Data Scientist Salary in Netherlands

€82,000Regional estimate

The median Data Scientist salary in the Netherlands is €82,000 per year. Most professionals earn between €61,000 (25th percentile) and €111,000 (75th percentile), with top earners reaching €146,000.

Pay percentiles

Regional estimate
25th percentile
€61,000
Median (p50)
€82,000
75th percentile
€111,000
Top 10% (p90)
€146,000

Gross annual, local currency.

Salary by seniority

Estimated
Junior€49,000-40%
Mid-level€72,000-12%
Senior€103,000+25%
Lead / Exec€144,000+75%

Total compensation

Base70%
Bonus12%
Equity12%
Benefits6%

Benefits are worth about €10,000 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 Scientist salaries in the Netherlands. All figures are gross annual amounts before taxes and deductions. They are based on data collected from various sources.

Frequently asked questions

Is a €82,000 salary good for a Data Scientist in the Netherlands?

Yes, a median salary of €82,000 is considered strong for a Data Scientist in the Netherlands. It is significantly above the 25th percentile of €61,000, indicating a good earning potential.

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

There is a notable difference between junior and senior roles. The median salary for a Junior Data Scientist is €49,000, while a Senior Data Scientist median salary rises to €103,000.

What is the total compensation for a Data Scientist?

The total compensation includes base salary plus benefits. The estimated annual benefits value is €10,000, which should be added to the base salary for a complete picture of earnings.

How is the Data Scientist salary calculated?

Salaries are calculated based on various factors including experience, location, company size, and specific skills. The figures provided represent percentiles and medians across the Dutch market.

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