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Bookbinder-Gilder

Execute traditional bookbinding and gilding techniques to ensure the quality and visual appeal of bound books.

18 000 – 40 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Secondary vocational education
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-2 years
Market tension
Low
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-2 years
Market tension
Low
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
18 000 – 22 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
22 000 – 30 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
30 000 – 40 000 EUR/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — Belgium

L'accès à ce métier se fait souvent par un apprentissage en entreprise ou une formation professionnelle dans des écoles spécialisées.

La pratique manuelle est essentielle pour maîtriser les techniques.

Training — Belgium

La formation pour devenir relieur-doreur se fait généralement via un enseignement secondaire professionnel ou un apprentissage spécialisé.

Les cours couvrent les techniques de reliure, les matériaux utilisés, ainsi que les méthodes de dorure traditionnelle.

The job market — Belgium

Le marché de l'emploi pour les relieurs-doreurs est relativement restreint, avec une demande stable dans les secteurs de la restauration et du patrimoine culturel.

Les opportunités sont souvent dans des ateliers spécialisés ou des institutions culturelles.

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