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Architect Salary in Netherlands

Architects design buildings and spaces that balance function, safety, and aesthetics. The Netherlands median is $156,252 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$156,252
per year
Monthly (national)
$13,002
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$156,252
Utrecht, NL
Hourly (national)
$75.13
varies by city

Architect salary by city in Netherlands

CityPer year
Utrecht, NL$156,252
Groningen, NL$156,252
Eindhoven, NL$156,252
Haarlem, NL$156,252
Arnhem, NL$156,252
's-Hertogenbosch, NL$156,252
Zwolle, NL$156,252
Leeuwarden, NL$156,252
Maastricht, NL$156,252
Venlo, NL$156,252
Amsterdam, NL$117,474
Rotterdam, NL$104,130

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a architect make in Netherlands?
The national median architect salary in Netherlands is about € 137.000 per year (€ 11.400 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about € 91.300 to € 137.000.
Which Netherlands city pays architects the most?
Utrecht, NL pays the most at about € 137.000 per year.
Which Netherlands city pays architects the least?
Among cities we cover, Rotterdam, NL is on the lower end at about € 91.300 per year for a architect.
What is the typical salary range for a architect in Netherlands?
Across Netherlands cities we cover, architect pay commonly spans from about € 59.800 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about € 197.300 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Netherlands cities have architect salary data?
Pay by Role publishes architect pay for 12 cities in Netherlands, all shown in EUR.
Is architect in demand in Netherlands?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +5% over the next decade. Related creative roles on Pay by Role include Graphic Designer, Copywriter, Video Editor.