🇳🇱 Market Updated March 2, 2026

Legal Salaries in Netherlands

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the legal sector across Netherlands based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
70,211 EUR
Highest Salary / year
161,600 EUR
Entry Level / year
22,420 EUR

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (EUR)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Magistrate Judge 161,600 EUR $173,446.32 Top 10%
Administrative Law Judge 158,700 EUR $170,333.73 Top 10%
Crown Prosecution Service Lawyer 154,700 EUR $166,040.51 Top 10%
Litigation Attorney 142,300 EUR $152,731.51 Top 10%
General Counsel 139,100 EUR $149,296.93 Top 10%
Legal Services Director 130,400 EUR $139,959.16 Top 10%
Legal Services Manager 127,700 EUR $137,061.23 Top 10%
Judge Advocate 124,400 EUR $133,519.32 Top 10%
Attorney 115,260 EUR $123,709.3 Middle 40%
Lawyer 114,940 EUR $123,365.84 Middle 40%
Legal Executive 101,920 EUR $109,391.39 Middle 40%
Corporate Counsel 85,460 EUR $91,724.77 Middle 40%
Staff Attorney 84,880 EUR $91,102.25 Middle 40%
Patent Attorney 82,200 EUR $88,225.79 Middle 40%
Immigration Executive 80,180 EUR $86,057.71 Middle 40%
Legal Counsel 80,060 EUR $85,928.91 Middle 40%
Counsel 79,240 EUR $85,048.8 Middle 40%
In House Counsel 78,940 EUR $84,726.81 Middle 40%
Arbitrator 75,040 EUR $80,540.92 Middle 40%
Associate Attorney 71,280 EUR $76,505.28 Middle 40%
Legal Advisor 70,880 EUR $76,075.96 Middle 40%
Litigation Paralegal 70,840 EUR $76,033.03 Middle 40%
Legal Consultant 69,400 EUR $74,487.47 Middle 40%
Legal Consultant 66,840 EUR $71,739.8 Middle 40%
Candidate Attorney 66,820 EUR $71,718.34 Middle 40%
Contracts Manager 61,760 EUR $66,287.41 Middle 40%
Legal Associate 55,220 EUR $59,267.98 Middle 40%
Legal Editor 54,280 EUR $58,259.07 Middle 40%
Conciliator 53,320 EUR $57,228.7 Middle 40%
Intellectual Property Specialist 52,880 EUR $56,756.44 Middle 40%
Legislative Liaison 52,300 EUR $56,133.93 Middle 40%
Contracts Negotiator 51,900 EUR $55,704.6 Middle 40%
Court Liaison Specialist 50,340 EUR $54,030.25 Middle 40%
Paralegal 46,840 EUR $50,273.67 Middle 40%
Court Judicial Assistant 46,160 EUR $49,543.83 Middle 40%
Court Reporter 45,580 EUR $48,921.31 Middle 40%
Contracts Specialist 38,680 EUR $41,515.49 Middle 40%
Legal Officer 38,140 EUR $40,935.91 Middle 40%
Bailiff 37,620 EUR $40,377.79 Middle 40%
Contracts Associate 35,260 EUR $37,844.79 Middle 40%
Legal Secretary 34,240 EUR $36,750.01 Middle 40%
Legal Executive Secretary 34,160 EUR $36,664.15 Middle 40%
Court Representative 32,420 EUR $34,796.59 Middle 40%
Legal Assistant 31,400 EUR $33,701.82 Middle 40%
Barrister 30,220 EUR $32,435.32 Middle 40%
Legal Administrative Assistant 30,220 EUR $32,435.32 Middle 40%
Legal IP Officer 29,320 EUR $31,469.34 Middle 40%
Conveyancing Secretary 29,160 EUR $31,297.62 Middle 40%
Law Clerk 27,040 EUR $29,022.21 Middle 40%
Court Clerk 26,780 EUR $28,743.15 Middle 40%
Legal Support Worker 22,420 EUR $24,063.53 Middle 40%

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