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Surgeon Salary in Netherlands

Surgeons perform operations to treat injuries, diseases, and deformities. The Netherlands median is $481,301 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$481,301
per year
Monthly (national)
$40,146
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$481,301
Utrecht, NL
Hourly (national)
$231.39
varies by city

Surgeon salary by city in Netherlands

CityPer year
Utrecht, NL$481,301
Groningen, NL$481,301
Eindhoven, NL$481,301
Haarlem, NL$481,301
Arnhem, NL$481,301
's-Hertogenbosch, NL$481,301
Zwolle, NL$481,301
Leeuwarden, NL$481,301
Maastricht, NL$481,301
Venlo, NL$481,301
Amsterdam, NL$361,546
Rotterdam, NL$320,487

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a surgeon make in Netherlands?
The national median surgeon salary in Netherlands is about € 422.000 per year (€ 35.200 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about € 281.000 to € 422.000.
Which Netherlands city pays surgeons the most?
Utrecht, NL pays the most at about € 422.000 per year.
Which Netherlands city pays surgeons the least?
Among cities we cover, Rotterdam, NL is on the lower end at about € 281.000 per year for a surgeon.
What is the typical salary range for a surgeon in Netherlands?
Across Netherlands cities we cover, surgeon pay commonly spans from about € 199.000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about € 607.700 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Netherlands cities have surgeon salary data?
Pay by Role publishes surgeon pay for 12 cities in Netherlands, all shown in EUR.
Is surgeon in demand in Netherlands?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.