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10 Highest Paying Jobs In The Netherlands

Helen Critchley by Helen Critchley
26 April 2022
in Belgium Business And Economy News
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Amsterdam (Brussels Morning) In our previous post, we talked about highest paying jobs in Belgium. In this post, we bring you 10 highest paying jobs in Netherlands that will help you earn lot of money.

If you are dissatisfied with your job, you must look for better opportunities. While living in the Netherlands, you can explore some high-paying job opportunities. Whether you are a local or want to move to the Netherlands, it is best to know about the highest paying jobs in the Netherlands. If you’re going to start anew, then here are some of the most lucrative jobs in the country.

10 Highest Paying Jobs In the Netherlands

If you are looking for a high paying job then finding a job in the Netherlands is the best choice. Here are the top 10 highest paying jobs in the Netherlands. 

1. Researcher in the Clinical chemistry industry 

The average annual salary in the Netherlands is €210,000 ($240,310 / £179,440). This is shockingly the most lucrative field and is ideal for those with the education and skill. It is a good career choice for anyone who has done studies in this field of expertise.

2. Pilot

The average annual salary is €155,280 ($177,720 / £132,710). If you are a pilot or on your way to becoming a pilot, then you will be in high demand in the Netherlands. A pilot can make a lot of money in the Netherlands. You can earn €9,380 ($10,740 / £8,020) and €16,500 ($18,880 / £14,100) as a pilot. 

3. Commercial director

Commercial directors play an essential role in the success of businesses. The large and small enterprises in the Netherlands hire commercial directors. If you are good at planning and developing commercial plans, then you can earn between €5,300 ($6,070 / £4,530) and €16,030 ($18,350 / £13,700) a month in the Netherlands. 

4. Neurosurgeon

The Netherlands has one of the best healthcare systems in the world. If you work in the medical care system as a neurosurgeon, you can expect to get big paychecks every month. You will be well-compensated and can earn between €5,830 ($6,670 / £4,980) and €10,833 ($12,400 / £9,260) a month. 

5. Dermatologist

If you are a professional dermatologist, you must take a job in the Netherlands. The nation has eight university hospitals and offers an average training period of one to two years. the average monthly wage of a dermatologist in Netherlands is €5,830 ($6,670 / £4,980) and €10,830 ($12,400 / £9,260)

6. Company lawyer

Corporate lawyers are in high demand in the Netherlands. The Netherlands has many large corporations and small businesses that require corporate lawyers. Working as a corporate attorney in the Netherlands can help you earn an average salary of €6,460 ($7,400 / £5,520).

7. Accountant

There is a lack of qualified accountants in the Netherlands. As an accountant, you can earn an average salary of €81,960 ($93,810 / £70,030) in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Eindhoven.

8.  Mayor

The political system in the Netherlands has highlighted that it is open to a wide range of new ideologies. The voters have also shown their acceptance of different political parties. Working as a mayor in the Netherlands will help you to earn €3,340 ($3,820 / £2,850) and €10,330 ($11,830 / £8,830) a month.

9. Lawyer

There are plenty of attorneys in the Netherlands, but it takes a lot of effort to practice as a lawyer. After completing law school at a Dutch postsecondary institution, you will also need a three-year Professional Education Program to practice in the legal profession. But it will pay you off well, and you can expect to earn €4,890 ($5,600 / £4,180) up to €8,200 ($9,390 / £7,000).

10. Addiction psychiatrist

The strict drug policies in the Netherlands have not stopped drug addiction. An addiction psychiatrist in the Netherlands is in-demand. This field concentrates on treating patients with psychological therapy and medication. You will need professional knowledge and recommendations to become an addiction psychiatrist in the Netherlands. However, you will be paid well, and your salary will be around €4,640 ($5,310 / £3,970) and €8,120 ($9,290 / £6,930) a month.

FAQs On Jobs In The Netherlands 

1. What Are The Best Jobs To Do In The Netherlands?

The Netherlands has a good economy, and the country has a strong focus on high-tech industries and technological innovations. Innovators in the creative industries, Healthcare specialists, lawyers, judges’ dermatologists, and neurosurgeons are paid well in the country. 

2. Which City Has More Jobs In the Netherlands?

Amsterdam has the most significant number of job vacancies in the Netherlands. The city has over 160,000 job options for the locals and the foreigners.

3. Is It Easy To Find A Job In the Netherlands?

There are plenty of companies in the Netherlands that hire locals and internationals based on their knowledge and skills. If you are competent enough and have the skills to perform well, then you have a high chance of landing an excellent job in the Netherlands. Expats from all over the world are employed every day in the Netherlands. Finding a career in the Netherlands might be difficult if you are not skilled, but it is not entirely impossible.

Conclusion

The Netherlands offers many opportunities for job seekers in the Netherlands and other parts of the world. If you are looking for the highest-paying jobs in the Netherlands, it is a great country to try your luck.

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