How much does a judge make in the Netherlands?
€72,500a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €6,041 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €4,160
- Equals
- $80,940
- Compared with the median pay in the Netherlands
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where the Netherlands ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What judges earn in the Netherlands
Lowest 10%: €49,130Median: €72,500Highest 10%: €86,380
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Canada | $153,100 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $142,400 |
| 3. United States | $139,400 |
| 13. Ireland estimate | $82,940 |
| 14. Netherlands estimate | $80,940 |
| 15. Finland estimate | $73,900 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $511 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Lawyer€67,810
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classified€58,410
- Museum curator€49,050
- Librarian€50,630
- Economist€62,080
- Anthropologist€50,040
- Historian€52,340
- Psychologist€55,640
Frequently asked questions
How much does a judge make a month in the Netherlands?
The median gross salary is €6,041 a month, €72,500 a year.
How much does a judge make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €49,130 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €86,380.
Which country pays a judge the most?
Canada, with a median of $153,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a judge make more in the Netherlands or in United States?
In United States: $139,400 a year against $80,940 in the Netherlands, 1.7 times more.
Who makes more, a judge or a lawyer?
A judge: €72,500 a year against €67,810 for a lawyer, 1.1 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate