Numio · Finance & Data
FC / 004
Data Analyst salary & hiring benchmark
Analysts who own a business question end-to-end — not just the dashboard — are increasingly hired into finance and revenue teams rather than central data teams.
- Base salary
- €45K – €70K
- On-target earnings
- No variable
- Demand
- High
- Time to hire
- 30 days
- Briefing to signed offer
The band, in detail
What a Data Analyst earns in the Netherlands
25th percentile
€45K
Lower quartile of offers
Median
€56K
Where most offers land
75th percentile
€70K
Top quartile of offers
Year on year
+4% vs 2025
Median base movement
Band by seniority
- Junior Data Analyst€38K – €48K
- Data Analyst€50K – €68K
- Analytics Engineer / Lead€70K – €92K
Base excl. bonus. Analytics Engineer profiles run €65K – €90K.
- Region
- Amsterdam / Randstad +9% vs national median · rest of the Netherlands −7% vs national median
- Variable pay
- 0–10% bonus
- Secondary benefits
- Remote-friendly, certification budget, 25–27 leave days
- What moves the offer
- dbt plus a warehouse in production, and one business question you owned end-to-end.
What strong candidates bring
The skills that decide shortlists for this role right now — in the order hiring managers weight them.
- 01SQL and data modelling (dbt)
- 02Python or R for analysis
- 03Dashboarding and stakeholder storytelling
- 04Cloud warehouses (BigQuery, Snowflake)
- 05Commercial and finance domain sense
Profile
- Seniority
- Mid
- Experience
- 2 – 6 years
- Market
- Netherlands / Annual gross base
- Benchmarked by
- Numio
Methodology
Frontrunners Group label networks + public NL market data · Q1–Q3 2026 · 800+ companies, Netherlands. Annual gross base salary, full-time, excluding 8% holiday allowance, bonus, commission and equity. Indicative — not a quote for a specific role.
Updated September 2026
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