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Salaries in Belgium - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Belgium is, by default, in the range of 28,392 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 84,876 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:
28K - 85K EUR
10% earn less lthan 28K EUR
10% earns more than 85K 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 40K
Median 39K
10% 26K
25% 32K
75% 47K
90% 57K
25-34
 
 
Average 53K
Median 48K
10% 26K
25% 35K
75% 66K
90% 88K
35-44
 
 
Average 61K
Median 56K
10% 33K
25% 43K
75% 74K
90% 95K
45-54
 
 
Average 59K
Median 51K
10% 25K
25% 35K
75% 74K
90% 101K
55+
 
 
Average 53K
Median 47K
10% 23K
25% 33K
75% 67K
90% 91K

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

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Men
55,620 EUR
50,652 EUR
Woman icon
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
2,019,312 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
1,686,528 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,642,608 EUR
4. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,639,152 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
1,515,888 EUR
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,505,088 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,407,024 EUR
8. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,398,096 EUR
9. Finance Manager Management
1,383,408 EUR
10. Head of product development Management
1,341,792 EUR
11. Marketing Director Top Management
1,302,912 EUR
12. Technical Director Top Management
1,298,736 EUR
13. Head of the Legal Department Management
1,268,640 EUR
14. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,246,032 EUR
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,241,280 EUR
16. Logistics Director Top Management
1,223,136 EUR
17. IT Architect Information Technology
1,182,096 EUR
18. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
1,167,120 EUR
19. Production Director Top Management
1,151,856 EUR
20. Regulatory Affairs Manager Medicine & Social Care
1,127,952 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
271,728 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
296,496 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
307,008 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
310,320 EUR
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
317,232 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
321,264 EUR
7. Cleaner General labour
325,296 EUR
8. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
327,744 EUR
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
334,080 EUR
10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
335,664 EUR
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
335,808 EUR
12. Packer Production
336,384 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
341,424 EUR
14. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
342,720 EUR
15. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
343,296 EUR
16. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
344,880 EUR
17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
345,024 EUR
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
347,040 EUR
19. Cashier Banking
349,488 EUR
20. Florist Service Industries
350,064 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
28,082 EUR (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
11,533 EUR (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
28,916 EUR (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
18,238 EUR (net)

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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Testing manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Brussels
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,220 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,600 EUR
Anually salary
50,640 USD
Anually salary
43,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-18 00:31:18
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Shop Assistant
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Antwerp Province
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,742 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,192 EUR
Anually salary
44,904 USD
Anually salary
38,304 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-17 22:24:59
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Lead developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Hainaut Province
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
7,111 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,066 EUR
Anually salary
85,332 USD
Anually salary
72,792 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-17 15:50:50
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HR Business Partner
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brussels
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,610 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,933 EUR
Anually salary
55,320 USD
Anually salary
47,196 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-16 11:21:52
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Internal Communication Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Ixelles-Elsene
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
9,266 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,905 EUR
Anually salary
111,192 USD
Anually salary
94,860 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-15 19:05:58
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Design Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Antwerp Province
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
6,330 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,400 EUR
Anually salary
75,960 USD
Anually salary
64,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 09:13:00
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Operations Manager
Top Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Liège Province
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,689 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 EUR
Anually salary
56,268 USD
Anually salary
48,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-12 13:06:03
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Consultant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre - Sint-Pieters-Woluwe
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,934 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,356 EUR
Anually salary
47,208 USD
Anually salary
40,272 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-11 21:47:29
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Sales Engineer
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Liège Province
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,372 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,583 EUR
Anually salary
64,464 USD
Anually salary
54,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-11 09:23:35
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Process Engineer
Production
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Liège Province
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,548 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,733 EUR
Anually salary
66,576 USD
Anually salary
56,796 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-11 08:24:12
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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 4,499 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 8.93% less than men.

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