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milling machine operator: salary in Netherlands

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

42,600 €

Median annual salary · 484 ads with stated salary

484

ads with stated salary

39,000 € – 46,500 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

484

ads with stated salary

39,000 € – 46,500 €

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
Twente	38	37,200 € – 48,855 €	44,820 €
Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant	89	42,000 € – 46,500 €	43,800 €
Groot-Rijnmond	79	39,000 € – 45,000 €	42,000 €
Noord-Friesland	31	37,200 € – 37,200 €	37,200 €

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
Industry & Manufacturing	63	42,000 € – 47,400 €	45,000 €
Staffing & Recruiting	31	37,200 € – 45,300 €	42,000 €

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	139	40,145 € – 47,600 €	41,300 €
Germany	500	30,960 € – 37,840 €	34,400 €
France	136	24,940 € – 29,430 €	26,660 €
Czechia	46	17,343 € – 21,433 €	19,680 €

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

Frequently asked questions

What does a milling machine operator earn in Netherlands?

The median across 484 active job ads with stated pay is €42,600 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €39,000–46,500.

Where does a milling machine operator get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Twente leads with a median of €44,820 (38 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 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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