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bookkeeper: salary in Netherlands

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “bookkeeper” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

59,730 €

Median annual salary · 223 ads with stated salary

223

ads with stated salary

46,800 € – 77,940 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

223

ads with stated salary

46,800 € – 77,940 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

By city

Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.

City	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Utrecht	33	53,442 € – 75,000 €	63,000 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

By industry

The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).

Industry	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Financial Services	89	56,784 € – 78,000 €	67,122 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

Country	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Austria	589	36,400 € – 49,000 €	43,036 €
Germany	402	32,680 € – 50,300 €	42,000 €
France	59	27,865 € – 49,500 €	40,000 €
Czechia	72	15,018 € – 19,680 €	17,220 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a bookkeeper earn in Netherlands?

The median across 223 active job ads with stated pay is €59,730 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €46,800–77,940.

Where does a bookkeeper get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Utrecht leads with a median of €63,000 (33 ads).

How comparable are the countries?

All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.

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Methodology. Data as of 08/24/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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