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Tax year 2027 · provisional

Net salary calculator 2027

What changes in your Dutch net salary in 2027? The new brackets, tax credits and a calculator that already uses 2027.

Provisional — Belastingplan (Tax Plan) 2027, not yet passed by parliament.

In 2027 the first bracket becomes 36.23% and the bracket limits move to €39,247 and €80,578. The general tax credit is at most €3,154 and the arbeidskorting at most €5,889. The calculator below is set to 2027; switch it to 2026 to compare.

Your situation

2027 is provisional: the 2027 Tax Plan has not been passed yet.

Net per month (average)€2,763.71
Net per year€33,165

Net per month excluding holiday pay and bonuses: €2,621.45 · holiday pay, year-end bonus and bonuses are taxed at about 40.7%

How it is built up (per year)

  • Taxable income (total)€38,880.00
  • Income tax (box 1)source ⚠-€14,086.22
  • Plus: general tax creditsource ⚠€2,647.91
  • Plus: labour tax creditsource ⚠€5,722.88
  • Tax after credits-€5,715.43
  • Net per year€33,164.57

Employer also pays in ZVW: €2,372

Last updated: 1 June 2026 · 2026 figures

Indicative. 2026 figures, verified against the Belastingdienst. Not tax advice.

Net salary 2026 vs 2027

Gross monthly salary with 8% holiday allowance, no pension or 13th month, below AOW age. Net per month excludes holiday allowance; the yearly difference includes everything. Computed with the same engine as the calculator.
Gross per monthNet per month 2026Net per month 2027Difference per monthDifference per year
€2,000€1,939€1,924−€14−€173
€2,500€2,313€2,320+€7+€134
€3,000€2,612€2,621+€10+€100
€3,500€2,906€2,913+€7+€65
€4,000€3,179€3,199+€20+€217
€5,000€3,674€3,689+€14+€145
€6,500€4,417€4,423+€6+€177
€8,000€5,079€5,094+€15+€177

Income tax brackets 2027

Provisional — Belastingplan (Tax Plan) 2027, not yet passed by parliament.
BracketTaxable income 2027Rate 2027At AOW age 2027Rate 2026
Bracket 1€0 – €39,24736.23%18.33%35.75%
Bracket 2€39,247 – €80,57838.16%38.16%37.56%
Bracket 3above €80,57849.50%49.50%49.50%

Rates include national insurance contributions. In 2026 the brackets ran to €38,883 and €78,426.

Tax credits and arbeidskorting 2027

20262027 (provisional)
General tax credit, maximum€3,115€3,154
Phase-out from income€29,736€30,910
Phase-out rate6.398%6.35%
Arbeidskorting, maximum€5,685€5,889
Maximum reached at work income€45,592€47,834
Arbeidskorting zero from€132,920€138,295
General tax credit at AOW age€1,556€1,596
Ouderenkorting (elderly credit), maximum€2,067€1,993
Ouderenkorting phase-out from€46,002€46,577

Arbeidskorting 2027 kink points: €12,438, €26,866, €47,834. The phase-out thresholds follow the minimum wage, which is set in November 2026.

At AOW age in 2027

Once you reach AOW (state pension) age you no longer pay AOW contributions: the first bracket is 18.33%. The general tax credit is at most €1,596 and the arbeidskorting is proportionally lower. On top of that comes the ouderenkorting of at most €1,993, phasing out at 15% above €46,577 of income.

At AOW age, gross monthly salary from work with 8% holiday allowance, no AOW benefit or pension.
Gross per monthNet per month 2026Net per month 2027Difference per monthDifference per year
€2,000€2,000€2,000+€0+€0
€3,000€2,979€2,975−€4−€62
€4,000€3,595€3,606+€11+€106

Expat scheme: 27% from 2027

From 2027 the employer can reimburse at most 27% of salary tax-free, down from 30% in 2026. Anyone who started before 2024 keeps 30%. The announced salary norm is €50,436, or €38,338 for master's graduates under 30, and the base is capped at the WNT norm of €273,000. Tick the 30% ruling under "More options" in the calculator to see the effect.

What is not settled yet

The 2027 ZVW rates, startersaftrek, MKB profit exemption and minimum wage are not published yet. Until they are, Nettohelder uses the 2026 values for those. Once the Belastingplan 2027 is passed and the Belastingdienst publishes the final tables, we update the figures.

Sources (provisional)

  • belowAow.brackets — Belastingplan 2027 incl. nota van wijziging van 9-10-2026: 36,23% tot € 39.247, 38,16% tot € 80.578, daarboven 49,50%. Stemming Tweede Kamer 12-11-2026; nog niet aangenomen. (2026-10-19)
  • aow.brackets — AOW-leeftijd (geboren na 1-1-1946): schijf 1 18,33%. (2026-10-19)
  • belowAow.algemeneHeffingskorting — Max € 3.154, afbouw 6,35% boven € 30.910 (nota van wijziging 9-10-2026; voorstel was 6,638%). Afbouwgrens volgt het minimumloon. (2026-10-19)
  • aow.algemeneHeffingskorting — Max € 1.596 (gepubliceerd); afbouwpercentage afgeleid: 6,35% × 18,33/36,23. (2026-10-19)
  • belowAow.arbeidskorting — Hoogte knikpunten € 1.142 / € 5.500 / € 5.889, afbouw vanaf € 47.834 met 6,51% (parametertabel nota 9-10-2026). Inkomensgrenzen € 12.438 en € 26.866 van de eerste twee knikpunten staan niet in die tabel en komen uit een secundaire bron. (2026-10-19)
  • aow.arbeidskorting — Afgeleid: arbeidskorting onder AOW-leeftijd × 18,33/36,23 (art. 8.10 lid 2 Wet IB 2001). (2026-10-19)
  • aow.ouderenkorting — Max € 1.993, afbouw 15% boven verzamelinkomen € 46.577. (2026-10-19)
  • zvw.werkgeversheffing — Percentage 2027 nog niet gepubliceerd; waarde 2026. (2026-10-19)
  • zvw.aanslagBijdrage — Percentage 2027 nog niet gepubliceerd; waarde 2026. (2026-10-19)
  • zvw.maxBijdrageInkomen — Maximum 2027 nog niet gepubliceerd; waarde 2026. (2026-10-19)
  • zzp.zelfstandigenaftrek — Afbouw naar € 900 in 2027. (2026-10-19)
  • zzp.startersaftrek — Bedrag 2027 nog niet bevestigd; waarde 2026. (2026-10-19)
  • zzp.mkbWinstvrijstelling — Percentage 2027 nog niet bevestigd; waarde 2026. (2026-10-19)
  • zzp.urencriterium — Ongewijzigd. (2026-10-19)
  • dertigProcent.pct — Vanaf 2027 maximaal 27% (overgangsrecht 30% voor wie vóór 2024 startte). (2026-10-19)
  • dertigProcent.generalNorm — Aangekondigd € 50.436, nog vóór indexatie. (2026-10-19)
  • dertigProcent.jongMasterNorm — Aangekondigd € 38.338, nog vóór indexatie. (2026-10-19)
  • dertigProcent.wntCap — WNT-norm 2027 € 273.000. (2026-10-19)

Frequently asked questions about net salary in 2027

What are the Dutch income tax brackets in 2027?

Under the Belastingplan 2027 (including the amending memorandum of 9 October 2026) the box 1 rate is 36.23% up to €39,247, 38.16% up to €80,578 and 49.50% above that. At AOW age the first bracket is 18.33%. These figures are provisional: the tax plan has not been passed yet.

What is my net salary on € 3,000 gross in 2027?

With the provisional 2027 figures, €3,000 gross per month (with 8% holiday allowance, no pension) leaves about €2,621 net per month, excluding holiday allowance. In 2026 that is €2,612: €10 more per month.

How high is the arbeidskorting (labour tax credit) in 2027?

The 2027 arbeidskorting rises to at most €5,889 at a work income of €47,834. Above that it phases out at 6.51% and reaches zero at about €138,295 (provisional).

What changes in the 30% ruling in 2027?

From 2027 the expat scheme is at most 27% instead of 30%. Anyone who started the scheme before 2024 keeps 30% under transitional rules. The announced salary norm is €50,436 (€38,338 for young master's graduates), before indexation.

Is the 2027 tax plan final?

No. The figures on this page come from the Belastingplan 2027 including the amending memorandum of 9 October 2026; the lower house votes on 12 November 2026. The 2027 ZVW rates, startersaftrek, MKB profit exemption and minimum wage are not published yet; for those we use the 2026 values.