How much does a doctor make in the Netherlands?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €6,452 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €4,361
- Equals
- $86,450
- Compared with the median pay in the Netherlands
- 1.8 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where the Netherlands ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $500,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $267,500 |
| 2. Canada | $200,600 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $152,100 |
| 12. Ireland estimate | $88,580 |
| 13. Netherlands estimate | $86,450 |
| 14. Australia | $85,350 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $546 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Specialist doctor€93,290
- Registered nurse€56,350
- Midwife€55,820
- Traditional therapist€42,570
- Paramedical practitioners€60,630
- Veterinarian€57,510
- Dentist€64,740
- Pharmacist€58,990
Frequently asked questions
How much does a doctor make a month in the Netherlands?
The median gross salary is €6,452 a month, €77,430 a year.
How much does a doctor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €47,160 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €95,580.
Which country pays a doctor the most?
United States, with a median of $267,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a doctor make more in the Netherlands or in United States?
In United States: $267,500 a year against $86,450 in the Netherlands, 3.1 times more.
Who makes more, a doctor or a specialist doctor?
A specialist doctor: €93,290 a year against €77,430 for a doctor, 1.2 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate