Minimum Wages in Netherlands increased to 2545 EUR/Month in the first quarter of 2026 from 2506 EUR/Month in the third quarter of 2025. Minimum Wages in Netherlands averaged 1519.11 EUR/Month from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 2545.00 EUR/Month in the first quarter of 2026 and a record low of 1064.20 EUR/Month in the first quarter of 1999. source: Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Employed Persons	9843.00	9842.00	Thousand	Jan 2026
Employment Change	0.20	0.10	percent	Dec 2025
Employment Rate	82.40	82.40	percent	Sep 2025
Full Time Employment	5340.20	5335.20	Thousand	Sep 2025
Job Vacancies	384.30	402.70	Thousand	Sep 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate	76.30	76.20	percent	Jan 2026
Labour Costs	131.50	147.40	points	Sep 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate	0.50	0.50	percent	Sep 2025
Minimum Wages	2545.00	2506.00	EUR/Month	Jan 2026
Part Time Employment	3975.90	3990.20	Thousand	Sep 2025
Population	18.04	17.94	Million	Dec 2025
Productivity	104.28	103.40	points	Dec 2025
Retirement Age Men	67.00	67.00	Years	Dec 2025
Retirement Age Women	67.00	67.00	Years	Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons	415.00	410.00	Thousand	Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate	4.00	4.00	percent	Jan 2026
Wage Growth	4.70	4.70	percent	Dec 2025
Wages	3875.00	3708.33	EUR/Month	Dec 2025
Wages in Manufacturing	126.10	126.10	points	Dec 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate	9.30	9.20	percent	Jan 2026