Salaries in Belgium

The salary range of employees working in Belgium is, by default, in the range of 2,407.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,011.00 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:

2,407 - 7,011 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,407 EUR

10% earns more than 7,011 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Belgium into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Belgium by age in EUR.

<24

Average 3,302

median 3,178

10% 2,210

25% 2,625

75% 3,838

90% 4,544

25-34

Average 4,453

median 4,042

10% 2,193

25% 2,947

75% 5,500

90% 7,215

35-44

Average 5,123

median 4,757

10% 2,812

25% 3,619

75% 6,218

90% 7,895

45-54

Average 4,754

median 4,213

10% 2,082

25% 2,937

75% 5,961

90% 8,077

55+

Average 4,390

median 3,922

10% 2,000

25% 2,775

75% 5,478

90% 7,341

Salaries by gender

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

Men

4,660 EUR

4,197 EUR

Women

In general, in Belgium, men earn 11.0% 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

13,702.40 EUR

2. Leasing Director Leasing

11,403.00 EUR

3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

11,371.40 EUR

4. IT Director Top Management

11,347.60 EUR

5. Call Centre Director Top Management

11,324.00 EUR

6. Plant manager Top Management

10,425.50 EUR

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

10,188.60 EUR

8. Managing Director Top Management

10,089.40 EUR

9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

10,081.00 EUR

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

9,536.37 EUR

11. Finance Manager Management

9,339.46 EUR

12. Head of product development Management

9,280.67 EUR

13. Technical Director Top Management

8,952.70 EUR

14. Marketing Director Top Management

8,777.20 EUR

15. Head of the Legal Department Management

8,652.97 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

8,617.46 EUR

17. Publishing House Director Top Management

8,570.42 EUR

18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,550.45 EUR

19. Logistics Director Top Management

8,363.51 EUR

20. IT Architect Information Technology

8,194.82 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

1,885.32 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

2,060.90 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,131.88 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

2,148.52 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

2,154.82 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,230.38 EUR

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

2,238.24 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,240.72 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

2,258.71 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,273.55 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,321.68 EUR

12. Packer Production

2,336.07 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,348.66 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,350.46 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,362.16 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

2,370.70 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,374.30 EUR

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,385.09 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,395.53 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,399.94 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovenia

2,363 EUR (gross)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Professor
Education, Science & Research

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,757 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,800 EUR

Anually salary

81,084 USD

Anually salary

69,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-18 14:03:22

Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Liège Province

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,146 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,700 EUR

Anually salary

37,752 USD

Anually salary

32,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-17 10:38:18

Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

West Flanders Province

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,941 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,383 EUR

Anually salary

47,292 USD

Anually salary

40,596 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-16 17:10:15

Process Engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

West Flanders Province

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,495 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,000 EUR

Anually salary

41,940 USD

Anually salary

36,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-15 17:25:59

Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Evere

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,822 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,139 EUR

Anually salary

57,864 USD

Anually salary

49,668 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-14 20:05:56

Assistant
Administration

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Walloon Brabant Province

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,193 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,741 EUR

Anually salary

38,316 USD

Anually salary

32,892 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-14 13:36:44

HR Generalist
Human Resources

Age group

55+

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,728 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,200 EUR

Anually salary

44,736 USD

Anually salary

38,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-12 14:06:52

Assistant
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,153 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,848 EUR

Anually salary

25,836 USD

Anually salary

22,176 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-12 07:03:29

Security Guard
Security & Protection

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Flemish Brabant Province

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,523 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,024 EUR

Anually salary

42,276 USD

Anually salary

36,288 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-11 18:40:46

.NET Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,360 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,459 EUR

Anually salary

76,320 USD

Anually salary

65,508 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 17:31:10

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Salary ranges

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