Finance NL 🇳🇱 2026 tax rates
Net Salary Calculator Netherlands 2026
Calculate your net (take-home) monthly salary in the Netherlands based on your gross salary. Includes 2026 tax brackets, general tax credit (algemene heffingskorting) and labour tax credit (arbeidskorting).
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ℹ️ This is an approximation. Your actual net salary may differ based on tax partner, deductions and other factors.
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💡 Holiday allowance (vakantiegeld) of 8% is paid out annually in May/June.
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Dutch income tax brackets 2026
| Income bracket | Tax rate |
|---|---|
| Up to €38,441 | 35.82% |
| €38,441 – €76,817 | 37.48% |
| Above €76,817 | 49.50% |
Tax credits 2026
- General tax credit (AHK): Max. €3,362 — reduced for higher incomes above €24,814
- Labour tax credit (Arbeidskorting): Max. €5,158 — reduced for incomes above €39,957
FAQ
What is the 30% ruling in the Netherlands?▼
The 30% ruling (30%-regeling) is a tax advantage for expats working in the Netherlands. If you qualify, you can receive 30% of your salary tax-free. You must be recruited from abroad, have specific expertise and earn above a minimum threshold (€46,107 in 2026).
How does holiday allowance (vakantiegeld) work?▼
In the Netherlands, employees are legally entitled to at least 8% holiday allowance (vakantiegeld) over their annual salary. This is usually paid out in May or June as a lump sum.