Salaries in Belgium

The salary range of employees working in Belgium is, by default, in the range of 2,748.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,279.00 USD (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:

2,748 - 8,279 USD

10% earn less lthan 2,748 USD

10% earns more than 8,279 USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Belgium into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Belgium by age in USD.

<24

Average 3,851

median 3,700

10% 2,558

25% 3,050

75% 4,488

90% 5,324

25-34

Average 5,165

median 4,661

10% 2,470

25% 3,360

75% 6,410

90% 8,470

35-44

Average 5,958

median 5,511

10% 3,207

25% 4,160

75% 7,259

90% 9,265

45-54

Average 5,533

median 4,893

10% 2,396

25% 3,396

75% 6,944

90% 9,439

55+

Average 5,033

median 4,492

10% 2,281

25% 3,169

75% 6,288

90% 8,446

Salaries by gender

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

Men

5,448 USD

4,934 USD

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 (USD).

1. Sales Director Top Management

11,021.26 USD

2. Leasing Director Leasing

10,196.96 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

10,152.51 USD

4. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

10,069.56 USD

5. IT Director Top Management

9,732.09 USD

6. Plant manager Top Management

9,322.86 USD

7. Managing Director Top Management

9,074.28 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

9,014.79 USD

9. Country Manager/Director Top Management

8,975.33 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

8,578.48 USD

11. Head of product development Management

8,278.49 USD

12. Marketing Director Top Management

7,829.20 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

7,734.81 USD

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

7,706.05 USD

15. Publishing House Director Top Management

7,663.98 USD

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,646.12 USD

17. Head of the Legal Department Management

7,636.19 USD

18. Logistics Director Top Management

7,585.34 USD

19. IT Architect Information Technology

7,368.85 USD

20. Finance Manager Management

7,334.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Belgium

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,721.08 USD

2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,906.40 USD

3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,920.61 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,921.28 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,926.91 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,994.48 USD

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

2,001.51 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,003.74 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

2,019.82 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,033.09 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,076.13 USD

12. Packer Production

2,088.99 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,100.26 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,101.86 USD

15. General Labourer General labour

2,119.97 USD

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

2,132.84 USD

17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,142.17 USD

18. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,146.11 USD

19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

2,154.55 USD

20. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,159.65 USD

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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