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materials handler: salary in Netherlands

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

32,808 €

Median annual salary · 609 ads with stated salary

609

ads with stated salary

28,380 € – 35,400 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

609

ads with stated salary

28,380 € – 35,400 €

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
Noord-Overijssel	34	33,495 € – 36,600 €	35,100 €
Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant	32	29,025 € – 41,250 €	33,110 €
Twente	69	31,200 € – 34,200 €	33,000 €
Groot-Amsterdam	30	29,240 € – 33,675 €	32,784 €

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
Logistics	35	25,800 € – 31,404 €	26,660 €

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
United States	47	31,304 € – 54,691 €	36,000 €
Germany	122	25,800 € – 30,530 €	27,520 €
France	445	20,640 € – 22,360 €	20,640 €

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

Frequently asked questions

What does a materials handler earn in Netherlands?

The median across 609 active job ads with stated pay is €32,808 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €28,380–35,400.

Where does a materials handler get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Noord-Overijssel leads with a median of €35,100 (34 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 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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