Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region in Netherlands

Netherlands: Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region was 489,436 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
489,436
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
5th
of 34 countries
All-time high
489,436
in 2023
All-time low
226,797
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, 2000–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2000201120232000: 226.8k2001: 239.2k2002: 251.2k2003: 258.0k2004: 261.7k2005: 265.9k2006: 274.8k2007: 290.6k2008: 307.8k2009: 312.3k2010: 311.9k2011: 319.9k2012: 324.3k2013: 325.2k2014: 328.7k2015: 331.0k2016: 342.6k2017: 354.5k2018: 372.9k2019: 393.1k2020: 406.3k2021: 423.8k2022: 454.8k2023: 489.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for compensation of employees by nuts 2 region in Netherlands is 489,436, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, compensation of employees by nuts 2 region in Netherlands peaked at 489,436 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 226,797, in 2000.

Netherlands ranks 5th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 268,830 226,797 312,320 10
2010s 340,403 311,900 393,062 10
2020s 443,584 406,330 489,436 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 2 France 1.50 million compare
  2. 3 Italy 823,169 compare
  3. 4 Spain 763,677 compare
  4. 6 Belgium 301,767 compare
  5. 7 Poland 294,217 compare
  6. 8 Sweden 255,918 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is compensation of employees by nuts 2 region in Netherlands?
Compensation of employees by nuts 2 region in Netherlands was 489,436 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest compensation of employees by nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 489,436 in 2023.
What is the lowest compensation of employees by nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 226,797 in 2000.
How does Netherlands rank for compensation of employees by nuts 2 region?
Netherlands ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is compensation of employees by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
357 places, 8,539 data points, 2000–2024
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