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

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Earning groups Sector / branches (SIC 2008) Carribean Netherlands Average annual wage (USD)
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 .
C Manufacturing Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,310
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
D-E Energy, water, waste treatment Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire .
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
F Construction Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,340
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
G Wholesale and retail trade Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,510
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
H+J Transport, ICT Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,070
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
I Accommodation and food serving Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,440
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
K Financial institutions Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,680
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
L Renting, buying, selling real estate Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,510
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
M-N Business services Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,050
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
O Public administration and services Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,430
St. Eustatius .
Saba 1,460
Unclassifiable .
P Education Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,500
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
Q Health and social work activities Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,450
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
R-U Culture, recreation, other services Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 2,160
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
Unknown Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire .
St. Eustatius .
Saba .
Unclassifiable .
Gross annual wage: 5,000 to 9,999 do... A-U All economic activities Caribbean Netherlands .
Bonaire 7,630
St. Eustatius .
Saba 7,650
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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Average annual wage
Wage
A payment made in cash or in kind to employees, except wages during illness, redundancy payments and compensation for health insurance premiums.