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How much does a butcher make in Belgium?

€57,540a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €4,795 a month. estimate

Equals
$65,030
Compared with the median pay in Belgium
1.3 times
Data from
2025

Where Belgium ranks among 144 countries

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Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What butchers, fishmongers and related food preparers earn in Belgium
Lowest 10%: €51,890Median: €57,540Highest 10%: €64,650

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$66,570
2. Belgium estimate$65,030
3. Switzerland estimate$60,850
144. Kenya estimate$117
Compare butchers, fishmongers and related food preparers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a butcher make a month in Belgium?

The median gross salary is €4,795 a month, €57,540 a year.

How much does a butcher make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €51,890 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €64,650.

Which country pays a butcher the most?

Australia, with a median of $46,320 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a butcher make more in Belgium or in United States?

In Belgium: $65,030 a year against $39,530 in United States, 1.6 times more.

Who makes more, a butcher or a pastry cook?

A butcher: €57,540 a year against €54,980 for a pastry cook, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate