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🇧🇪2026 Tax Year

Net to Gross Calculator

Find out what gross salary you need to earn in Belgium to achieve your desired net take-home pay. Perfect for salary negotiations and job offers.

Desired Net Salary

Enter your desired take-home pay

EUR

Annual target: € 30.000

Double holiday allowance (~7.69%)

End-year premium

Target Net (Annual):€ 30.000
Target Net (Monthly):€ 2.500

Required Gross Salary

The gross salary needed (2026)

€ 35.217
required gross annual salary (12 mo)
Required Gross (Annual)€ 35.217
Required Gross (Monthly)€ 2.935
Total with Bonuses€ 40.860

Verification

Calculated Net (Annual)€ 30.001
Calculated Net (Monthly)€ 2.500

Deductions from Total Gross

Social Security (RSZ)-€ 5.340
Income Tax-€ 5.267
Special Social Security-€ 252
Effective Rate
26.6%
Marginal Rate
40.0%

Quick Reference

Weekly Net

€ 577

Daily Net

€ 115

Hourly Net

EUR 15.18

Hourly Gross

EUR 20.68

When to Use This Calculator

Common scenarios for reverse salary calculations

Salary Negotiations

Know exactly what gross salary to ask for to meet your net income target.

Job Offers

Compare job offers by calculating what gross they should offer for your desired net.

Budget Planning

Plan your finances by understanding the relationship between gross and net income.