Salary & Tax Calculators for the Netherlands
Free take-home, tax, and contractor calculators built for the Netherlands, all updated for 2026 rates incl. 30% ruling, no sign-up required.
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Start with the question in front of you. Each tool uses the rules and rates for the Netherlands.
Take-Home & Tax
See what you keep
Start here if you have a salary or day rate and want a clearer take-home figure.
Netherlands Salary Calculator
30% Ruling · Box 1 Tax · Holiday Allowance
Calculate your Netherlands take-home pay for 2026, with a dedicated 30% ruling toggle. See exactly how much the 30%-regeling is worth on your salary, band-by-band Box 1 tax, and the mandatory 8% holiday allowance.
Example€90K gross → €67K take-home with 30% ruling (vs €56K without)
Netherlands Vakantiegeld Calculator
8% Holiday Allowance · May Payout · Tax Treatment
Calculate your Dutch vakantiegeld (holiday allowance) for 2026: the mandatory 8% amount, how it's taxed when paid in May, and your net take-home in the payout month vs a regular month.
Example€65K salary → €5,200 gross vakantiegeld, €3,247 net in May
Netherlands 30% Ruling Calculator
Eligibility Threshold · Tax-Free Allowance
Check whether your Dutch gross salary clears the 2026 30%-regeling threshold and how much tax-free allowance and net pay you gain versus standard Box 1 tax.
Example€75K gross → clears standard bar · material monthly tax saving with 30%
Contracting & IR35
Work out your contract position
Useful when you are weighing a contract rate, tax structure, or permanent alternative.
Pensions & Wealth
Plan beyond this month
Check the pension and savings choices that can change your longer-term position.
Netherlands Mortgage Interest Deduction Calculator
Hypotheekrenteaftrek · 37.56% Cap · Eigenwoningforfait
Calculate your Dutch hypotheekrenteaftrek for 2026. Enter your salary, WOZ value, and mortgage interest to see your eigenwoningforfait, the 37.56% deduction cap, and how much tax you actually save.
Example€65K salary, €450K WOZ, €8K interest → tax saved at 37.56%
Netherlands Mortgage Calculator
Maximale Hypotheek · 5% Toetsrente · NHG €470K
Work out how much you can borrow for a Dutch mortgage in 2026, using the official Nibud financing table, the AFM test rate, partner income, DUO student debt and energy-label allowances.
Example€65K single, 3.9% 10-year fixed → maximum mortgage
Netherlands Pension Calculator
AOW · 2% per year · ABP premium after tax
Estimate your Dutch AOW state pension from the years you live or work in the Netherlands, and see what your workplace pension premium really costs after tax relief.
ExampleArrived at 30, stay to 67 → 74% of the full AOW
Hiring Cost
Budget for a hire
Use these when you need to understand the full cost of a salary or new team.
Keep your numbers current
Tax rates and allowances change every year
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Cross-market
Calculators that also work for the Netherlands
These tools are useful wherever you work, including the Netherlands.
Career Decisions
Compare your options
Helpful for weighing offers, locations, skills, and the next step in your career.
AI Talent Location Planner
11 Markets · Net Pay Ranked · Own Tax Engine Per Market
Compare AI/ML Engineer net pay, contractor economics, and cost-of-living trade-offs across the UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Hong Kong, UAE, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the US. Each market's own take-home tax engine, ranked side by side.
ExampleSenior AI/ML Engineer, 11 markets ranked by net pay
Offer Checker
Is This a Good Offer? · Real Market Percentiles · Real Take-Home
Compare your offered base salary against real market benchmarks (p25 to p75) for your role and country, and see your actual estimated take-home pay. Covers 26 markets across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East.
Example£85K Software Engineer offer UK → In Market, 8% above median
Am I Underpaid? Salary Checker
Salary Percentile · Seniority Ladder · City Adjusted
Compare your current base salary with the median for your role, seniority and city. See your estimated percentile, how far you are from the median, and which seniority level your pay actually matches.
ExampleSenior Software Engineer, UK, 10% under median → in line, ~38th percentile
Inflation Impact Calculator
Real vs Nominal · Purchasing Power · Break-Even
Is your pay rise actually keeping pace with inflation? See your real purchasing power change after tax, and calculate the minimum gross raise you need to maintain your standard of living.
Example5% raise + 4% inflation → ahead by €1,200/yr
Remote vs Hybrid Savings Calculator
True Net Income · Commute Cost · Time Value
Find out whether a higher hybrid salary is actually worth the commute. Compares true net income after tax, travel, meals, wardrobe, and the opportunity cost of commuting time. Ireland and UK 2026 rates.
Example€65k hybrid vs €58k remote: who wins?
Hourly to Salary Calculator
Any currency · Hourly ↔ Annual
Convert an hourly wage to an annual salary, or an annual salary back to an hourly rate. Adjust hours per week and weeks worked per year to see hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, and annual gross equivalents side by side.
Example$25/hr × 40hrs × 52wks → $52,000/yr gross
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