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civil engineering worker: salary in Netherlands

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

37,800 €

Median annual salary · 1,027 ads with stated salary

1,027

ads with stated salary

34,400 € – 44,196 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

1,027

ads with stated salary

34,400 € – 44,196 €

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
Noordoost-Noord-Brabant	42	34,950 € – 44,865 €	43,725 €
Groot-Rijnmond	63	37,650 € – 47,100 €	43,200 €
Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant	50	36,240 € – 44,550 €	42,000 €
Groot-Amsterdam	77	35,040 € – 45,720 €	41,520 €
Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland	40	39,000 € – 47,400 €	40,950 €
Utrecht	74	34,800 € – 44,097 €	38,400 €
Veluwe	52	35,250 € – 43,287 €	37,220 €
West-Noord-Brabant	41	36,000 € – 42,564 €	37,200 €
Noord-Overijssel	53	33,192 € – 40,506 €	36,600 €
Zuidoost-Friesland	40	32,906 € – 43,200 €	35,664 €
Flevoland	41	34,500 € – 42,816 €	35,260 €
Zuid-Limburg	38	33,600 € – 36,300 €	34,400 €
Noord-Friesland	30	28,380 € – 34,416 €	31,068 €

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
Construction, Trades & Real Estate	147	36,000 € – 44,196 €	39,510 €
Staffing & Recruiting	62	30,315 € – 37,800 €	35,730 €
Public Sector, Associations & Non-Profit	36	48,464 € – 56,688 €	51,984 €

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
Singapore	65	30,600 € – 38,760 €	37,536 €
Austria	179	30,960 € – 39,242 €	32,680 €
Germany	57	25,800 € – 34,400 €	29,240 €
France	35	21,930 € – 26,100 €	22,404 €

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

Frequently asked questions

What does a civil engineering worker earn in Netherlands?

The median across 1,027 active job ads with stated pay is €37,800 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €34,400–44,196.

Where does a civil engineering worker get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Noordoost-Noord-Brabant leads with a median of €43,725 (42 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.

More insights: All salaries in Netherlands · All countries · The global job market

Methodology. Data as of 10/08/2026, 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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