AVIATION & SHIPPING / SALARY
BELGIUM

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

0.91 EUR = 1 USD

€72,559 EUR

$80,136 USD

Brussels

€88,069 EUR

€51,610 EUR

$57,000 USD

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Average Salary / Aviation & Shipping / Belgium

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Average salary for Aviation & Shipping / Belgium is €72,559 EUR per year. The most typical earning is €51,610 EUR. All data are based on 12 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of €70,262 EUR. Women receive a salary of €72,073 EUR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with High School with salary of €114,992 EUR. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of €73,703 EUR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of €146,682 EUR. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive €60,936 EUR.

Levels / Aviation & Shipping / Belgium (Gross EUR)

Salary Levels (EUR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
€9,100 EUR - €13,599 EUR	0	n/a
€13,600 EUR - €18,099 EUR	0	n/a
€18,100 EUR - €22,599 EUR	0	n/a
€22,600 EUR - €27,199 EUR	0	n/a
€27,200 EUR - €31,699 EUR	0	n/a
€31,700 EUR - €36,199 EUR	1	100% 8.33%
€36,200 EUR - €40,699 EUR	0	n/a
€40,700 EUR - €45,299 EUR	0	n/a
€45,300 EUR - €49,799 EUR	1	91.67% 8.33%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
€49,800 EUR - €54,299 EUR	3	83.33% 25%
€54,300 EUR - €58,899 EUR	2	58.33% 16.67%
€58,900 EUR - €63,399 EUR	1	41.67% 8.33%
€63,400 EUR - €67,899 EUR	0	n/a
€67,900 EUR - €72,399 EUR	0	n/a
€72,400 EUR - €76,999 EUR	1	33.33% 8.33%
€77,000 EUR - €81,499 EUR	0	n/a
€81,500 EUR - €85,999 EUR	0	n/a
€86,000 EUR - €90,499 EUR	0	n/a
€90,500 EUR - €95,099 EUR	1	25% 8.33%
€95,100 EUR - €99,599 EUR	0	n/a
€99,600 EUR - €104,099 EUR	1	16.67% 8.33%
€104,100 EUR - €108,699 EUR	0	n/a
€108,700 EUR - €113,199 EUR	0	n/a
€113,200 EUR - €117,699 EUR	0	n/a
€117,700 EUR - €122,199 EUR	0	n/a
€122,200 EUR - €126,799 EUR	0	n/a
€126,800 EUR - €131,299 EUR	0	n/a
€131,300 EUR - €135,799 EUR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
€135,800 EUR - €144,899 EUR	0	n/a
€144,900 EUR - €153,899 EUR	0	n/a
€153,900 EUR - €162,999 EUR	0	n/a
€163,000 EUR - €171,999 EUR	0	n/a
€172,000 EUR - €181,099 EUR	0	n/a
€181,100 EUR - €190,099 EUR	0	n/a
€190,100 EUR - €199,199 EUR	1	8.33% 8.33%
€199,200 EUR - €208,299 EUR	0	n/a
€208,300 EUR - €217,299 EUR	0	n/a
€217,300 EUR - €226,399 EUR	0	n/a
€226,400 EUR - €316,899 EUR	0	n/a

Gender / Aviation & Shipping / Belgium (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	3	€72,073 EUR
2	Men	8	€70,262 EUR

Education / Aviation & Shipping / Belgium (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	High School	3	€114,992 EUR
2	Doctorate Degree	1	€73,703 EUR
3	Masters Degree	6	€57,677 EUR
4	Bachelors Degree	2	€52,968 EUR

Experience / Aviation & Shipping / Belgium (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	2	€146,682 EUR
2	4-8 Years	4	€60,936 EUR
3	2-4 Years	1	€59,669 EUR
4	12-16 Years	3	€58,673 EUR
5	20+ Years	1	€51,520 EUR
6	8-12 Years	1	€46,268 EUR

Age / Aviation & Shipping / Belgium (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	46-50	1	€192,408 EUR
2	51-55	1	€101,048 EUR
3	n/a	1	€92,355 EUR
4	36-40	1	€73,703 EUR
5	26-30	1	€57,133 EUR
6	31-35	4	€53,874 EUR
7	56-60	1	€51,520 EUR
8	41-45	2	€43,642 EUR

Work Type / Aviation & Shipping / Belgium (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	2	€87,375 EUR
2	Permanent	9	€70,715 EUR
3	Self Employed	1	€59,669 EUR

Cities / Aviation & Shipping / Belgium (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Charleroi	1	€101,048 EUR
2	Brussels	4	€88,100 EUR
3	--Other--	3	€66,097 EUR
4	Antwerp	4	€54,779 EUR

Careers / Aviation & Shipping / Belgium (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Other Aviation & Shipping Career	3	€102,587 EUR
2	Ship Officer	1	€101,048 EUR
3	Ship Captain	1	€92,355 EUR
4	Pilot	3	€56,409 EUR
5	Navigation Engineer	1	€51,248 EUR
6	Aerospace Engineer	3	€49,709 EUR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

First Officer

Posted 26 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Handling airplanes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	€59,700 EUR

System Engineer

Posted 26 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"System Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Brussels	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	€51,200 EUR

Executive

Posted 26 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Aviation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Brussels	High School	16-20 Years	Expert	€192,400 EUR

Captain

Posted 22 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Piloting of private jet."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Antwerp	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	€73,700 EUR

Software Testing

Posted 03 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"System level testing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€46,300 EUR

Pilot In Command

Posted 02 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pilot in command."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Antwerp	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€36,000 EUR

Plan Approval Engineer

Posted 18 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Hull structure plan approval."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Antwerp	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€58,100 EUR

Power Plant Engineer

Posted 29 September 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"The Technical Engineer is to support the Engineering Manager in the assigned domain with either Powerplant-, Avionics-, Systems-, Structures-, Maintenance Program or Reliability expertise, to control all Continuing Airworthiness engineering issues in order to assure the continuing airworthiness of aircraft and to perform technical review of the aircraft in the fleet in order to improve the on-time, reliable, safe and cost effective performance for the Operator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Brussels	High School	20+ Years	n/a	€51,600 EUR

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