How much does a metal worker make in Belgium?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €5,652 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $76,640
- 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. Iceland estimate | $78,460 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $76,640 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,720 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $138 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Blacksmith€66,600
- Cnc operator€70,340
- Grinder€64,720
- Metal molder€65,430
- Welder€69,130
- Metalworker€71,000
- Steel erector€73,610
- Rigger€77,860
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal worker make a month in Belgium?
The median gross salary is €5,652 a month, €67,820 a year.
How much does a metal worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €58,560 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €79,080.
Which country pays a metal worker the most?
United States, with a median of $62,200 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a metal worker make more in Belgium or in United States?
In Belgium: $76,640 a year against $62,200 in United States, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a metal worker or a cnc operator?
A cnc operator: €70,340 a year against €67,820 for a metal worker, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate