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Title: Fractional COO hourly rate in the Netherlands | Deftridge
Summary: Fractional COO pay in the Netherlands: median wage €55 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate €140. Source: Eurostat, 2022.

Netherlands · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Fractional COO hourly rate in Netherlands

The market median wage for a Fractional COO in the Netherlands is **€54.75 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **€140 an hour** on Deftridge.

**€140/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**€54.75/hr** median wage

**€34-69** middle half of wages

**€3,030** a month at 5 hours a week

## Fractional COO 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 | €23.38 | €510 | €48,600 |
| 25th | €33.92 | €740 | €70,600 |
| Median | €54.75 | €1,190 | €113,900 |
| 75th | €69.46 | €1,510 | €144,500 |
| 90th | €86.91 | €1,880 | €180,800 |

Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Netherlands in numbers

What sets the Netherlands apart for a Fractional COO, 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 Fractional COO 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Director | €115 | €2,490 |
| Executive | €140 | €3,030 |

- Regular role **€140**

- One-off task **€160**

- Task bundle **€145**

- Expert hour **€180**

## Fractional COO pay in other countries

Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional COO, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Luxembourg | €78.11 | €200 |
| Denmark | €73.96 | €190 |
| Belgium | €70.84 | €180 |
| Ireland | €62.02 | €155 |
| Finland | €61.82 | €155 |
| Austria | €59.49 | €150 |
| Italy | €59.33 | €150 |
| France | €48.53 | €125 |
| Sweden | €48.27 | €120 |

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Fractional COO rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/) · [Fractional COO jobs in Netherlands](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-coo/netherlands/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
