Belgium Wages: Minimum and Average
Belgium Wages Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Wages | 1955 EUR/Month | 2128.007 USD/Month | 1Q/23 |
| Wages | 3489 EUR/ Month | 3849.76 USD/Month | 2016 |
| Wage Growth | 10.2 % | 3Q/22 |
| 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 increased to 1955 EUR/Month (2128.007 USD/Month) in the first 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 | 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 |
| 1594 | 1Q/20 | 08.02.2020 |
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 10.2 % in the third quarter of 2022 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
| 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 |
| 11.33 | 2Q/21 | 14.10.2021 |
| 0.2 | 1Q/21 | 04.08.2021 |
| -1.5 | 4Q/20 | 05.04.2021 |
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 | Jan/23 | 5.8 % | 5.8 |
| Job Vacancies | 3Q/22 | 210.778 K | 213.822 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 3Q/22 | 71 % | 70 |
| Living Wage Individual | 2018 | 1229.416 USD/Month | 1251.974 |
Wages in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Austria | 2021 | 2716.302 USD/Month | 3149.445 |
| Ireland | 4Q/22 | 3900.156 USD/Month | 3744.15 |
| Luxembourg | 2021 | 6390.552 USD/Month | 5949.712 |
| Spain | 4Q/22 | 2468.706 USD/Month | 2211.821 |
| Iceland | 2021 | 5590.77 USD/Month | 5300.341 |
| Norway | 3Q/22 | 4861.671 USD/Month | 5053.06 |
| Belarus | Jan/23 | 617.51 USD/Month | 702.166 |
| Belgium | 2016 | 3849.76 USD/Month | 3801.21 |
| Bulgaria | Dec/22 | 1083.714 USD/Month | 1030.279 |
| Croatia | Jan/23 | 155.34 USD/Month | 148.525 |
| Cyprus | 3Q/22 | 2252.095 USD/Month | 2265.157 |
| Czech Republic | 4Q/22 | 1989.994 USD/Month | 1827.08 |
| Denmark | 2021 | 6474.756 USD/Month | 6333.912 |
| Estonia | 4Q/22 | 1932.078 USD/Month | 1827.582 |
| Euro Area | 2Q/22 | 2210.733 USD/Month | 2176.989 |
| Finland | 4Q/22 | 4143.899 USD/Month | 4129.749 |
| France | 2021 | 3597.27 USD/Month | 3574.523 |
| Germany | 4Q/21 | 4463.916 USD/Month | 4326.766 |
| Hungary | Dec/22 | 1588.506 USD/Month | 1535.987 |
| Italy | 2021 | 2694.024 USD/Month | 2547.077 |
| Latvia | Dec/22 | 1218.879 USD/Month | 1119.29 |
| Lithuania | 4Q/22 | 2056.767 USD/Month | 1947.433 |
| Macedonia | Jan/23 | 893.652 USD/Month | 903.32 |
| Malta | 4Q/22 | 161.013 USD/Month | 159.028 |
| Moldova | 4Q/22 | 620.483 USD/Month | 572.572 |
| Montenegro | Jan/23 | 1017.536 USD/Month | 974.237 |
| Poland | 4Q/22 | 1557.692 USD/Month | 1499.392 |
| Portugal | 2019 | 1285.993 USD/Month | 1267.59 |
| Romania | Jan/23 | 1502.273 USD/Month | 1562.971 |
| Russia | Dec/22 | 1142.034 USD/Month | 814.042 |
| Serbia | Dec/22 | 777.142 USD/Month | 722.695 |
| Slovakia | Jan/23 | 1507.902 USD/Month | 1568.521 |
| Slovenia | Jan/23 | 2321.931 USD/Month | 2337.086 |
| Sweden | Dec/22 | 2909.35 USD/Month | 2909.35 |
| Switzerland | 2021 | 7250.136 USD/Month | 7264.305 |
| Ukraine | Jan/22 | 398.627 USD/Month | 477.275 |
| United Kingdom | Aug/19 | 2798.54 USD/Month | |
| Albania | 4Q/22 | 624.067 USD/Month | 582.462 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Jan/23 | 1027.269 USD/Month | 1010.709 |
| Kosovo | Dec/18 | 558.79 USD/Month | 559.9 |
