Wages in Netherlands increased 4.60 percent in July of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Wage Growth in Netherlands averaged 2.54 percent from 1991 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 7.00 percent in July of 2024 and a record low of 0.44 percent in May of 2005. source: Statistics Netherlands

Wage Growth in Netherlands is expected to be 5.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Netherlands Hourly Wage Growth YoY is projected to trend around 3.30 percent in 2026 and 2.50 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



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Employed Persons 9840.00 9832.00 Thousand Jul 2025
Job Vacancies 402.70 396.70 Thousand Jun 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 76.20 76.10 percent Jul 2025
Productivity 102.75 103.17 points Jun 2025
Unemployed Persons 388.00 386.00 Thousand Jul 2025
Unemployment Rate 3.80 3.80 percent Jul 2025
Wage Growth 4.60 5.20 percent Jul 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 124.90 124.30 points Jul 2025



Netherlands Hourly Wage Growth YoY
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.60 5.20 7.00 0.44 1991 - 2025 percent Monthly
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