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Netherlands · CAO Rijk — Salarisschalen · FY 2026

GOV-TK-MEMBER Schaal Salary

Lid Tweede Kamer (Member of the House of Representatives) — 150 seats. Source: Wet schadeloosstelling leden Tweede Kamer, effective 2024-07-01 (schadeloosstelling + ambtstoelage).

2026 salary range
€155,720€155,720
Annual base in EUR (). Excludes locality pay, allowances, and performance bonuses.

Step-by-step pay table

StepPhase / PadrãoAnnualMonthly (approx)Hourly (approx)
1Lid Tweede Kamer (Member of the House of Representatives)€155,720€12,977€75
Hourly computed assuming 2,080 annual working hours. Actual hourly rates on official tables may differ slightly.

Beyond base: annual adjustments

Base tables understate real take-home. Netherlands federal employees receive the following annual adjustments on top of the GOV-TK-MEMBER base shown above.

Mandatory adjustmentFormulaAdded to minAdded 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+€12,458+€12,458
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+€12,971+€12,971
GOV-TK-MEMBER total with mandatory adjustments€181,149€181,149

Frequently asked

How much does a GOV-TK-MEMBER make in the Netherlands federal government?

A GOV-TK-MEMBER in the Netherlands federal civil service earns between €155,720 and €155,720 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (BZK).

Is the GOV-TK-MEMBER schaal the same in every agency?

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.

Where does this data come from?

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.

Source: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (BZK) · Last verified 2026-04-17. · Verified by AUTO-FETCH on 2026-04-24.