Belgium Wages: Minimum and Average
Belgium Wages Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Wages | 1955 EUR/Month | 2074.05 USD/Month | 3Q/23 |
| Wages | 3489 EUR/ Month | 3849.76 USD/Month | 2016 |
| Wage Growth | 9.19 % | 2Q/23 |
| Wages High Skilled | 3050 EUR/Month | 3440.108 USD/Month | 2018 |
| Wages Low Skilled | 1890 EUR/Month | 2131.739 USD/Month | 2018 |
Latest data on Minimum Wages (EUR/Month)
What is minimum wage in Belgium?
- Minimum Wages in Belgium remained unchanged at 1955 EUR/Month (2074.05 USD/Month) in the third quarter of 2023. The maximum rate of minimum wage for employees was 1626 EUR/Month and minimum was 1074 EUR/Month.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (EUR/Month) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 1955 | 3Q/23 | 22.07.2023 |
| 1955 | 1Q/23 | 03.02.2023 |
| 1842 | 3Q/22 | 23.07.2022 |
| 1658 | 1Q/22 | 29.01.2022 |
| 1626 | 3Q/21 | 24.07.2021 |
| 1626 | 1Q/21 | 05.02.2021 |
| 1626 | 3Q/20 | 22.08.2020 |
| 1594 | 2Q/20 | 15.07.2020 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (EUR/Month)
Minimum Wages in Belgium by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Yves | 11.10.2014 - | 1531.9300 | 1562.0000 | 1562.5900 | 1531.9300 | 1.96% |
Latest data on Wages (EUR/ Month)
What is average wage in Belgium?
- Average Wages in Belgium increased to 3489 EUR/ Month (3849.76 USD/Month) in 2016. The maximum rate of average wage for employees was 3489 EUR/ Month and minimum was 2238 EUR/ Month.
- Data published Yearly by Statistics.
Historical Data (EUR/ Month) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 3489 | 2016 | 08.04.2019 |
| 3445 | 2015 | 21.06.2018 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (EUR/ Month)
Wages in Belgium by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Yves | 11.10.2014 - | 3445.0000 | 3445.0000 | 3445.0000 | 3445.0000 | 0.00% |
Latest data on Wage Growth (%)
What is the growth rate of wages in Belgium?
- Wage Growth in Belgium increased by 9.19 % in the second quarter of 2023 over the same quarter in the previous year. The maximum growth was 6.8 % and minimum was -7.8 %
- Data published Quarterly by Statistics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 9.19 | 2Q/23 | 11.10.2023 |
| 9.09 | 1Q/23 | 14.07.2023 |
| 10.2 | 4Q/22 | 24.04.2023 |
| 10.2 | 3Q/22 | 17.02.2023 |
| 7.1 | 2Q/22 | 31.10.2022 |
| 7.7 | 1Q/22 | 30.08.2022 |
| 3.7 | 4Q/21 | 11.05.2022 |
| 3.3 | 3Q/21 | 23.02.2022 |
Historical Chart by YoY prime ministers (%)
Wage Growth in Belgium by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Wages High Skilled (EUR/Month)
How much is average wage for high skilled employees in Belgium?
- Average wages for high skilled employees in Belgium decreased to 3050 EUR/Month (3440.108 USD/Month). The maximum level was 3110 EUR/Month and minimum was 2910 EUR/Month.
- Data published Yearly by Wageindicator Foundation.
Historical Data (EUR/Month) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 3050 | 2018 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (EUR/Month)
Wages High Skilled in Belgium by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Wages Low Skilled (EUR/Month)
How much is average wage for low skilled employees in Belgium?
- Average wages for low skilled employees in Belgium increased to 1890 EUR/Month (2131.739 USD/Month). The maximum level was 1950 EUR/Month and minimum was 1770 EUR/Month.
- Data published Yearly by Wageindicator Foundation.
Historical Data (EUR/Month) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 1890 | 2018 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (EUR/Month)
Wages Low Skilled in Belgium by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Belgium
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Retirement Age Men | 2022 | 65 | 65 |
| Unemployment Rate | Aug/23 | 5.5 % | 5.5 |
| Job Vacancies | 2Q/23 | 194.957 K | 196.922 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 1Q/23 | 70.6 % | 70.8 |
| Living Wage Individual | 2018 | 1229.416 USD/Month | 1251.974 |
Wages in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Austria | 2021 | 2674.517 USD/Month | 3100.997 |
| Ireland | 2Q/23 | 3861.659 USD/Month | 3921.069 |
| Luxembourg | 2022 | 6692.128 USD/Month | 6394.017 |
| Spain | 2Q/23 | 2400.806 USD/Month | 2256.525 |
| Iceland | 2022 | 5859.446 USD/Month | 5569.374 |
| Norway | 2Q/23 | 4976.271 USD/Month | 4885.96 |
| Belarus | Aug/23 | 693.605 USD/Month | 683.353 |
| Belgium | 2016 | 3849.76 USD/Month | 3801.21 |
| Bulgaria | Jun/23 | 1045.294 USD/Month | 1049.634 |
| Croatia | Jul/23 | 1141 USD/Month | 1150 |
| Cyprus | 2Q/23 | 2387.015 USD/Month | 2388.076 |
| Czech Republic | 2Q/23 | 1865.756 USD/Month | 1783.943 |
| Denmark | 2021 | 6341.338 USD/Month | 6203.397 |
| Estonia | 2Q/23 | 1987.057 USD/Month | 1847.019 |
| Euro Area | 1Q/23 | 2239.55 USD/Month | 2198.175 |
| Finland | 2Q/23 | 4119.457 USD/Month | 4049.438 |
| France | 2021 | 3523.234 USD/Month | 3500.955 |
| Germany | 4Q/21 | 4349.671 USD/Month | 4217.059 |
| Hungary | Jul/23 | 1537.104 USD/Month | 1558.236 |
| Italy | 2022 | 2786.972 USD/Month | 2656.482 |
| Latvia | Jun/23 | 1196.69 USD/Month | 1198.812 |
| Lithuania | 2Q/23 | 2121.791 USD/Month | 2079.355 |
| Macedonia | Jul/23 | 938.822 USD/Month | 943.754 |
| Malta | 2Q/23 | 161.875 USD/Month | 163.378 |
| Moldova | 2Q/23 | 670.134 USD/Month | 632.158 |
| Montenegro | Aug/23 | 1055.591 USD/Month | 1053.469 |
| Poland | 2Q/23 | 1644.292 USD/Month | 1671.986 |
| Portugal | 2023 | 1107.575 USD/Month | 1087.418 |
| Romania | Jul/23 | 1563.428 USD/Month | 1573.471 |
| Russia | Jul/23 | 730.402 USD/Month | 783.429 |
| Serbia | Jul/23 | 758.594 USD/Month | 774.512 |
| Slovakia | Jul/23 | 1562.699 USD/Month | 1607.257 |
| Slovenia | Jul/23 | 2336.092 USD/Month | 2340.335 |
| Sweden | Jul/23 | 2832.482 USD/Month | 2861.834 |
| Switzerland | 2022 | 7442.892 USD/Month | 7376.358 |
| Ukraine | Jan/22 | 398.627 USD/Month | 477.275 |
| United Kingdom | Aug/19 | 2798.54 USD/Month | |
| Albania | 2Q/23 | 712.412 USD/Month | 650.128 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Jul/23 | 1054.573 USD/Month | 1059.998 |
| Kosovo | Dec/18 | 558.79 USD/Month | 559.9 |
