GOV-STAATSSEC Schaal Salary
Staatssecretaris (Secretary of State / Junior Minister). Source: Wet rechtspositie ministers en staatssecretarissen, effective 2024-07-01.
Step-by-step pay table
| Step | Phase / Padrão | Annual | Monthly (approx) | Hourly (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Staatssecretaris (Secretary of State / Junior Minister) | €157,980 | €13,165 | €76 |
Beyond base: annual adjustments
Base tables understate real take-home. Netherlands federal employees receive the following annual adjustments on top of the GOV-STAATSSEC base shown above.
| Mandatory adjustment | Formula | Added to min | Added to max |
|---|---|---|---|
Vakantiegeld (holiday allowance) Paid in May, 8% of the prior 12 months' gross salary. Standard across the Dutch public and private sectors. | 8% of base | +€12,638 | +€12,638 |
13th month (eindejaarsuitkering) Paid in November as the year-end allowance (8.33% = one month of base). Rijksambtenaren receive this under CAO Rijk. | 8.33% of base | +€13,160 | +€13,160 |
| GOV-STAATSSEC total with mandatory adjustments | €183,778 | €183,778 |
Frequently asked
A GOV-STAATSSEC in the Netherlands federal civil service earns between €157,980 and €157,980 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (BZK).
The base pay scale is set centrally by Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (BZK) and applied uniformly across eligible federal employers, but agency-specific supplements, locality pay, and bargaining agreements can produce meaningful differences in take-home pay.
Directly from Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (BZK) at https://www.caorijk.nl/. Each page on FedSalary carries the retrieval date and a link back to the primary source.