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Collective agreement Construction & Infrastructure 2025-2027

Cao Bouw & Infra 2025-2027

Valid from 1 January 2026 · Data as of 11 November 2026

Key facts

Table valid1 January 2026 – 31 December 2026
Agreement term1 January 2025 – 31 March 2027
SectorConstructionConstruction and civil engineering (Bouwend Nederland and other employer associations; AVV-covered firms)
Weekly hours40 h
Salary payments per yearWages per 4-week period (13 periods; CAO dates refer to "periode") or per month; CAO fixes hourly rates only · Vakantietoeslag 8% of agreed wage/salary (art. 4.13), paid as part of the individueel budget into the tijdspaarfonds (TSF) each period; uta employees outside the TSF may receive it once a year by June. · Individueel budget on top of wage: duurzame inzetbaarheid 4.51% (bouwplaats) / 2.30% (uta) from 1-1-2026, plus wages for 18 (bouwplaats) / 13 (uta) days, plus 8% vakantietoeslag (Tabel 4.14.3).
Generally bindingyes
Official sourcecao Bouw & Infra 2025 - 2027, 23 april 2026 (def), chapter 4 tables 4.2-4.10, published by FNV (CAO party)source dated 23 April 2026

Pay table

1 January 2026 – 31 December 2026
Stepper monthper hourNet per month (estimate)
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep A - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€18.95≈ €2,934
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep B - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€20.02≈ €3,050
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep C - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€21.24≈ €3,167
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep D - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€22.68≈ €3,301
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep E - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€23.78≈ €3,403
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 1 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€2,743.98€15.77≈ €2,590
maximum€3,573.96€20.54≈ €3,110
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 2 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€3,003.24€17.26≈ €2,757
maximum€3,970.68€22.82≈ €3,322
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 3 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€3,339.06€19.19≈ €2,968
maximum€4,470.06€25.69≈ €3,589
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 4 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€3,775.80€21.70≈ €3,218
maximum€5,131.26€29.49≈ €3,943
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 5 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€4,344.78€24.97≈ €3,522
maximum€5,990.82€34.43≈ €4,403
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 6 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€5,084.28€29.22≈ €3,918
maximum€7,100.94€40.81≈ €4,934

The CAO fixes HOURLY rates only (euro per hour, garantieloon = minimum). Bouwplaats (site) workers: one guaranteed hourly wage per function group A-E, no steps. Uta (office/technical/admin) staff: minimum and maximum hourly salary per function level 1-6; the monthly amounts are the social partners' own "service" conversion published alongside (hourly x 8 x 261 / 12) and are recorded because the source gives both - no monthly amounts are published for site workers. Rates valid 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026; next step 1 Jan 2027 (in "next"). Starttabellen 4.5/4.11 (first-time entrants) are omitted: they depend on the statutory minimum wage and the source marks values from 1 Jul 2026 as "nntb" (not yet known). Youth 18-20 with a bbl 3 diploma get the adult rate of table 4.2 (hence "nvt"). Tables cross-checked: CAO text 23-4-2026 = FNV loontabellen = AVV decree (4.2 and 4.9). AVV in force from 13 Sep 2025 until 31 Mar 2027.

Next pay table decided

from 1 January 2027
Stepper monthper hourNet per month (estimate)
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep A - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€19.23≈ €2,964
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep B - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€20.32≈ €3,082
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep C - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€21.56≈ €3,197
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep D - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€23.02≈ €3,332
Bouwplaatswerknemer functiegroep E - garantieloon 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.2)
garantieloon€24.14≈ €3,436
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 1 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€2,785.74€16.01≈ €2,617
maximum€3,627.90€20.85≈ €3,139
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 2 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€3,048.48€17.52≈ €2,786
maximum€4,029.84€23.16≈ €3,354
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 3 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€3,389.52€19.48≈ €2,999
maximum€4,537.92€26.08≈ €3,625
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 4 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€3,833.22€22.03≈ €3,248
maximum€5,207.82€29.93≈ €3,984
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 5 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€4,409.16€25.34≈ €3,557
maximum€6,081.30€34.95≈ €4,449
Uta-werknemer functieniveau 6 - 21 jaar of ouder (Tabel 4.9)
minimum€5,160.84€29.66≈ €3,959
maximum€7,207.08€41.42≈ €4,984

1 Jan 2027 rates (periode 1) are part of the current CAO (expires 31 Mar 2027).

Apprentices

1 January 2026 – 31 December 2026
TypeCategoryAgeLevelper hourper hour (range)Net per month (estimate)
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma16€7.97≈ €1,455
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma17€8.89≈ €1,619
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)diploma bbl 217€11.30≈ €2,048
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma18€10.69≈ €1,940
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)diploma bbl 218€13.25≈ €2,301
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma19€12.53≈ €2,212
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)diploma bbl 219€15.18≈ €2,517
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma20€14.37≈ €2,427
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)diploma bbl 220€17.63≈ €2,790
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 216€6.72≈ €1,232
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar16€7.53≈ €1,376
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar16€8.40≈ €1,531
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 217€7.66≈ €1,399
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar17€8.56≈ €1,560
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar17€9.51≈ €1,729
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 218€8.69≈ €1,583
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar18€9.72≈ €1,767
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar18€10.87≈ €1,972
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 219€9.95≈ €1,808
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar19€11.09≈ €2,011
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar19€12.43≈ €2,200
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 220€13.24≈ €2,300
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar20€14.40≈ €2,430
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar20€15.42≈ €2,544
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 221+€16.51≈ €2,666
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar21+€17.72≈ €2,800
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar21+€18.41≈ €2,875
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar16€6.72≈ €1,232
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar16€7.53≈ €1,376
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar16€8.40≈ €1,531
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar17€7.66≈ €1,399
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar17€8.56≈ €1,560
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar17€9.51≈ €1,729
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar18€8.69≈ €1,583
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar18€9.72≈ €1,767
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar18€10.87≈ €1,972
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar19€9.95≈ €1,808
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar19€11.09≈ €2,011
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar19€12.43≈ €2,200
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar20€13.24≈ €2,300
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar20€14.40≈ €2,430
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar20€15.42≈ €2,544
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar21+€16.51≈ €2,666
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar21+€17.72≈ €2,800
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar21+€18.41≈ €2,875
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)161€5.93 – €7.59
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)162€6.46 – €8.40
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)171€6.69 – €8.60
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)172€7.28 – €9.52
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)181€8.20 – €10.59
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)182€8.95 – €11.73
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)191€10.09 – €13.07
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)192€11.01 – €14.51
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)193€12.23 – €16.30
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)201€12.31 – €15.57
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)202€13.10 – €17.27
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)203€14.55 – €19.44

Apprentices — Next pay table

from 1 January 2027
TypeCategoryAgeLevelper hourper hour (range)Net per month (estimate)
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma16€8.09≈ €1,476
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma17€9.02≈ €1,642
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)diploma bbl 217€11.47≈ €2,079
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma18€10.85≈ €1,968
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)diploma bbl 218€13.45≈ €2,324
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma19€12.72≈ €2,236
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)diploma bbl 219€15.41≈ €2,543
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)geen diploma20€14.59≈ €2,451
bouwplaats youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.3)diploma bbl 220€17.89≈ €2,819
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 216€6.82≈ €1,250
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar16€7.64≈ €1,396
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar16€8.53≈ €1,555
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 217€7.77≈ €1,419
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar17€8.69≈ €1,583
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar17€9.65≈ €1,754
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 218€8.82≈ €1,606
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar18€9.87≈ €1,793
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar18€11.03≈ €2,000
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 219€10.10≈ €1,834
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar19€11.26≈ €2,041
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar19€12.62≈ €2,223
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 220€13.44≈ €2,322
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar20€14.62≈ €2,454
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar20€15.65≈ €2,570
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 221+€16.76≈ €2,694
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 1e jaar21+€17.99≈ €2,829
leerlingwerknemer during bbl 2 or two-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.2)bbl 3, 2e jaar21+€18.69≈ €2,905
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar16€6.82≈ €1,250
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar16€7.64≈ €1,396
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar16€8.53≈ €1,555
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar17€7.77≈ €1,419
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar17€8.69≈ €1,583
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar17€9.65≈ €1,754
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar18€8.82≈ €1,606
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar18€9.87≈ €1,793
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar18€11.03≈ €2,000
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar19€10.10≈ €1,834
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar19€11.26≈ €2,041
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar19€12.62≈ €2,223
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar20€13.44≈ €2,322
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar20€14.62≈ €2,454
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar20€15.65≈ €2,570
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)1e jaar21+€16.76≈ €2,694
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)2e jaar21+€17.99≈ €2,829
leerlingwerknemer during three-year bbl 3 (Tabel 4.4.3)3e jaar21+€18.69≈ €2,905
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)161€6.02 – €7.70
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)162€6.56 – €8.53
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)171€6.79 – €8.73
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)172€7.39 – €9.66
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)181€8.32 – €10.75
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)182€9.08 – €11.91
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)191€10.24 – €13.27
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)192€11.18 – €14.73
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)193€12.41 – €16.54
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)201€12.49 – €15.80
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)202€13.30 – €17.53
uta youth 16-20 (Tabel 4.10)203€14.77 – €19.73

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Notes

The CAO fixes HOURLY rates only (euro per hour, garantieloon = minimum). Bouwplaats (site) workers: one guaranteed hourly wage per function group A-E, no steps. Uta (office/technical/admin) staff: minimum and maximum hourly salary per function level 1-6; the monthly amounts are the social partners' own "service" conversion published alongside (hourly x 8 x 261 / 12) and are recorded because the source gives both - no monthly amounts are published for site workers. Rates valid 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026; next step 1 Jan 2027 (in "next"). Starttabellen 4.5/4.11 (first-time entrants) are omitted: they depend on the statutory minimum wage and the source marks values from 1 Jul 2026 as "nntb" (not yet known). Youth 18-20 with a bbl 3 diploma get the adult rate of table 4.2 (hence "nvt"). Tables cross-checked: CAO text 23-4-2026 = FNV loontabellen = AVV decree (4.2 and 4.9). AVV in force from 13 Sep 2025 until 31 Mar 2027.