How much does a correctional officer make in Belgium?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €5,492 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $74,470
- Compared with the median pay in Belgium
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Belgium ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $82,770 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $82,450 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $74,470 |
| 4. Australia | $68,670 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $451 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Firefighter€72,850
- Police officer€74,000
- Security guard€55,060
- Aid worker€62,240
Frequently asked questions
How much does a correctional officer make a month in Belgium?
The median gross salary is €5,492 a month, €65,910 a year.
How much does a correctional officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €57,690 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €79,350.
Which country pays a correctional officer the most?
Australia, with a median of $68,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a correctional officer make more in Belgium or in United States?
In Belgium: $74,470 a year against $61,280 in United States, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a correctional officer or a firefighter?
A firefighter: €72,850 a year against €65,910 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate