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Salaries in Belgium - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Belgium is, by default, in the range of 2,358.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,051.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Belgium is
80% of people earn:
2,358 - 7,051 EUR
10% earn less lthan 2,358 EUR
10% earns more than 7,051 EUR
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Distribution of employees in Belgium into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Belgium by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 3,355
Median 3,216
10% 2,175
25% 2,621
75% 3,937
90% 4,718
25-34
 
 
Average 4,436
Median 4,008
10% 2,130
25% 2,893
75% 5,500
90% 7,270
35-44
 
 
Average 5,069
Median 4,685
10% 2,731
25% 3,538
75% 6,169
90% 7,877
45-54
 
 
Average 4,867
Median 4,277
10% 2,052
25% 2,939
75% 6,126
90% 8,384
55+
 
 
Average 4,418
Median 3,901
10% 1,903
25% 2,701
75% 5,550
90% 7,552

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Belgium (EUR).

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Men
4,620 EUR
4,208 EUR
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Women
In general, in Belgium, men earn 9.8% more than women.

The best paid positions in Belgium

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Belgium (EUR).

1. Sales Director Top Management
13,800.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
11,526.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
11,371.00 EUR
4. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
11,202.00 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
10,359.00 EUR
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,286.00 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,630.00 EUR
8. Finance Manager Management
9,622.00 EUR
9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,555.00 EUR
10. Head of product development Management
9,333.00 EUR
11. Marketing Director Top Management
8,904.00 EUR
12. Technical Director Top Management
8,875.00 EUR
13. Head of the Legal Department Management
8,824.00 EUR
14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,593.00 EUR
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,516.00 EUR
16. Logistics Director Top Management
8,359.00 EUR
17. IT Architect Information Technology
8,176.00 EUR
18. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
8,079.00 EUR
19. Regulatory Affairs Manager Medicine & Social Care
7,960.00 EUR
20. Production Director Top Management
7,872.00 EUR

The worst paid positions in Belgium

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Belgium (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
1,902.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,092.00 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,126.00 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,148.00 EUR
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,171.00 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,224.00 EUR
7. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,243.00 EUR
8. Cleaner General labour
2,252.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
2,329.00 EUR
10. Cashier Banking
2,346.00 EUR
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,349.00 EUR
12. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,358.00 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
2,364.00 EUR
14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,369.00 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,388.00 EUR
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,402.00 EUR
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,403.00 EUR
18. Florist Service Industries
2,423.00 EUR
19. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,431.00 EUR
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,433.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

MacedoniaMacedonia
747 EUR (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,642 EUR (net)
SerbiaSerbia
1,212 EUR (net)
PolandPoland
2,688 EUR (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Food Technologist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
East Flanders Province
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,365 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,608 EUR
Anually salary
64,380 USD
Anually salary
55,296 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-09 11:07:06
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Compliance Specialist
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Auderghem
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,126 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,980 EUR
Anually salary
97,512 USD
Anually salary
83,760 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-08 14:32:27
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User Experience Expert
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Flemish Brabant Province
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,141 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,416 EUR
Anually salary
61,692 USD
Anually salary
52,992 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-08 13:07:15
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Welder
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
West Flanders Province
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,107 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,528 EUR
Anually salary
49,284 USD
Anually salary
42,336 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-07 20:18:02
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Process Engineer
Production
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
East Flanders Province
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,152 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,425 EUR
Anually salary
61,824 USD
Anually salary
53,100 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-07 17:12:49
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Account Manager
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
West Flanders Province
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,737 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,210 EUR
Anually salary
44,844 USD
Anually salary
38,520 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-07 13:23:44
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Forwarder
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,424 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,800 EUR
Anually salary
53,088 USD
Anually salary
45,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-07 11:03:47
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Ironworker
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Brussels
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,303 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,696 EUR
Anually salary
51,636 USD
Anually salary
44,352 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-07 10:07:38
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HR Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
West Flanders Province
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,239 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,500 EUR
Anually salary
62,868 USD
Anually salary
54,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-07 08:47:00
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Interior Designer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Liège Province
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,104 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,525 EUR
Anually salary
49,248 USD
Anually salary
42,300 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-06 20:19:02
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Belgium is 4,485 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Belgium are Sales Director, IT Director, Leasing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Plant manager.

The worst-paid positions in the country Belgium are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Postal worker.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Belgium, regardless of the work they do, women earn 8.92% less than men.

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