Remote Software Engineer Salary in the Netherlands

How much do remote developers in the Netherlands expect to make? $75,656 per year on average (based on self-reported data).

This estimated average salary is based on the expected salaries of Arc Developers in that location. Remote software engineer salaries in the Netherlands are around average for Western Europe. Below are some things to consider when hiring developers based in this location or building your next engineering hub.

$75,656USD
Avg. Developer Salary
$101,340USD
Avg. Senior Developer Salary

Salary breakdown by expertise

Use the dropdown to compare software engineer salaries in the Netherlands with another location.

Compare with:
United Kingdom
Netherlands remote developer salaryNetherlands
Front-end Developer
$76,654
$70,002
Back-end Developer
$76,135
$73,293
Data Scientist
$73,015
$74,479
App Developer
$65,992
$71,237
DevOps Engineer
-
$74,636

English Proficiency in the Netherlands

very high
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Proficiency
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very low

About software engineer salary in the Netherlands

Work with great developers — who just happen to be outside your zip code.We built this tool to help you understand how much remote developers expect to be paid annually across different countries around the world. Software engineer salary in the Netherlands are calculated using self-reported data from remote developers based in the Netherlands, and may not be representative of local salaries.Learn More

The salary data is based on the expected salary of over 300,000 remote developers in Arc's network. Developers provide us with their expected salary after passing our comprehensive vetting process (click here to learn more about Arc’s vetting process).

In addition to software development experience, our research indicates two other major factors that affect salary expectations:

・Local rent and cost of living.
・English ability (in countries where English is not the primary language, developers with a good command of English can often charge a premium compared to local rates).

In addition to providing a base salary, organizations may offer remote developers a more comprehensive package when hired long-term. This package may include benefits such as health insurance, equipment stipends, cash bonuses for high performance, company equity, etc. (For more information on benefits frequently offered to remote developers, click here.)

Hire remote developers in the Netherlands with Arc

Iurii G. - developer in Netherlands
Iurii G.

Backend Developer with +10 years of experience. Backend development, Audio, Video, WebRTC, VoIP, cloud services, Network, engineer, consultant, analyst, real-time communication systems expert.

Youssef S. - developer in Netherlands
Youssef S.
Senior Software Engineer

Passionate Back-End Engineer with 7+ years of experience specializing in Ruby on Rails, SQL, and cloud-based solutions. Proven track record of improving system performance and reducing deployment times. Adept at debugging complex issues, delivering scalable solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business goals. Quick to learn new technologies, with hands-on experience in Python, AWS, and Kubernetes. Always driven to solve challenging problems and deliver high-quality results.

Ninoska P. - developer in Netherlands
Ninoska P.

Software Engineer with over nine years of experience in software development projects, mainly in the financial industry, including large banks and Fintech startups. Developed skills in several programming languages and software architectures, as well as a solution-oriented mindset, self-management, teamwork and leadership. Besides, interested in challenges that allow learning continuously.

Salary reports by technologies

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