Employment; sex, type of employment contract, size of company, cao-sector

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Sex of employee Type of employment contract Cao-sector Size of company Wage per job Yearly wage Additional tax liability for company car (euro)
Total Total Total Total employed persons 570
0 to 9 employed persons 1,040
10 to 99 employed persons 690
100 or more employed persons 410
Cao-sector: private companies Total employed persons 790
0 to 9 employed persons 1,060
10 to 99 employed persons 750
100 or more employed persons 710
Cao-sector: subsidised corporations Total employed persons 90
0 to 9 employed persons 630
10 to 99 employed persons 190
100 or more employed persons 40
Cao-sector: government Total employed persons 10
0 to 9 employed persons 70
10 to 99 employed persons 10
100 or more employed persons 10
Type of employment contract: part-time Total Total employed persons 180
0 to 9 employed persons 380
10 to 99 employed persons 230
100 or more employed persons 110
Cao-sector: private companies Total employed persons 270
0 to 9 employed persons 390
10 to 99 employed persons 260
100 or more employed persons 220
Cao-sector: subsidised corporations Total employed persons 30
0 to 9 employed persons 260
10 to 99 employed persons 70
100 or more employed persons 10
Cao-sector: government Total employed persons 0
0 to 9 employed persons 30
10 to 99 employed persons 0
100 or more employed persons 0
Type of employment contract: full-time Total Total employed persons 1,060
0 to 9 employed persons 2,040
10 to 99 employed persons 1,210
100 or more employed persons 790
Cao-sector: private companies Total employed persons 1,320
0 to 9 employed persons 2,050
10 to 99 employed persons 1,250
100 or more employed persons 1,140
Cao-sector: subsidised corporations Total employed persons 310
0 to 9 employed persons 1,730
10 to 99 employed persons 640
100 or more employed persons 170
Cao-sector: government Total employed persons 20
0 to 9 employed persons 0
10 to 99 employed persons 40
100 or more employed persons 20
Sex: Male Total Total Total employed persons 900
0 to 9 employed persons 1,500
10 to 99 employed persons 1,000
100 or more employed persons 700
Cao-sector: private companies Total employed persons 1,080
0 to 9 employed persons 1,500
10 to 99 employed persons 1,020
100 or more employed persons 950
Cao-sector: subsidised corporations Total employed persons 240
0 to 9 employed persons 1,360
10 to 99 employed persons 500
100 or more employed persons 120
Cao-sector: government Total employed persons 20
0 to 9 employed persons 220
10 to 99 employed persons 50
100 or more employed persons 20
Type of employment contract: part-time Total Total employed persons 300
0 to 9 employed persons 540
10 to 99 employed persons 330
100 or more employed persons 200
Cao-sector: private companies Total employed persons 360
0 to 9 employed persons 530
10 to 99 employed persons 350
100 or more employed persons 290
Cao-sector: subsidised corporations Total employed persons 80
0 to 9 employed persons 610
10 to 99 employed persons 180
100 or more employed persons 30
Cao-sector: government Total employed persons 0
0 to 9 employed persons 0
10 to 99 employed persons 10
100 or more employed persons 0
Type of employment contract: full-time Total Total employed persons 1,250
0 to 9 employed persons 2,210
10 to 99 employed persons 1,360
100 or more employed persons 960
Cao-sector: private companies Total employed persons 1,470
0 to 9 employed persons 2,210
10 to 99 employed persons 1,380
100 or more employed persons 1,290
Cao-sector: subsidised corporations Total employed persons 410
0 to 9 employed persons 2,200
10 to 99 employed persons 900
100 or more employed persons 210
Cao-sector: government Total employed persons 20
0 to 9 employed persons 0
10 to 99 employed persons 70
100 or more employed persons 20
Sex: Female Total Total Total employed persons 210
0 to 9 employed persons 440
10 to 99 employed persons 270
100 or more employed persons 150
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


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 2024 are final.

Changes as of 10 October 2025:
Provisional figures for 2024 are replaced by final figures.

When will new figures be published?
Provisional figures for 2025 will be published in May 2026.

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.