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How much does a social worker make in the Netherlands?

€49,540a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €4,128 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
€3,210
Equals
$55,310
Compared with the median pay in the Netherlands
1.1 times
Data from
2022

Where the Netherlands ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaNetherlands, rank 13

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What social work and counselling professionals earn in the Netherlands
Lowest 10%: €42,640Median: €49,540Highest 10%: €59,920

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$97,310
2. Luxembourg estimate$79,880
3. Iceland estimate$69,610
12. Ireland estimate$56,670
13. Netherlands estimate$55,310
14. Australia$55,270
144. Nigeria estimate$349
Compare social work and counselling professionals in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a social worker make a month in the Netherlands?

The median gross salary is €4,128 a month, €49,540 a year.

How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €42,640 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €59,920.

Which country pays a social worker the most?

Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a social worker make more in the Netherlands or in United States?

In United States: $61,080 a year against $55,310 in the Netherlands, 1.1 times more.

Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?

An economist: €62,080 a year against €49,540 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate