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Salaries in Belgium - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Belgium is, by default, in the range of 2,369.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,030.00 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:
2,369 - 7,030 EUR
10% earn less lthan 2,369 EUR
10% earns more than 7,030 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 3,259
Median 3,118
10% 2,111
25% 2,541
75% 3,823
90% 4,577
25-34
 
 
Average 4,398
Median 3,961
10% 2,080
25% 2,841
75% 5,466
90% 7,249
35-44
 
 
Average 5,062
Median 4,684
10% 2,729
25% 3,538
75% 6,167
90% 7,867
45-54
 
 
Average 4,681
Median 4,139
10% 2,033
25% 2,876
75% 5,871
90% 7,973
55+
 
 
Average 4,389
Median 3,883
10% 1,907
25% 2,699
75% 5,509
90% 7,474

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

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Men
4,604 EUR
4,246 EUR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Belgium, men earn 8.4% 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
13,215.00 EUR
2. Leasing Director Leasing
11,365.00 EUR
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
11,220.00 EUR
4. IT Director Top Management
11,098.00 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
10,391.00 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,047.00 EUR
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,041.00 EUR
8. Finance Manager Management
9,520.00 EUR
9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,498.00 EUR
10. Head of product development Management
8,989.00 EUR
11. Technical Director Top Management
8,731.00 EUR
12. Marketing Director Top Management
8,658.00 EUR
13. Head of the Legal Department Management
8,647.00 EUR
14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,589.00 EUR
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,542.00 EUR
16. Logistics Director Top Management
8,383.00 EUR
17. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
8,075.00 EUR
18. Production Director Top Management
7,982.00 EUR
19. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics
7,950.00 EUR
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
7,928.00 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
1,873.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,079.00 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,124.00 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,147.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,223.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
2,251.00 EUR
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,266.00 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,314.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
2,328.00 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,340.00 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,342.00 EUR
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,354.00 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
2,362.00 EUR
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,366.00 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,387.00 EUR
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,392.00 EUR
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,401.00 EUR
18. Cashier Banking
2,412.00 EUR
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,418.00 EUR
20. Florist Service Industries
2,422.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,415 EUR (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,524 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,446 EUR (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
1,998 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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Crane Operator
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Flemish Brabant Province
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,503 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,864 EUR
Anually salary
54,036 USD
Anually salary
46,368 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-14 22:48:41
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Make-Up Artist, Wigmaker
Arts & Culture
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brussels
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,895 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,200 EUR
Anually salary
58,740 USD
Anually salary
50,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-14 21:51:12
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Automation engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brussels
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,429 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,800 EUR
Anually salary
53,148 USD
Anually salary
45,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-13 16:58:36
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IT Director
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Brussels
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
11,849 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,167 EUR
Anually salary
142,188 USD
Anually salary
122,004 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-13 15:39:25
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Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Antwerp Province
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
11,135 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,555 EUR
Anually salary
133,620 USD
Anually salary
114,660 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-13 14:02:35
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Electrician
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Luxembourg Province
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,214 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,900 EUR
Anually salary
26,568 USD
Anually salary
22,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-12 23:22:09
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Design Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
East Flanders Province
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,079 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 EUR
Anually salary
48,948 USD
Anually salary
42,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-12 13:43:23
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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
5,370 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,608 EUR
Anually salary
64,440 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
8,134 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,980 EUR
Anually salary
97,608 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
5,146 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,416 EUR
Anually salary
61,752 USD
Anually salary
52,992 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-08 13:07:15
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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 4,483 EUR.

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

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

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 7.78% less than men.

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