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forklift operator: salary in Belgium
Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “forklift operator” — by city, industry and in country comparison.
30,960 €
Median annual salary · 128 ads with stated salary
128
ads with stated salary
29,240 € – 32,680 €
Range p25–p75
0
cities with data
8
countries with this role
By industry
The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).
| Industry | n | Range p25 – p75 | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing & Recruiting | 42 | 29,240 € – 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 | 3,770 | 29,240 € – 37,182 € | 33,600 € |
| United States | 42 | 27,587 € – 37,174 € | 32,869 € |
| Austria | 555 | 25,800 € – 36,764 € | 32,494 € |
| Germany | 3,127 | 25,800 € – 30,100 € | 27,520 € |
| France | 814 | 20,640 € – 22,360 € | 22,360 € |
| Singapore | 94 | 18,360 € – 22,440 € | 21,216 € |
| Czechia | 91 | 14,022 € – 17,220 € | 15,006 € |
| Russia | 45 | 10,260 € – 12,540 € | 11,400 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
Frequently asked questions
What does a forklift operator earn in Belgium?
The median across 128 active job ads with stated pay is €30,960 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €29,240–32,680.
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.
Methodology. Data as of 10/08/2026, 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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