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food production operator: salary in Belgium

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “food production operator” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

30,960 €

Median annual salary · 208 ads with stated salary

208

ads with stated salary

30,960 € – 32,680 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

208

ads with stated salary

30,960 € – 32,680 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

By city

Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.

City	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Arr. Roeselare	37	32,680 € – 34,400 €	32,680 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

By industry

The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).

Industry	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Staffing & Recruiting	73	30,960 € – 32,680 €	30,960 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

Country	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Netherlands	373	36,000 € – 43,938 €	40,350 €
Austria	67	30,877 € – 42,000 €	38,192 €
Germany	231	25,800 € – 32,680 €	29,240 €
France	441	20,640 € – 22,668 €	20,640 €
Spain	30	18,732 € – 22,701 €	20,295 €
Russia	36	8,874 € – 10,046 €	9,563 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a food production operator earn in Belgium?

The median across 208 active job ads with stated pay is €30,960 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €30,960–32,680.

Where does a food production operator get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Arr. Roeselare leads with a median of €32,680 (37 ads).

How comparable are the countries?

All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.

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Methodology. Data as of 10/07/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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