How much does a sex worker make in the Netherlands?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €2,315 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €2,179
- Equals
- $31,010
- Compared with the median pay in the Netherlands
- 0.6 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 | $57,130 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $56,910 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $51,400 |
| 11. Sweden estimate | $33,320 |
| 12. Netherlands estimate | $31,010 |
| 13. Austria estimate | $30,400 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $311 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Astrologer€31,900
- Companion€30,460
- Embalmer€33,720
- Animal carer€28,700
- Driving instructor€37,090
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sex worker make a month in the Netherlands?
The median gross salary is €2,315 a month, €27,770 a year.
How much does a sex worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €24,470 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €31,810.
Which country pays a sex worker the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $37,590 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sex worker make more in the Netherlands or in United States?
In United States: $34,870 a year against $31,010 in the Netherlands, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a sex worker or an astrologer?
An astrologer: €31,900 a year against €27,770 for a sex worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate