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Estimate your take-home pay using the details that apply to you.
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How it worksNet per month Gross per month
€ 4,170.83
Enter an amount, for example 72000 or 3,500.50.
Enter hours per week between 1 and 168.
Payroll tax moves in steps, so more than one gross salary can produce exactly this net. The lowest one is shown.
- Gross per month
- € 6,000.00
- Taxable salary per month
- € 6,000.00
- Payroll tax per month effective 30.49%
- € 1,829.17
- Net per month
- € 4,170.83
- Net per year (12 months)
- € 50,049.96
- Gross per year (12 months)
- € 72,000.00
- Gross hourly rate at 40 hours per week
- € 34.62
- Net hourly rate
- € 24.06
Tax credits per year
- General tax credit (algemene heffingskorting)
- € 413.00
- Labour tax credit (arbeidskorting)
- € 3,968.00
- Elderly tax credit (ouderenkorting)
- € 0.00
Without the payroll tax credit your employer applies no credits. You get them back through your income tax return.
Holiday allowance, paid in May
- Gross holiday allowance (8% of 12 months)
- € 5,760.00
- Special rate (bijzonder tarief)
- 50.47%
- Tax on holiday allowance
- € 2,907.07
- Net holiday allowance
- € 2,852.93
- Net per year including holiday allowance
- € 52,902.89
Holiday allowance is included in this amount. Nothing extra is paid in May.
30% ruling
- Tax-free per month
- € 0.00
- Tax-free per year
- € 0.00
The base is capped at € 262,000 a year, so at most € 78,600 can be paid tax-free.
Your taxable salary falls below the 2026 salary requirement of € 48,013 (€ 36,497 under 30 with a master’s). At this salary the 30% ruling cannot be applied in full.
Employer costs per month
- Awf unemployment premium (low, 2.74%)
- € 164.40
- Aof disability premium (low, 6.27%) Aof disability premium (high, 7.63%)
- € 376.20
- Wko childcare surcharge (0.50%)
- € 30.00
- Whk return-to-work premium (average 1.52%)
- € 91.20
- Zvw employer health care levy (6.10%)
- € 366.00
- Holiday allowance reserve (8%)
- € 480.00
- Total employer costs
- € 1,507.80
- Total cost of employment per month
- € 7,507.80
Indication based on the official 2026 monthly wage tax table and the 2026 special remuneration table. Pension premiums, collective agreement (CAO) items, commuting allowances and other benefits are not included, so your payslip may differ.
Understand the result
Your salary, step by step.
- Gross salary
- Deductions
- Net salary
The result depends on your input and the supported situation.
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Use the holiday-pay setting in the worksheet. The result shows how your selection is included.
What is the difference between month and year?
Select the period that matches your input. The worksheet converts it to the supported payroll period.
Why does my payslip differ?
Your payslip may also include pension contributions, collective agreements and other deductions. Check the calculation assumptions.