How much does a firefighter make in the Netherlands?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €3,707 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €3,000
- Equals
- $49,660
- Compared with the median pay in the Netherlands
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where the Netherlands ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $91,500 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,140 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $82,320 |
| 13. Sweden estimate | $53,350 |
| 14. Netherlands estimate | $49,660 |
| 15. Austria estimate | $48,680 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $498 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Police officer€45,180
- Correctional officer€40,240
- Security guard€33,610
- Aid worker€38,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make a month in the Netherlands?
The median gross salary is €3,707 a month, €44,480 a year.
How much does a firefighter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €35,930 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €54,700.
Which country pays a firefighter the most?
Germany, with a median of $71,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a firefighter make more in the Netherlands or in United States?
In United States: $62,270 a year against $49,660 in the Netherlands, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, a firefighter or a correctional officer?
A firefighter: €44,480 a year against €40,240 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate