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Guides, salary data, and career advice for working in Amsterdam.
Top companies hiring in Amsterdam, ranked by open roles
A live ranking of Amsterdam companies by open positions, updated daily. See who is hiring the most and what roles they need.
Who's hiring in Amsterdam right now
A live snapshot of the Amsterdam job market: top employers, category breakdown, and seniority split across the companies we track.
Amsterdam isn't just a tech hub — here's what the data shows
Fashion, creative, finance, and tech are all hiring in Amsterdam. We break down which industries have the most open roles right now.
Starting your career in Amsterdam — entry-level roles right now
A data-driven guide to junior, intern, and graduate roles across Amsterdam, from fashion internships to trading traineeships.
Amsterdam's fashion job market
Open roles across Amsterdam fashion brands — from buying and merchandising to design and e-commerce. Updated with live data.
Amsterdam startups and scale-ups hiring now
Amsterdam-born startups with open roles right now — from cultured meat to haute couture to climate tech.
Which Amsterdam companies hire remotely?
A breakdown of remote and hybrid roles across Amsterdam companies, updated with live data from career pages.
Recently funded Amsterdam startups with open roles
VC-backed Amsterdam companies that are actively hiring. Funding details plus live job counts from their career pages.
Amsterdam Tech Salaries 2026 — €38K to €180K+ by Role and Level
What Amsterdam developers actually earn in 2026: junior €38–50K, mid €50–68K, senior €65–110K, Big Tech €150K+. Plus the 30% ruling impact and how Amsterdam compares to Berlin and London.
30% Ruling Netherlands 2026 — Who Qualifies, Salary Thresholds, and What It Saves You
The 30% ruling lets qualifying expats receive up to 30% of their salary tax-free. 2026 minimum salary: €46,107 (€35,048 under 30). Full eligibility guide, take-home tables, and 2027 changes.
How to network your way into Amsterdam tech — without speaking Dutch
Amsterdam.js, PyAmsterdam, AI Tinkerers, and 10+ developer meetups. Plus the Slack communities, conferences, and borrel culture that actually lead to job offers. All in English.
Relocating to Amsterdam for a tech job — the practical checklist
Everything you need to sort out before and after landing in the Netherlands, in the right order. From BSN to bank account to borrel.
Best meetups for AI developers in Amsterdam 2026 — AI Tinkerers, AI Native, and more
AI Tinkerers, AI Native Netherlands, AI On The Amstel, ODSC AI, and World Summit AI — the highest-signal AI meetups and conferences for builders in Amsterdam.
Best meetups for JavaScript developers in Amsterdam 2026 — AmsterdamJS, React Amsterdam, and more
AmsterdamJS, React Amsterdam, AdvancedJS, React Summit, and JSNation — the JavaScript meetups and conferences that actually matter in Amsterdam.
Best meetups for Python developers in Amsterdam 2026 — PyData, PyLadies, and more
PyData Amsterdam, PyLadies, ODSC AI, and Data & Drinks — the most active Python and data-science meetups in Amsterdam, plus PyData 2026 at NDSM Loods.
Best meetups for UX designers in Amsterdam 2026 — Amsterdam UX, IxDF, Ladies that UX
Amsterdam UX, IxDF Amsterdam, Ladies that UX, and SmashingConf — the best UX and product design meetups in Amsterdam, verified for 2026.
Best meetups for startup founders in Amsterdam 2026 — where founders and investors actually show up
The Amsterdam Startup Meetup, Founders Mesh, Finder, Money20/20, and ClimateHack — the highest-signal founder and investor meetups in Amsterdam in 2026.
Best meetups for women in tech in Amsterdam 2026 — Ladies that UX, PyLadies, SheSharp and more
Ladies that UX, PyLadies, SheSharp, Women in Tech Regatta, and WomenHack — the most active women-in-tech meetups and hiring events in Amsterdam.
Best meetups for fintech and blockchain in Amsterdam 2026 — Holland FinTech, Money20/20 and more
Holland FinTech, Money20/20 Europe, Dutch Blockchain Week, Blockchain HODLand — the fintech and blockchain meetups and conferences that actually matter in Amsterdam in 2026.
Best meetups for climate tech in Amsterdam 2026 — ClimateHack, AMS Institute, HackSummit
ClimateHack Amsterdam, AMS Institute, TNW Climate Hack, and HackSummit — the most active climate-tech meetups and summits in Amsterdam in 2026.