Salaries in Belgium

The salary range of employees working in Belgium is, by default, in the range of 2,404.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,244.00 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:

2,404 - 7,244 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,404 EUR

10% earns more than 7,244 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 3,370

median 3,237

10% 2,238

25% 2,669

75% 3,927

90% 4,658

25-34

Average 4,519

median 4,078

10% 2,161

25% 2,940

75% 5,609

90% 7,411

35-44

Average 5,213

median 4,822

10% 2,806

25% 3,640

75% 6,351

90% 8,107

45-54

Average 4,841

median 4,281

10% 2,096

25% 2,971

75% 6,076

90% 8,259

55+

Average 4,404

median 3,931

10% 1,996

25% 2,773

75% 5,502

90% 7,390

Salaries by gender

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

Men

4,767 EUR

4,317 EUR

Women

In general, in Belgium, men earn 10.4% 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

12,596.20 EUR

2. Leasing Director Leasing

11,654.10 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

11,603.30 EUR

4. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

11,508.50 EUR

5. IT Director Top Management

11,122.80 EUR

6. Plant manager Top Management

10,655.10 EUR

7. Managing Director Top Management

10,371.00 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

10,303.00 EUR

9. Country Manager/Director Top Management

10,257.90 EUR

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

9,804.34 EUR

11. Head of product development Management

9,461.49 EUR

12. Marketing Director Top Management

8,947.99 EUR

13. Technical Director Top Management

8,840.12 EUR

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

8,807.24 EUR

15. Publishing House Director Top Management

8,759.16 EUR

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,738.75 EUR

17. Head of the Legal Department Management

8,727.40 EUR

18. Logistics Director Top Management

8,669.29 EUR

19. IT Architect Information Technology

8,421.86 EUR

20. Finance Manager Management

8,382.03 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

1,967.02 EUR

2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,178.83 EUR

3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

2,195.06 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

2,195.83 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

2,202.27 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,279.49 EUR

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

2,287.53 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,290.07 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

2,308.45 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,323.62 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,372.81 EUR

12. Packer Production

2,387.51 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,400.39 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,402.22 EUR

15. General Labourer General labour

2,422.91 EUR

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

2,437.62 EUR

17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,448.29 EUR

18. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,452.79 EUR

19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

2,462.44 EUR

20. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,468.26 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Regulatory Affairs Manager
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Walloon Brabant Province

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

11,181 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

9,783 EUR

Anually salary

134,172 USD

Anually salary

117,396 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-11 10:34:22

IT Security Specialist
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,263 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,605 EUR

Anually salary

63,156 USD

Anually salary

55,260 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-10 23:11:39

Research Physician
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Antwerp Province

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,857 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,500 EUR

Anually salary

34,284 USD

Anually salary

30,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-10 15:05:19

Technical Support Specialist
Customer Support

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Hainaut Province

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,200 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,800 EUR

Anually salary

38,400 USD

Anually salary

33,600 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-10 09:47:42

Fitter/Assembler
Production

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

East Flanders Province

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,688 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,352 EUR

Anually salary

32,256 USD

Anually salary

28,224 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-09 15:59:12

iOS Developer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Saint-Gilles

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,762 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,167 EUR

Anually salary

57,144 USD

Anually salary

50,004 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-09 14:46:40

Lorry Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

55+

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Saint-Gilles

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,743 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,400 EUR

Anually salary

32,916 USD

Anually salary

28,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-09 14:08:27

PHP Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,286 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,500 EUR

Anually salary

75,432 USD

Anually salary

66,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-07 18:02:25

Account Manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Hainaut Province

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,617 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,290 EUR

Anually salary

31,404 USD

Anually salary

27,480 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-05 15:22:43

Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,400 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,600 EUR

Anually salary

76,800 USD

Anually salary

67,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-05 12:12:04

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