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Title: Bookkeeper hourly rate in Belgium, 2026 | Deftridge
Summary: Bookkeeper pay in Belgium: median wage €24 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate €35. Source: Eurostat, 2022. Free for professionals.

Belgium · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Bookkeeper hourly rate in Belgium

The market median wage for a Bookkeeper in Belgium is **€23.96 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **€35 an hour** on Deftridge.

**€35/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**€23.96/hr** median wage

**€18-28** middle half of wages

**€760** a month at 5 hours a week

## Bookkeeper wage percentiles in Belgium

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | €14.72 | €320 | €30,600 |
| 25th | €18.13 | €390 | €37,700 |
| Median | €23.96 | €520 | €49,800 |
| 75th | €28.28 | €610 | €58,800 |
| 90th | €34.19 | €740 | €71,100 |

Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Belgium in numbers

What sets Belgium apart for a Bookkeeper, from the same sources as the table above.

- **€32** country floor: no Belgium rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Bookkeeper in Belgium by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist (country floor) | €32 | €690 |
| Senior | €35 | €760 |

- Regular role **€35**

- One-off task **€40**

- Task bundle **€35**

Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the Belgium floor of €32 applies instead.

## Bookkeeper pay in other countries

Typical contractor rate for a senior Bookkeeper, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Denmark | €29.92 | €45 |
| Luxembourg | €26.44 | €40 |
| Ireland | €25.76 | €36 |
| Germany | €24.19 | €35 |
| Netherlands | €20.33 | €30 |
| Austria | €20.08 | €30 |
| Sweden | €18.49 | €25 |
| Finland | €18.27 | €25 |
| France | €15.29 | €22 |

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Bookkeeper rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/bookkeeper/) · [Bookkeeper jobs in Belgium](https://deftridge.com/jobs/bookkeeper/belgium/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
