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🇧🇪2026 Tax Year

Hourly Rate Calculator

Convert between hourly rates and annual salaries in Belgium. See how your hourly wage translates to yearly, monthly, and weekly income with accurate take-home pay calculations.

Hourly Rate Details

Enter your hourly rate or annual salary to convert

EUR

Full-time in Belgium is typically 38 hours/week

Standard is 52 weeks (vacation is paid in Belgium)

Total Working Hours/Year:1,976 hours
Min. Wage Reference (21+):EUR 12.85/hour

Salary Conversion

Your equivalent earnings (2026)

€ 49.400
annual gross salary
Gross Hourly RateEUR 25.00
Gross Annual Salary€ 49.400
With Holiday Pay + 13th Month€ 57.316

Take Home Pay

Net Annual€ 37.880
Net Monthly€ 3.157
Net HourlyEUR 19.17
Effective Tax Rate
33.9%
Marginal Rate
45.0%

Full Breakdown

Weekly (Gross)

€ 1.102

Weekly (Net)

€ 728

Daily (Gross)

€ 220

Daily (Net)

€ 146

How to Calculate Your Annual Salary from Hourly Rate

Understanding salary conversions in Belgium

Weekly Hours

Standard full-time work in Belgium is typically 36-40 hours per week. Part-time contracts vary from 8-32 hours.

Working Weeks

Most calculations assume 52 weeks per year, accounting for paid vacation days which are standard in Belgium.

Basic Formula

Annual Salary = Hourly Rate × Hours per Week × 52 weeks