Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Belgium
Belgium: Average full time adjusted salary per employee was 59,632 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Belgium, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, average full time adjusted salary per employee in Belgium stood at 59,632. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average full time adjusted salary per employee in Belgium peaked at 59,632 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,774, in 1997.
Belgium ranks 4th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 27,855 | — |
| 1996 | 27,875 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 27,774 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 28,200 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 29,691 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 30,506 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 31,777 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 32,985 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 33,678 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 34,447 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 35,009 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 36,327 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 37,244 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 38,783 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 39,019 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 39,696 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 41,256 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 42,567 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 43,435 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 43,898 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 44,132 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 45,076 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 45,364 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 46,422 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 47,550 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 46,543 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 49,706 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 53,559 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 57,756 | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 59,632 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,279 | 27,774 | 29,691 | 5 |
| 2000s | 34,978 | 30,506 | 39,019 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,940 | 39,696 | 47,550 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,439 | 46,543 | 59,632 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Belgium
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1676 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1614 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1395 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,349 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,498 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,563 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,061 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average full time adjusted salary per employee in Belgium?
- Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Belgium was 59,632 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 59,632 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,774 in 1997.
- How does Belgium rank for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
- Belgium ranks 4th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average full time adjusted salary per employee rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average full time adjusted salary per employee. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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