Salaries in Belgium: Brussels remains city with highest wages
Brussels remains the Belgian city with the highest wages, according to new figures from the Belgian statistics office Statbel.
Minimum wage in Belgium to rise above €2,000 a month
Belgium’s minimum wage will rise to €2,000 a month gross on 1 April, resulting in a pay increase for some 80,000 workers in the country.
Half a million workers to get automatic pay rise in January
The salaries of half a million Belgian employees will rise by 1.49% in 2024 as a result of automatic indexation – in a sign that the double-digit percentage rises enjoyed by many workers last year are a thing of the past.
‘Loving my job doesn’t pay bills’: Nurses and caregivers protest against poor working conditions
Belgium’s non-profit health and caregiving sector is protesting against poor working conditions and low wages, two issues which have only been compounded by staff shortages.
Average Belgian salary climbs to €3,881 gross, but purchasing power declines
Despite the fact that the average salary in Belgium has climbed to €3,881 per month gross – an increase of €133 compared to last year and up 9.5% in five years – most employees are unhappy with their earnings, a new study has found. Just 32% of respondents gave a score of 8/10 or higher […]
