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electrician: salary in Netherlands
Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “electrician” — by city, industry and in country comparison.
48,000 €
Median annual salary · 5,140 ads with stated salary
5,140
ads with stated salary
43,200 € – 54,000 €
Range p25–p75
36
cities with data
11
countries with this role
By city
Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.
| City | n | Range p25 – p75 | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overig Zeeland | 73 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 54,000 € |
| Zuidwest-Gelderland | 34 | 43,575 € – 54,000 € | 54,000 € |
| Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek | 121 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 54,000 € |
| Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland | 128 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 54,000 € |
| West-Noord-Brabant | 267 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 54,000 € |
| Veluwe | 209 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 54,000 € |
| Oost-Groningen | 79 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 54,000 € |
| Oost-Zuid-Holland | 121 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 54,000 € |
| Zuidoost-Drenthe | 41 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 52,800 € |
| Delft en Westland | 84 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 52,200 € |
| Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage | 106 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 51,870 € |
| Flevoland | 138 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 51,000 € |
| Midden-Limburg | 83 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 50,874 € |
| IJmond | 94 | 43,672 € – 54,000 € | 50,382 € |
| Groot-Rijnmond | 468 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 49,530 € |
| Noord-Limburg | 83 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 48,480 € |
| Groot-Amsterdam | 257 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 48,042 € |
| Arnhem/Nijmegen | 179 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 48,000 € |
| Alkmaar en omgeving | 75 | 43,650 € – 54,000 € | 48,000 € |
| Utrecht | 259 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 48,000 € |
| Achterhoek | 86 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 47,400 € |
| Noordoost-Noord-Brabant | 207 | 42,000 € – 54,000 € | 46,230 € |
| Twente | 132 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 46,200 € |
| Agglomeratie Haarlem | 32 | 43,296 € – 54,000 € | 45,900 € |
| Noord-Overijssel | 149 | 43,200 € – 54,000 € | 45,600 € |
| Zuidwest-Overijssel | 68 | 40,072 € – 54,000 € | 45,291 € |
| Zuidoost-Friesland | 120 | 36,900 € – 54,000 € | 43,680 € |
| Zuidwest-Drenthe | 96 | 34,050 € – 54,000 € | 43,500 € |
| Zuidwest-Friesland | 58 | 33,600 € – 48,450 € | 43,500 € |
| Midden-Noord-Brabant | 183 | 37,818 € – 54,000 € | 43,500 € |
| Zaanstreek | 62 | 40,575 € – 54,000 € | 43,500 € |
| Zuid-Limburg | 164 | 40,560 € – 54,000 € | 43,500 € |
| Overig Groningen | 139 | 37,800 € – 54,000 € | 43,500 € |
| Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant | 271 | 35,520 € – 54,000 € | 43,500 € |
| Kop van Noord-Holland | 96 | 43,500 € – 54,000 € | 43,500 € |
| Noord-Friesland | 59 | 36,000 € – 54,000 € | 39,900 € |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing & Recruiting | 400 | 36,000 € – 54,000 € | 43,500 € |
| Construction, Trades & Real Estate | 273 | 42,714 € – 50,400 € | 45,960 € |
| Industry & Manufacturing | 106 | 42,000 € – 48,984 € | 45,750 € |
| Education & Research | 74 | 34,200 € – 43,200 € | 36,600 € |
| Healthcare, Nursing & Life Sciences | 32 | 42,844 € – 51,000 € | 48,900 € |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 62 | 52,503 € – 66,325 € | 60,652 € |
| United States | 54 | 51,147 € – 70,324 € | 59,579 € |
| United Kingdom | 33 | 46,615 € – 52,650 € | 49,725 € |
| Austria | 127 | 40,195 € – 47,579 € | 42,000 € |
| Germany | 1,150 | 30,960 € – 41,280 € | 35,260 € |
| Finland | 104 | 29,810 € – 34,400 € | 31,820 € |
| Singapore | 38 | 26,826 € – 36,720 € | 30,600 € |
| France | 248 | 23,355 € – 29,396 € | 25,800 € |
| Spain | 32 | 22,346 € – 26,338 € | 23,900 € |
| Czechia | 115 | 17,010 € – 20,947 € | 19,680 € |
| Russia | 194 | 9,066 € – 12,754 € | 10,260 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
Frequently asked questions
What does a electrician earn in Netherlands?
The median across 5,140 active job ads with stated pay is €48,000 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €43,200–54,000.
Where does a electrician get paid best?
Among cities with robust data, Overig Zeeland leads with a median of €54,000 (73 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.
Methodology. Data as of 10/07/2026, 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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