Data Engineer Salary in Netherlands

€79,000Regional estimate

The median salary for a Data Engineer in the Netherlands is €79,000 per year. The salary range spans from €58,000 for the 25th percentile to €141,000 for the top 10% of earners.

Pay percentiles

Regional estimate
25th percentile
€58,000
Median (p50)
€79,000
75th percentile
€107,000
Top 10% (p90)
€141,000

Gross annual, local currency.

Salary by seniority

Estimated
Junior€47,000-40%
Mid-level€70,000-12%
Senior€99,000+25%
Lead / Exec€138,000+75%

Total compensation

Base70%
Bonus12%
Equity12%
Benefits6%

Benefits are worth about €9,500 a year on top of cash pay.

Where this pay goes furthest

The same package, in local cost-of-living terms, across markets.

How we calculate this

These figures represent a regional estimate for Data Engineer salaries in the Netherlands. All stated figures are gross annual amounts before taxes and deductions. The data is based on a regional analysis.

Frequently asked questions

Is a €79,000 median salary good for a Data Engineer in the Netherlands?

A median salary of €79,000 is a strong indicator of earning potential for Data Engineers in the Netherlands. The top 10% of earners make €141,000, showing significant room for growth.

How does a Senior Data Engineer salary compare to a Junior Data Engineer?

The median salary for a Senior Data Engineer is €99,000, while the median for a Junior Data Engineer is €47,000. This highlights a substantial difference based on experience level.

What is the total compensation for a Data Engineer?

The total compensation includes base salary plus benefits. The estimated value of benefits per year is €9,500, adding to the overall financial package beyond the base salary.

How are Data Engineer salaries calculated in the Netherlands?

Salaries are influenced by factors like experience, skills, location, and company size. The figures provided represent percentiles, showing the distribution of salaries across the market.

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