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Psychologist Salary in Netherlands

Psychologists study behavior and help clients manage mental and emotional challenges. The Netherlands median is $168,798 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$168,798
per year
Monthly (national)
$14,028
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$168,798
Utrecht, NL
Hourly (national)
$81.15
varies by city

Psychologist salary by city in Netherlands

CityPer year
Utrecht, NL$168,798
Groningen, NL$168,798
Eindhoven, NL$168,798
Haarlem, NL$168,798
Arnhem, NL$168,798
's-Hertogenbosch, NL$168,798
Zwolle, NL$168,798
Leeuwarden, NL$168,798
Maastricht, NL$168,798
Venlo, NL$168,798
Amsterdam, NL$128,879
Rotterdam, NL$110,745

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a psychologist make in Netherlands?
The national median psychologist salary in Netherlands is about € 148.000 per year (€ 12.300 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about € 97.100 to € 148.000.
Which Netherlands city pays psychologists the most?
Utrecht, NL pays the most at about € 148.000 per year.
Which Netherlands city pays psychologists the least?
Among cities we cover, Rotterdam, NL is on the lower end at about € 97.100 per year for a psychologist.
What is the typical salary range for a psychologist in Netherlands?
Across Netherlands cities we cover, psychologist pay commonly spans from about € 68.700 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about € 205.000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Netherlands cities have psychologist salary data?
Pay by Role publishes psychologist pay for 12 cities in Netherlands, all shown in EUR.
Is psychologist in demand in Netherlands?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +6% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.