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 Hourly wage (euro) | Wage per job Monthly wages Monthly wage including overtime (euro) | Wage per job Monthly wages Monthly wage excluding overtime (euro) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Total | Total | A-U All economic activities | 2023* | 27.10 | 3,042 | 3,012 |
| Total | Total | Total | A-F Agriculture and industry | 2023* | 27.85 | 3,771 | 3,708 |
| Total | Total | Total | A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2023* | 20.12 | 2,331 | 2,270 |
| Total | Total | Total | B-F Industry and energy | 2023* | 28.42 | 3,898 | 3,835 |
| Total | Total | Total | B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2023* | 28.84 | 3,909 | 3,844 |
| Total | Total | Total | B Mining and quarrying | 2023* | 41.72 | 6,098 | 6,022 |
| Total | Total | Total | C Manufacturing | 2023* | 28.51 | 3,847 | 3,784 |
| Total | Total | Total | D Electricity and gas supply | 2023* | 35.58 | 4,913 | 4,886 |
| Total | Total | Total | E Water supply and waste management | 2023* | 26.64 | 3,829 | 3,682 |
| Total | Total | Total | F Construction | 2023* | 27.42 | 3,871 | 3,814 |
| Total | Total | Total | G-N Commercial services | 2023* | 25.71 | 2,866 | 2,831 |
| Total | Total | Total | G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2023* | 22.27 | 2,299 | 2,255 |
| Total | Total | Total | G Wholesale and retail trade | 2023* | 22.64 | 2,341 | 2,320 |
| Total | Total | Total | H Transportation and storage | 2023* | 25.70 | 3,396 | 3,220 |
| Total | Total | Total | I Accommodation and food serving | 2023* | 16.15 | 1,251 | 1,247 |
| Total | Total | Total | J Information and communication | 2023* | 33.14 | 4,506 | 4,496 |
| Total | Total | Total | K Financial institutions | 2023* | 39.25 | 5,073 | 5,066 |
| Total | Total | Total | L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2023* | 30.22 | 3,594 | 3,591 |
| Total | Total | Total | M-N Business services | 2023* | 25.37 | 2,926 | 2,891 |
| Total | Total | Total | M Other specialised business services | 2023* | 33.36 | 4,272 | 4,259 |
| Total | Total | Total | N Renting and other business support | 2023* | 19.76 | 2,141 | 2,093 |
| Total | Total | Total | O-U Noncommercial services | 2023* | 28.96 | 2,987 | 2,981 |
| Total | Total | Total | O-Q Government and care | 2023* | 29.39 | 3,052 | 3,046 |
| Total | Total | Total | O Public administration and services | 2023* | 31.51 | 4,042 | 4,030 |
| Total | Total | Total | P Education | 2023* | 31.45 | 3,263 | 3,261 |
| Total | Total | Total | Q Health and social work activities | 2023* | 27.37 | 2,580 | 2,575 |
| Total | Total | Total | R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2023* | 24.55 | 2,361 | 2,354 |
| Total | Total | Total | R Culture, sports and recreation | 2023* | 23.64 | 2,100 | 2,095 |
| Total | Total | Total | S Other service activities | 2023* | 25.47 | 2,672 | 2,663 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | A-U All economic activities | 2023* | 16.87 | 1,866 | 1,789 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | A-F Agriculture and industry | 2023* | 16.37 | 2,145 | 1,959 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2023* | 14.45 | 1,911 | 1,740 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | B-F Industry and energy | 2023* | 17.73 | 2,309 | 2,112 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2023* | 20.35 | 2,946 | 2,536 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | B Mining and quarrying | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | C Manufacturing | 2023* | 18.79 | 2,755 | 2,326 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | D Electricity and gas supply | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | E Water supply and waste management | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | F Construction | 2023* | 16.37 | 2,001 | 1,906 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | G-N Commercial services | 2023* | 16.87 | 1,867 | 1,791 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2023* | 15.29 | 1,618 | 1,572 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | G Wholesale and retail trade | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | H Transportation and storage | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | I Accommodation and food serving | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | J Information and communication | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | K Financial institutions | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | M-N Business services | 2023* | 16.87 | 1,866 | 1,790 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | M Other specialised business services | 2023* | 24.92 | 3,166 | 3,096 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | N Renting and other business support | 2023* | 16.82 | 1,860 | 1,784 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | O-U Noncommercial services | 2023* | 16.80 | 1,167 | 1,158 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | O-Q Government and care | 2023* | 16.78 | 1,163 | 1,154 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | O Public administration and services | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | P Education | 2023* | 17.00 | 1,479 | 1,464 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | Q Health and social work activities | 2023* | 16.60 | 988 | 983 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | R Culture, sports and recreation | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: temporary | S Other service activities | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | A-U All economic activities | 2023* | 14.45 | 753 | 746 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | A-F Agriculture and industry | 2023* | 14.64 | 1,010 | 989 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2023* | 12.89 | 1,062 | 1,044 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | B-F Industry and energy | 2023* | 16.24 | 976 | 952 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2023* | 16.01 | 888 | 868 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | B Mining and quarrying | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | C Manufacturing | 2023* | 15.91 | 879 | 859 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | D Electricity and gas supply | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | E Water supply and waste management | 2023* | 17.63 | 1,069 | 1,045 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | F Construction | 2023* | 16.71 | 1,213 | 1,176 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | G-N Commercial services | 2023* | 13.45 | 703 | 696 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2023* | 12.44 | 607 | 603 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | G Wholesale and retail trade | 2023* | 11.84 | 573 | 570 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | H Transportation and storage | 2023* | 17.16 | 1,078 | 1,039 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | I Accommodation and food serving | 2023* | 12.25 | 575 | 575 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | J Information and communication | 2023* | 18.41 | 1,089 | 1,080 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | K Financial institutions | 2023* | 18.03 | 1,096 | 1,093 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2023* | 15.97 | 833 | 830 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | M-N Business services | 2023* | 15.97 | 1,043 | 1,024 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | M Other specialised business services | 2023* | 17.81 | 935 | 931 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | N Renting and other business support | 2023* | 15.66 | 1,066 | 1,044 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | O-U Noncommercial services | 2023* | 19.25 | 858 | 856 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | O-Q Government and care | 2023* | 21.36 | 948 | 946 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | O Public administration and services | 2023* | 25.66 | 617 | 613 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | P Education | 2023* | 21.25 | 829 | 828 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | Q Health and social work activities | 2023* | 21.29 | 989 | 988 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2023* | 14.48 | 651 | 650 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | R Culture, sports and recreation | 2023* | 14.29 | 606 | 605 |
| Total | Total | Job type: stand-by | S Other service activities | 2023* | 14.95 | 788 | 786 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | A-U All economic activities | 2023* | 39.38 | 5,170 | 5,169 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | A-F Agriculture and industry | 2023* | 35.65 | 4,732 | 4,730 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2023* | 31.35 | 3,746 | 3,745 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | B-F Industry and energy | 2023* | 36.41 | 4,929 | 4,926 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2023* | 38.11 | 5,095 | 5,092 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | B Mining and quarrying | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | C Manufacturing | 2023* | 38.03 | 5,103 | 5,101 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | D Electricity and gas supply | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | E Water supply and waste management | 2023* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | F Construction | 2023* | 35.23 | 4,811 | 4,809 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | G-N Commercial services | 2023* | 38.86 | 5,094 | 5,093 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2023* | 35.65 | 4,734 | 4,733 |
| Total | Total | Job type: manager large shareholder | G Wholesale and retail trade | 2023* | 36.16 | 4,797 | 4,796 |
| Source: CBS. | |||||||
Dataset is not available.
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.
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
- Hourly wage
- The hourly wage are calculated by the sum of gross wage of all the jobs of employees of the related population divide by the sum of the corresponding working hours. These wages and hours are summed by subpopulation and period.
The agreed gross wage is excluding bonuses/allowances and overtime pay, but including the value according to tax of non-monetary remuneration liable to tax.
The working hours are the hours paid for a job excluding overtime hours, holiday leave and public holidays. Leave in compensation for shorter working hours (ADV) is not recognized as working hours, so this is not included in the calculation.
Bonuses and allowances are occasional payments that are part of the gross wages such as holiday allowance, profit sharing and performance bonuses.
- Monthly wages
- 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.- Monthly wage including overtime
- The monthly wage including paid overtime.
- Monthly wage excluding overtime
- The monthly wage excluding paid overtime.