Remote roles open to the Netherlands-based candidates — companies hire remote, but you must be based in the Netherlands. Updated hourly.
Remote jobs in the Netherlands: what to know
The Netherlands has one of Europe's most developed remote-work cultures, with widespread hybrid arrangements and a substantial fully remote scene, especially among tech and startup employers centered on Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven and Rotterdam. English is very widely used in tech — often the default working language.
Jobs on this page are open to Netherlands-based candidates. Remote style is predominantly hybrid (2-3 office days) with a rising share fully remote. Pay is typically quoted annually in EUR, often gross. The original posting specifies language and location requirements.
Open roles · live
989 remote jobs hiring candidates in the Netherlands — 415 companies, updated hourly
Typical salary · live
$48k–$113k (median $80k, 180 postings disclose pay)
Work from anywhere · live
3,453 roles (3% of the index) have NO country restriction — open to candidates in the Netherlands too
Hiring most · live
Nebius (87) · mercor (45) · Bjak (34)
Typical roles
Software engineering, data, product, design, DevOps
Remote style
Mostly hybrid (30% rule); strong fully-remote share
Language
English is working language at most tech firms
Pay style
Advertised annually in EUR, usually gross
30% rule
Tax break for skilled expat hires may apply
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to speak Dutch for remote jobs in the Netherlands?
Usually not — English is the working language at most Dutch tech companies and startups. Dutch helps for local client-facing or government-adjacent roles, but the listings here are largely English-accessible.
Are Dutch remote jobs hybrid or fully remote?
Hybrid is the most common model, with 2-3 office days common in Amsterdam and other hubs; fully remote roles are a growing minority. Verify the arrangement in the original posting.
How do salaries compare for Dutch tech jobs?
Dutch tech salaries are competitive in Europe, with strong benefit packages. Senior engineering roles typically range from €65k-€100k+ gross annually, not counting the 30% expat tax ruling for eligible hires.
Can I work remotely in the Netherlands as a non-EU citizen?
Yes, but you typically need a work/residence permit or highly skilled migrant visa arranged through an employer (often the 30% ruling applies). EU/EEA citizens can work without a permit.
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