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Side Hustles in the Netherlands

Discover flexible income opportunities across the Netherlands — from freelance ZZP work to delivery gigs.

Also known as:bijbaanbijverdiensteparttime werkflexwerkZZPzzp'eroproepcontractnul-urencontract

Minimum Wage

€13.68/hour (21+, age-tiered)

Avg Gig Earnings

€15–35/hour

Avg Part-Time Income

€400–1,000/week

Opportunities

655+

Top Platforms in Netherlands

Curated by trust score, popularity, and earnings potential — verified for Netherlands.

Shift-Based Work AppsActive
78/100·Moderate trust
B+
Temper Netherlands logo

Temper Netherlands

Temper's Netherlands operations — freelancers pick up shifts in hospitality, retail, logistics, and events across Dutch cities.

EUR 14-25/hourEst.
5-10 hours/week
Beginner
1 region
Unrated
Platform
Free to start
Beginner Friendly
Healthcare Gig WorkActive
78/100·Moderate trust
B+
Global Medics Europe logo

Global Medics Europe

Global Medics — Dutch healthcare recruitment agency providing doctors, nurses, and specialists to European healthcare facilities.

EUR 30-80/hourEst.
5-10 hours/week
Beginner
2 regions
Unrated
Platform
Free to start
Beginner Friendly
Shift-Based Work AppsActive
76/100·Moderate trust
B+
YoungOnes logo

YoungOnes

YoungOnes — Dutch freelance shift platform connecting young workers with flexible hospitality, retail, and event work.

EUR 14-22/hourEst.
5-10 hours/week
Beginner
1 region
Unrated
Platform
Free to start
Beginner Friendly
Mystery Shopping & AuditsActive
65/100·Moderate trust
B
Roamler EU Expansion logo

Roamler EU Expansion

Roamler's European expansion — crowdsourced field work tasks including store checks, price audits, and merchandising verification.

EUR 3-12/taskEst.
5-10 hours/week
Beginner
2 regions
Good
Platform
Free to start
Beginner Friendly
Field Audits & IntelligenceActive
95/100·High trust
A
Roamler Field Work Platform logo

Roamler Field Work Platform

Complete field assignments for brands: store checks, product placement audits, and location verification tasks across Europe.

$5-25/task
2-10 hrs/week
Beginner
3 regions
Safe
Smartphone, Vehicle
Setup cost: Assets required
Beginner Friendly
Software Testing & CybersecurityActive
70/100·Moderate trust
B
Zerocopter logo

Zerocopter

Zerocopter operates as a curated intermediary between ethical hackers and organizations seeking to harden their digital infrastructure. Unlike open-access platforms, Zerocopter emphasizes a managed approach, often involving triaged communication and vetted researcher pools for private programs. Users earn income by performing manual security testing and identifying vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting, or broken authentication. Payments are structured as bounties, typically ranging from $100 for minor issues to $25,000 for critical exploits. The platform suits advanced security professionals who prefer structured environments and professional mediation. Commitment is highly flexible; researchers work on a freelance basis, choosing programs that match their expertise. However, consistent participation and high-quality reporting are necessary to maintain a strong reputation on the platform. Key requirements include deep technical knowledge of web and infrastructure security, adherence to strict non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and compliance with the platform’s Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD) guidelines to ensure legal and ethical standards are met.

$100-25,000/bugEst.
10-20 hours/week
Advanced
Global
Good
Computer
Setup cost: Assets required
FreelancingActive
70/100·Moderate trust
B
Jellow logo

Jellow

Dutch freelancer platform connecting self-employed professionals with businesses.

€40-120/hourEst.
10-20 hours/week
Intermediate
1 region
Good
Computer
Setup cost: Assets required
Asset MonetisationPassive
70/100·Moderate trust
B
SnappCar logo

SnappCar

SnappCar is an asset-monetization platform operating primarily in Northern Europe, focusing on the peer-to-peer car-sharing economy. It serves as an intermediary connecting private car owners with individuals needing temporary vehicle access. The platform is designed for vehicle owners whose cars remain idle for significant portions of the week, allowing them to offset the costs of ownership such as insurance, taxes, and maintenance. Users earn money based on the daily rental rate they set, minus the platform's service fee. While largely a passive income stream, it requires a commitment to maintaining the vehicle's cleanliness, managing booking requests, and coordinating key handovers—though 'Keyless' technology is available for automated access. This role is best suited for individuals living in urban or suburban areas with high demand for mobility. Key requirements include owning a well-maintained vehicle that meets the platform's age and mileage criteria, a valid driver's license for several years, and residency in a supported country. All rentals include specialized insurance to protect the owner's personal policy during the rental period.

€200-800/monthEst.
Less than 5 hours/week
Beginner
4 regions
Good
Car
Setup cost: Assets required
Beginner Friendly

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Trending in Netherlands

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AI & Digital WorkExperience Builder
95/100·High trust
A
AI Data Labeling logo

AI Data Labeling

Label and annotate data for AI training models on Scale AI. Help build the future of AI.

$12-25/hour
Flexible
Beginner
Global
Safe
Computer
Setup cost: Assets required
Beginner Friendly
AI & Digital WorkExperience Builder
72/100·Moderate trust
AI Data Labeling logo

AI Data Labeling

Label images, text, and audio for AI companies training machine learning models. Tasks include drawing bounding boxes, tagging objects, and rating AI outputs. Flexible hours, no experience needed — just a laptop and attention to detail. Pay varies by platform and task complexity.

$12-25/hourEst.
Flexible
Beginner
Global
Unrated
Computer
Setup cost: Assets required
Beginner Friendly
Modeling & Commercial TalentActive
Editorially listed
Base Models logo

Base Models

One of the UK's top commercial modeling agencies representing real people for TV ads, catalogues, and lifestyle campaigns. No experience needed — they cast all ages and looks.

$100-500/day
Flexible
Beginner
Global
Unrated
Agency
Free to start
Beginner Friendly
Specialized ResaleActive
Editorially listed
Brides do Good logo

Brides do Good

Managed selling platform for designer wedding gowns. They handle photography, listing, and sales. A portion goes to charity — good resale with social impact.

$100-3000/sale
Less than 5 hours/week
Beginner
Global
Unrated
Wedding Dress
Setup cost: Assets required
Beginner Friendly
Gig WorkActive
98/100·High trust
Amazon Mechanical Turk logo

Amazon Mechanical Turk

Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is one of the oldest micro-task platforms in the gig economy, operated by Amazon. It functions as an intermediary between 'Requesters' (researchers or companies) and 'Workers.' The platform is designed for repetitive, low-complexity tasks known as HITs, which typically take anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes to complete. It is best suited for individuals seeking a highly flexible, low-barrier entry to online work without the need for specialized professional degrees. Users earn by selecting tasks from a live dashboard; however, pay per task is often low, and total earnings depend heavily on speed and the availability of high-quality batches. There is no set commitment, allowing workers to log in and out at will. Key requirements include a verified Amazon account and, for those in certain regions, a bank account or Amazon gift card balance for disbursements. While global, task availability is significantly higher for workers based in the United States.

$50-200/monthEst.
Flexible
Beginner
Global
Unrated
Computer
Setup cost: Assets required
Beginner Friendly
Micro-Earning AppsPassive
95/100·High trust
A
Honeygain Passive logo

Honeygain Passive

Honeygain is a passive micro-earning platform that enables individuals to earn income by sharing their internet connection. The software operates in the background of devices, utilizing spare bandwidth to facilitate data-heavy business tasks such as price aggregation and brand protection for verified corporate clients. It is primarily suited for individuals with unlimited data plans who seek a low-effort income stream without active task completion. Users earn credits based on the volume of data shared, typically at a rate of 3 credits per 10MB of data, with a payout threshold of $20. The commitment level is minimal, requiring only the initial setup and periodic monitoring of the app's status. While earnings vary significantly based on geographic location, network speed, and the number of connected devices, it offers a global reach. Key requirements include a stable internet connection, a compatible device (Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android), and adherence to a limit of one device per unique IP address to maximize efficiency.

$20-50/month
Less than 5 hours/week
Beginner
Global
Safe
Computer
Setup cost: Assets required
Beginner Friendly
Passive IncomePassive
85/100·High trust
B
Dividend Stocks Portfolio logo

Dividend Stocks Portfolio

A dividend stocks portfolio is a long-term investment strategy focused on wealth preservation and cash flow generation. Unlike active gig work, this method requires an initial financial investment to acquire shares in established corporations. It is best suited for individuals with existing savings who seek to build a recurring revenue stream without the need for daily administrative tasks. Users earn money primarily through dividends—periodic payouts based on the number of shares owned. Typical commitment involves an initial period of research and periodic portfolio rebalancing, making it one of the most passive forms of income available. However, it requires a disciplined approach to risk management and an understanding of market fluctuations. Key requirements include a brokerage account, sufficient capital to reach meaningful earnings thresholds, and the patience to hold assets through market cycles. While the income is regular, the amount fluctuates based on corporate performance and dividend yield percentages.

$50-2000/month
Less than 5 hours/week
Intermediate
Global
Good
Computer
Setup cost: Assets required
Micro-Earning AppsActive
76/100·Moderate trust
Freecash logo

Freecash

Earn cash by completing surveys, offers, and tasks. One of the highest-paying reward platforms with instant cashouts via PayPal, crypto, or gift cards.

$50-300/monthEst.
Less than 5 hours/week
Beginner
Global
Unrated
Computer
Setup cost: Assets required
Beginner Friendly

Tips for Gig Workers in Netherlands

Essential advice to help you earn smarter and stay compliant.

ZZP Freelancing

Register at the KvK (Chamber of Commerce) to work as a ZZP'er (freelancer). Registration costs ~€75 and gives you a KvK number.

Age-Tiered Minimum Wage

The Netherlands has age-based minimum wages: €13.68/hr (21+) down to €5.47/hr (under 18). Most CAO agreements pay above minimum.

30% Ruling for Expats

If you're an expat, the 30% ruling may apply — 30% of your salary can be tax-free for up to 5 years.

Delivery Platforms

Thuisbezorgd, Deliveroo, and Uber Eats are popular. Gorillas and Flink offer grocery delivery shifts in major cities.

Popular Gig Sectors in Netherlands

Delivery & CourierFreelancing (ZZP)IT & TechHospitalityTutoring

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