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recruitment consultant: salary in Netherlands

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

44,268 €

Median annual salary · 332 ads with stated salary

332

ads with stated salary

36,600 € – 49,539 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

332

ads with stated salary

36,600 € – 49,539 €

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
Groot-Amsterdam	30	39,600 € – 50,750 €	45,900 €
Utrecht	35	41,775 € – 51,000 €	45,000 €
Veluwe	39	39,000 € – 50,000 €	45,000 €

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
Human Resources	31	33,846 € – 38,550 €	36,390 €

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	223	72,118 € – 141,278 €	109,200 €
Remote	53	63,700 € – 129,630 €	99,531 €
United Kingdom	69	33,930 € – 75,172 €	42,705 €
Singapore	106	25,296 € – 44,364 €	31,416 €
France	150	24,000 € – 50,000 €	27,600 €

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

Frequently asked questions

What does a recruitment consultant earn in Netherlands?

The median across 332 active job ads with stated pay is €44,268 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €36,600–49,539.

Where does a recruitment consultant get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Groot-Amsterdam leads with a median of €45,900 (30 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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