Salaries in Belgium

The salary range of employees working in Belgium is, by default, in the range of 2,743.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,266.00 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:

2,743 - 8,266 USD

10% earn less lthan 2,743 USD

10% earns more than 8,266 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 3,845

median 3,694

10% 2,554

25% 3,045

75% 4,481

90% 5,316

25-34

Average 5,157

median 4,654

10% 2,466

25% 3,355

75% 6,400

90% 8,457

35-44

Average 5,949

median 5,503

10% 3,202

25% 4,154

75% 7,247

90% 9,251

45-54

Average 5,524

median 4,885

10% 2,392

25% 3,391

75% 6,933

90% 9,424

55+

Average 5,025

median 4,485

10% 2,277

25% 3,164

75% 6,278

90% 8,432

Salaries by gender

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

Men

5,440 USD

4,926 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

11,038.65 USD

2. Leasing Director Leasing

10,213.04 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

10,168.52 USD

4. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

10,085.44 USD

5. IT Director Top Management

9,747.44 USD

6. Plant manager Top Management

9,337.57 USD

7. Managing Director Top Management

9,088.60 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

9,029.01 USD

9. Country Manager/Director Top Management

8,989.48 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

8,592.01 USD

11. Head of product development Management

8,291.55 USD

12. Marketing Director Top Management

7,841.55 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

7,747.02 USD

14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

7,718.20 USD

15. Publishing House Director Top Management

7,676.07 USD

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,658.18 USD

17. Head of the Legal Department Management

7,648.23 USD

18. Logistics Director Top Management

7,597.31 USD

19. IT Architect Information Technology

7,380.47 USD

20. Finance Manager Management

7,345.57 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

1,723.79 USD

2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,909.41 USD

3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,923.64 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,924.31 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,929.95 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,997.63 USD

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

2,004.67 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,006.90 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

2,023.00 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,036.30 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,079.41 USD

12. Packer Production

2,092.29 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,103.58 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,105.18 USD

15. General Labourer General labour

2,123.31 USD

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

2,136.20 USD

17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,145.55 USD

18. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,149.50 USD

19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

2,157.95 USD

20. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,163.05 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.

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

4,755 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,167 EUR

Anually salary

57,060 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

2,739 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,400 EUR

Anually salary

32,868 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

6,276 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,500 EUR

Anually salary

75,312 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

2,613 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,290 EUR

Anually salary

31,356 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

6,390 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,600 EUR

Anually salary

76,680 USD

Anually salary

67,200 EUR

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

Service Technician
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Koekelberg

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,108 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,600 EUR

Anually salary

49,296 USD

Anually salary

43,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-04 22:24:18

Electrical Engineering Technician
Car Industry

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Liège Province

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,810 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,092 EUR

Anually salary

69,720 USD

Anually salary

61,104 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-04 12:16:11

Sales Director
Top Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Liège Province

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

10,955 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

9,600 EUR

Anually salary

131,460 USD

Anually salary

115,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-04 11:47:05

Pharmacist assistant
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Liège Province

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,601 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,032 EUR

Anually salary

55,212 USD

Anually salary

48,384 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-03 09:28:08

IT Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

18,258 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

16,000 EUR

Anually salary

219,096 USD

Anually salary

192,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-01 23:29:55

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in Belgium

The worst paid positions in Belgium

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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