Belgium vs Ireland: Average full time adjusted salary per employee

Belgium
59,632
in 2024
Ireland
61,051
in 2024
Belgium rank
4th
Ireland rank
3rd

Average full time adjusted salary per employee over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k199520092024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 61,051 against 59,632 in Belgium, a difference of 1,419.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 26 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 28,279 21,870 6,409 Belgium
2000s 34,978 35,291 313.8 Ireland
2010s 43,940 45,424 1,484 Ireland
2020s 53,439 55,537 2,098 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average full time adjusted salary per employee, Belgium or Ireland?
Ireland, at 61,051 against 59,632 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in average full time adjusted salary per employee between Belgium and Ireland?
1,419, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
Belgium ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average full time adjusted salary per employee. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average full time adjusted salary per employee
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 780 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed