Employment; sex; type of employment contract, job characteristics, SIC2008

Employment; sex; type of employment contract, job characteristics, SIC2008

Sex of employee Type of employment contract Job characterics Industry class / branch (SIC2008) Periods Wage per job Yearly wage Bonuses and allowances (euro)
Total Total Total A-U All economic activities 2022 5,710
Total Total Total A-F Agriculture and industry 2022 6,560
Total Total Total A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2022 2,370
Total Total Total B-F Industry and energy 2022 6,940
Total Total Total B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2022 8,000
Total Total Total B Mining and quarrying 2022 20,580
Total Total Total C Manufacturing 2022 7,740
Total Total Total D Electricity and gas supply 2022 11,450
Total Total Total E Water supply and waste management 2022 7,500
Total Total Total F Construction 2022 4,360
Total Total Total G-N Commercial services 2022 5,420
Total Total Total G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022 4,060
Total Total Total G Wholesale and retail trade 2022 4,490
Total Total Total H Transportation and storage 2022 5,860
Total Total Total I Accommodation and food serving 2022 1,090
Total Total Total J Information and communication 2022 10,340
Total Total Total K Financial institutions 2022 11,900
Total Total Total L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2022 6,150
Total Total Total M-N Business services 2022 5,210
Total Total Total M Other specialised business services 2022 8,970
Total Total Total N Renting and other business support 2022 3,200
Total Total Total O-U Noncommercial services 2022 5,770
Total Total Total O-Q Government and care 2022 5,990
Total Total Total O Public administration and services 2022 9,350
Total Total Total P Education 2022 6,620
Total Total Total Q Health and social work activities 2022 4,460
Total Total Total R-U Culture, recreation, other services 2022 3,640
Total Total Total R Culture, sports and recreation 2022 3,220
Total Total Total S Other service activities 2022 4,120
Total Total Job type: temporary A-U All economic activities 2022 2,230
Total Total Job type: temporary A-F Agriculture and industry 2022 1,610
Total Total Job type: temporary A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2022 1,220
Total Total Job type: temporary B-F Industry and energy 2022 1,910
Total Total Job type: temporary B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2022 1,930
Total Total Job type: temporary B Mining and quarrying 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary C Manufacturing 2022 1,870
Total Total Job type: temporary D Electricity and gas supply 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary E Water supply and waste management 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary F Construction 2022 1,900
Total Total Job type: temporary G-N Commercial services 2022 2,230
Total Total Job type: temporary G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022 1,790
Total Total Job type: temporary G Wholesale and retail trade 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary H Transportation and storage 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary I Accommodation and food serving 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary J Information and communication 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary K Financial institutions 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary M-N Business services 2022 2,230
Total Total Job type: temporary M Other specialised business services 2022 3,200
Total Total Job type: temporary N Renting and other business support 2022 2,230
Total Total Job type: temporary O-U Noncommercial services 2022 1,940
Total Total Job type: temporary O-Q Government and care 2022 2,010
Total Total Job type: temporary O Public administration and services 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary P Education 2022 2,380
Total Total Job type: temporary Q Health and social work activities 2022 1,740
Total Total Job type: temporary R-U Culture, recreation, other services 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary R Culture, sports and recreation 2022 0
Total Total Job type: temporary S Other service activities 2022 0
Total Total Job type: stand-by A-U All economic activities 2022 680
Total Total Job type: stand-by A-F Agriculture and industry 2022 610
Total Total Job type: stand-by A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2022 360
Total Total Job type: stand-by B-F Industry and energy 2022 770
Total Total Job type: stand-by B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2022 720
Total Total Job type: stand-by B Mining and quarrying 2022 0
Total Total Job type: stand-by C Manufacturing 2022 710
Total Total Job type: stand-by D Electricity and gas supply 2022 0
Total Total Job type: stand-by E Water supply and waste management 2022 910
Total Total Job type: stand-by F Construction 2022 910
Total Total Job type: stand-by G-N Commercial services 2022 600
Total Total Job type: stand-by G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022 430
Total Total Job type: stand-by G Wholesale and retail trade 2022 490
Total Total Job type: stand-by H Transportation and storage 2022 880
Total Total Job type: stand-by I Accommodation and food serving 2022 280
Total Total Job type: stand-by J Information and communication 2022 1,080
Total Total Job type: stand-by K Financial institutions 2022 1,060
Total Total Job type: stand-by L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2022 710
Total Total Job type: stand-by M-N Business services 2022 1,130
Total Total Job type: stand-by M Other specialised business services 2022 750
Total Total Job type: stand-by N Renting and other business support 2022 1,200
Total Total Job type: stand-by O-U Noncommercial services 2022 1,090
Total Total Job type: stand-by O-Q Government and care 2022 1,340
Total Total Job type: stand-by O Public administration and services 2022 520
Total Total Job type: stand-by P Education 2022 1,100
Total Total Job type: stand-by Q Health and social work activities 2022 1,430
Total Total Job type: stand-by R-U Culture, recreation, other services 2022 480
Total Total Job type: stand-by R Culture, sports and recreation 2022 440
Total Total Job type: stand-by S Other service activities 2022 580
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder A-U All economic activities 2022 2,700
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder A-F Agriculture and industry 2022 2,660
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2022 1,180
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder B-F Industry and energy 2022 2,950
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2022 3,320
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder B Mining and quarrying 2022 0
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder C Manufacturing 2022 3,340
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder D Electricity and gas supply 2022 0
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder E Water supply and waste management 2022 0
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder F Construction 2022 2,680
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder G-N Commercial services 2022 2,760
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022 2,680
Total Total Job type: manager large shareholder G Wholesale and retail trade 2022 2,770
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 into
- employee characteristics (sex)
- job characteristics (type of employment contract, working hours, car of the company: yes or no and overtime: yes or no)
- classification according to Standard Industrial Classification of all Economic Activities (SIC 2008)

Data available from: 2009.

Figures for the years 2009 to 2022 are final.

Changes as of 13 October 2023:
The provisional figures for 2022 are replaced by final ones.

When will new figures be published?
The provisional figures for 2023 will be published in April 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.
Bonuses and allowances
Occasional payments that are part of the gross wages such as holiday allowance, profit sharing, performance bonuses etc.
These do not include contributions to wage savings schemes, compensation for dismissal, compensation for medical expenses and wages paid for overtime.