Bookkeeper hourly rate in Netherlands
The market median wage for a Bookkeeper in the Netherlands is €20.33 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives €30 an hour on Deftridge.
Bookkeeper wage percentiles in Netherlands
Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | €13.45 | €290 | €28,000 |
| 25th | €15.99 | €350 | €33,300 |
| Median | €20.33 | €440 | €42,300 |
| 75th | €23.48 | €510 | €48,800 |
| 90th | €27.84 | €600 | €57,900 |
Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Netherlands in numbers
What sets the Netherlands apart for a Bookkeeper, from the same sources as the table above.
- €27
- country floor: no Netherlands rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Bookkeeper in the Netherlands by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist (country floor) | €27 | €590 |
| Senior | €30 | €650 |
Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the Netherlands floor of €27 applies instead.
Bookkeeper pay in other countries
Typical contractor rate for a senior Bookkeeper, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown.
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
Bookkeeper rates in every country · Bookkeeper jobs in Netherlands · Methodology