage 2023* 800
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 80
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons J Information and communication 2023* 1,350
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons K Financial institutions 2023* 2,840
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2023* 1,850
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons M-N Business services 2023* 1,410
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons M Other specialised business services 2023* 1,660
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons N Renting and other business support 2023* 680
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons O-U Noncommercial services 2023* 330
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons O-Q Government and care 2023* 390
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons O Public administration and services 2023* 0
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons P Education 2023* 570
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons Q Health and social work activities 2023* 350
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons R-U Culture, recreation, other services 2023* 240
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 300
Total male and female Total 0 to 9 employed persons S Other service activities 2023* 200
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons A-U All economic activities 2023* 650
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 760
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 250
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons B-F Industry and energy 2023* 820
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2023* 650
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons B Mining and quarrying 2023* 830
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons C Manufacturing 2023* 640
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons D Electricity and gas supply 2023* 1,080
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons E Water supply and waste management 2023* 830
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons F Construction 2023* 1,140
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons G-N Commercial services 2023* 740
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2023* 590
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 860
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons H Transportation and storage 2023* 510
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 90
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons J Information and communication 2023* 1,460
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons K Financial institutions 2023* 1,240
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2023* 980
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons M-N Business services 2023* 780
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons M Other specialised business services 2023* 1,060
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons N Renting and other business support 2023* 510
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons O-U Noncommercial services 2023* 180
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons O-Q Government and care 2023* 150
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons O Public administration and services 2023* 20
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons P Education 2023* 210
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons Q Health and social work activities 2023* 140
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons R-U Culture, recreation, other services 2023* 240
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 180
Total male and female Total 10 to 99 employed persons S Other service activities 2023* 340
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons A-U All economic activities 2023* 380
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 860
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 620
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons B-F Industry and energy 2023* 860
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2023* 540
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons B Mining and quarrying 2023* 680
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons C Manufacturing 2023* 500
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons D Electricity and gas supply 2023* 1,100
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons E Water supply and waste management 2023* 530
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons F Construction 2023* 2,120
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons G-N Commercial services 2023* 560
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2023* 450
Total male and female Total 100 or more employed persons G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 520
Source: CBS.
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This table comprises yearly figures on the main aspects of employment, wages and working hours in the Netherlands. The information in this table is broken down by sex of the employee, type of employment contract, size of enterprise and classification according to Standard Industrial Classification of all Economic Activities (SIC 2008)

Data available from: 2009.

Status of the figures:
Figures for the years 2009 to 2022 are definite. Figures for 2023 are provisional.

Changes as of 30 April 2024:
Provisional figures for 2023 are added.

The figures for 2023 are excluding the selections: ‘Type of employment contract: full-time’, ‘Type of employment contract: part-time’ for the branche ‘P Education’

When will new figures be published?
The final figures for 2023 will be published in October 2024.

Description topics

Wage per job
Yearly wage
Agreed gross salary 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. The average yearly wage is determined by dividing the yearly wage sum by the average number of jobs in a year.
Additional tax liability for company car
Fixed value of private use of a company car minus extra payment by the employee for this use.