Caribbean Netherlands; jobs and wages, economic activity (SIC2008)

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Earning groups Sector / branches (SIC 2008) Carribean Netherlands Average annual wage (USD)
Total all earninggroups A-U All economic activities Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 31,890
St. Eustatius .
Saba 39,690
Unclassifiable .
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 18,840
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
B Mining and quarrying Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire .
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
C Manufacturing Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 24,400
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
D-E Energy, water, waste treatment Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 50,650
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
F Construction Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 24,990
St. Eustatius .
Saba 32,530
Unclassifiable .
G Wholesale and retail trade Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 25,390
St. Eustatius .
Saba 26,180
Unclassifiable .
H+J Transport, ICT Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 31,020
St. Eustatius .
Saba 40,910
Unclassifiable .
I Accommodation and food serving Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 22,810
St. Eustatius .
Saba 23,780
Unclassifiable .
K Financial institutions Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 41,010
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
L Renting, buying, selling real estate Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 28,540
St. Eustatius .
Saba 27,710
Unclassifiable .
M-N Business services Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 21,940
St. Eustatius .
Saba 27,280
Unclassifiable .
O Public administration and services Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 51,430
St. Eustatius .
Saba 43,610
Unclassifiable .
P Education Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 51,600
St. Eustatius .
Saba 59,410
Unclassifiable .
Q Health and social work activities Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 37,030
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
R-U Culture, recreation, other services Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 28,590
St. Eustatius .
Saba 25,980
Unclassifiable .
Unknown Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire .
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
Gross annual wage: less than 5,000 do... A-U All economic activities Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,290
St. Eustatius .
Saba 1,890
Unclassifiable .
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire .
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
B Mining and quarrying Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire .
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
Source: © CBS
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Table explanation


This table contains information about jobs en wages on the islands of Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius to gender and age of employees on 1 January.

Since 10 October 2010, the islands of Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius have the status of a 'special municipality' of the Netherlands. On the grounds of this new status as a 'special municipality', they are officially recognised as a public body of the Netherlands.

Data available from: 2011

Status of the figures:
Figures for 2023 and 2024 are provisional, figures for the years 2011 to 2022 are final.
Because of insufficient response, the data for St. Eustatius for the years 2023 and 2024 are missing.

Changes as of 23 December 2025:
The final figures for 2022 and the provisional figures for 2023 and 2024 have been added.

When will new figures be published?
Final figures for 2023 and 2024 and the provisional figures for 2025 will be published in the fourth quarter of 2026. If possible, the missing data for Sint Eustatius will also be published.

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A payment made in cash or in kind to employees, except wages during illness, redundancy payments and compensation for health insurance premiums.