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the Netherlands salary by age, ages 55-65

Based on CBS StatLine 83931NED — Inkomen van personen (persoonlijk bruto inkomen, 2024) + median by age

ages 55-65 in the Netherlands earn a median of about €50,700. The all-ages median is about €38,700.

What is the median salary for ages 55-65 in the Netherlands?
About €50,700 (CBS StatLine 83931NED — Inkomen van personen (persoonlijk bruto inkomen, 2024) + median by age).
What is the all-ages median salary in the Netherlands?
About €38,700 — compared with the ages 55-65 median (€50,700).

In the Netherlands, ages 55-65 have a median annual salary of about €50,700. The average is about €61,600. This is shown relative to the all-ages median (about €38,700). Figures are total personal gross income (pre-tax, incl. pensions/benefits), used as a best-available proxy where wage-only data is unavailable. Source: CBS StatLine 83931NED — Inkomen van personen (persoonlijk bruto inkomen, 2024) + median by age.

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About this page

This page covers the salary distribution for the Netherlands, ages 55-65. The median is €50,700, based on CBS StatLine 83931NED — Inkomen van personen (persoonlijk bruto inkomen, 2024) + median by age.

How we calculated

Figures for the Netherlands ages 55-65 are compiled from CBS StatLine 83931NED — Inkomen van personen (persoonlijk bruto inkomen, 2024) + median by age. On this page the median is €50,700; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample.

Figures are total personal gross income (pre-tax, incl. pensions/benefits), used as a best-available proxy where wage-only data is unavailable.

Data Sources
CBS StatLine 83931NED — Inkomen van personen (persoonlijk bruto inkomen, 2024) + median by age
https://opendata.cbs.nl/ODataApi/OData/83931NED
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