How much does an airline pilot make in the Netherlands?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €5,851 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €4,066
- Equals
- $78,390
- Compared with the median pay in the Netherlands
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where the Netherlands ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $197,800 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $143,200 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $116,300 |
| 12. Qatar estimate | $79,110 |
| 13. Netherlands estimate | $78,390 |
| 14. Canada | $76,890 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $621 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Chief engineer€54,900
- Ship pilot€51,510
- Air traffic controller€68,760
- Air traffic safety technician€48,980
- Wind technician€42,060
- Technical aide€48,060
- Electrical technician€50,360
- Electronics engineering technician€46,970
Frequently asked questions
How much does an airline pilot make a month in the Netherlands?
The median gross salary is €5,851 a month, €70,210 a year.
How much does an airline pilot make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €51,610 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €93,210.
Which country pays an airline pilot the most?
United States, with a median of $197,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an airline pilot make more in the Netherlands or in United States?
In United States: $197,800 a year against $78,390 in the Netherlands, 2.5 times more.
Who makes more, an airline pilot or a chief engineer?
An airline pilot: €70,210 a year against €54,900 for a chief engineer, 1.3 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate