Belgium has a government-mandated minimum wage, and no worker in Belgium can be paid less then this mandatory minimum rate of pay. Employers in Belgium who fail to pay the Minimum Wage may be subject to punishment by Belgium's government.

What is the Belgium Minimum Wage?

Belgium's Minimum Wage is the lowest amount a worker can be legally paid for his work. Most countries have a nation-wide minimum wage that all workers must be paid.

The Belgium minimum wage rate is €1,387.49 a month for workers 21 years of age and over; 1,424.31 a month for workers 21 and a half years of age, with six months of service; and €1,440.67 a month for workers 22 years of age, with 12 months of service; which comes coupled with extensive social benefits. Belgium's minimum wage was last changed in 1-Oct-08 .

How does Belgium's minimum wage compare to the minimum wage in other countries?

Belgium's yearly minimum wage is $18.00 in International Currency. International Currency is a measure of currency based on the value of the United States dollar in 2009. There are countries with a higher Minimum Wage then Belgium, and Belgium is in the top 0 percent of all countries based on the yearly minimum wage rate.

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