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

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

Sex of employee Type of employment contract Other characteristics employee Industry class / branch (SIC2008) Periods Wage per job Yearly wage Bonuses and allowances (euro)
Total Total Total A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 6,620
Total Total Total A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 2,480
Total Total Total B-F Manifacturing and energy 2023* 6,980
Total Total Total B Mining and quarrying 2023* 21,950
Total Total Total E Water supply and waste management 2023* 7,290
Total Total Total G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 4,520
Total Total Total H Transportation and storage 2023* 6,200
Total Total Total I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 1,210
Total Total Total J Information and communication 2023* 10,430
Total Total Total N Renting and other business support 2023* 3,500
Total Total Total O-Q Government and care 2023* 6,130
Total Total Total O Public administration and services 2023* 9,020
Total Total Total Q Health and social work activities 2023* 4,620
Total Total Total R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 3,320
Total Total Younger than 15 years A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 50
Total Total Younger than 15 years A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 40
Total Total Younger than 15 years B-F Manifacturing and energy 2023* 70
Total Total Younger than 15 years B Mining and quarrying 2023* 0
Total Total Younger than 15 years E Water supply and waste management 2023* 0
Total Total Younger than 15 years G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 50
Total Total Younger than 15 years H Transportation and storage 2023* 0
Total Total Younger than 15 years I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 60
Total Total Younger than 15 years J Information and communication 2023* 0
Total Total Younger than 15 years N Renting and other business support 2023* 110
Total Total Younger than 15 years O-Q Government and care 2023* 0
Total Total Younger than 15 years O Public administration and services 2023* 0
Total Total Younger than 15 years Q Health and social work activities 2023* 0
Total Total Younger than 15 years R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 60
Total Total 15 to 19 years A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 510
Total Total 15 to 19 years A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 280
Total Total 15 to 19 years B-F Manifacturing and energy 2023* 600
Total Total 15 to 19 years B Mining and quarrying 2023* 0
Total Total 15 to 19 years E Water supply and waste management 2023* 0
Total Total 15 to 19 years G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 320
Total Total 15 to 19 years H Transportation and storage 2023* 690
Total Total 15 to 19 years I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 230
Total Total 15 to 19 years J Information and communication 2023* 460
Total Total 15 to 19 years N Renting and other business support 2023* 770
Total Total 15 to 19 years O-Q Government and care 2023* 730
Total Total 15 to 19 years O Public administration and services 2023* 1,880
Total Total 15 to 19 years Q Health and social work activities 2023* 600
Total Total 15 to 19 years R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 990
Total Total 20 to 24 years A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 2,220
Total Total 20 to 24 years A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 1,220
Total Total 20 to 24 years B-F Manifacturing and energy 2023* 2,390
Total Total 20 to 24 years B Mining and quarrying 2023* 0
Total Total 20 to 24 years E Water supply and waste management 2023* 3,340
Total Total 20 to 24 years G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 1,510
Total Total 20 to 24 years H Transportation and storage 2023* 2,460
Total Total 20 to 24 years I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 780
Total Total 20 to 24 years J Information and communication 2023* 2,070
Total Total 20 to 24 years N Renting and other business support 2023* 1,870
Total Total 20 to 24 years O-Q Government and care 2023* 2,770
Total Total 20 to 24 years O Public administration and services 2023* 6,130
Total Total 20 to 24 years Q Health and social work activities 2023* 2,260
Total Total 20 to 24 years R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 2,310
Total Total 25 to 29 years A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 4,580
Total Total 25 to 29 years A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 2,240
Total Total 25 to 29 years B-F Manifacturing and energy 2023* 4,800
Total Total 25 to 29 years B Mining and quarrying 2023* 8,090
Total Total 25 to 29 years E Water supply and waste management 2023* 5,340
Total Total 25 to 29 years G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 3,560
Total Total 25 to 29 years H Transportation and storage 2023* 4,670
Total Total 25 to 29 years I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 1,700
Total Total 25 to 29 years J Information and communication 2023* 5,430
Total Total 25 to 29 years N Renting and other business support 2023* 3,280
Total Total 25 to 29 years O-Q Government and care 2023* 5,210
Total Total 25 to 29 years O Public administration and services 2023* 7,660
Total Total 25 to 29 years Q Health and social work activities 2023* 4,400
Total Total 25 to 29 years R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 3,760
Total Total 30 to 34 years A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 5,990
Total Total 30 to 34 years A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 2,890
Total Total 30 to 34 years B-F Manifacturing and energy 2023* 6,220
Total Total 30 to 34 years B Mining and quarrying 2023* 14,360
Total Total 30 to 34 years E Water supply and waste management 2023* 6,470
Total Total 30 to 34 years G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 5,260
Total Total 30 to 34 years H Transportation and storage 2023* 5,970
Total Total 30 to 34 years I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 2,140
Total Total 30 to 34 years J Information and communication 2023* 8,670
Total Total 30 to 34 years N Renting and other business support 2023* 4,550
Total Total 30 to 34 years O-Q Government and care 2023* 6,070
Total Total 30 to 34 years O Public administration and services 2023* 8,480
Total Total 30 to 34 years Q Health and social work activities 2023* 4,970
Total Total 30 to 34 years R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 4,010
Total Total 35 to 39 years A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 6,800
Total Total 35 to 39 years A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 3,270
Total Total 35 to 39 years B-F Manifacturing and energy 2023* 7,040
Total Total 35 to 39 years B Mining and quarrying 2023* 18,180
Total Total 35 to 39 years E Water supply and waste management 2023* 6,900
Total Total 35 to 39 years G Wholesale and retail trade 2023* 6,670
Total Total 35 to 39 years H Transportation and storage 2023* 6,920
Total Total 35 to 39 years I Accommodation and food serving 2023* 2,440
Total Total 35 to 39 years J Information and communication 2023* 11,210
Total Total 35 to 39 years N Renting and other business support 2023* 5,050
Total Total 35 to 39 years O-Q Government and care 2023* 6,550
Total Total 35 to 39 years O Public administration and services 2023* 8,960
Total Total 35 to 39 years Q Health and social work activities 2023* 5,190
Total Total 35 to 39 years R Culture, sports and recreation 2023* 3,760
Total Total 40 to 44 years A-F Agriculture and industry 2023* 7,420
Total Total 40 to 44 years A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023* 3,450
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 classified according to Standard Industrial Classification of all Economic Activities (SIC 2008) and can be broken down into:
- employee characteristics (age and sex)
- job characteristics (type of employment contract and working hours)
- company characteristics (size of the firm and collective wage agreements)

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.
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.