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Data Engineer Salary in Netherlands

Data engineers build the pipelines and warehouses that make data reliable and available. The Netherlands median is $215,559 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$215,559
per year
Monthly (national)
$18,020
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$215,559
Utrecht, NL
Hourly (national)
$103.64
varies by city

Data Engineer salary by city in Netherlands

CityPer year
Utrecht, NL$215,559
Groningen, NL$215,559
Eindhoven, NL$215,559
Haarlem, NL$215,559
Arnhem, NL$215,559
's-Hertogenbosch, NL$215,559
Zwolle, NL$215,559
Leeuwarden, NL$215,559
Maastricht, NL$215,559
Venlo, NL$215,559
Amsterdam, NL$164,235
Rotterdam, NL$141,425

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a data engineer make in Netherlands?
The national median data engineer salary in Netherlands is about € 189.000 per year (€ 15.800 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about € 124.000 to € 189.000.
Which Netherlands city pays data engineers the most?
Utrecht, NL pays the most at about € 189.000 per year.
Which Netherlands city pays data engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Rotterdam, NL is on the lower end at about € 124.000 per year for a data engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a data engineer in Netherlands?
Across Netherlands cities we cover, data engineer pay commonly spans from about € 80.200 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about € 272.200 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Netherlands cities have data engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes data engineer pay for 12 cities in Netherlands, all shown in EUR.
Is data engineer in demand in Netherlands?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +30% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.