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Cheesemaker

Craft high-quality cheeses by refining recipes and utilizing specialized equipment while adhering to health and safety standards.

18 000 – 35 000 EUR (€)

Average salary / year

Secondary vocational education

Education level

Automation level

Medium

Difficulty

Stable

Employability

6-12 months

Market tension

Medium

Intl. mobility

Rare

Automation level

Medium

Difficulty

Stable

Employability

6-12 months

Market tension

Medium

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 – 28 000 EUR/ year

Senior

5+ years of experience

28 000 – 35 000 EUR/ year

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

Entering the profession — Belgium

L'accès se fait généralement par un CAP ou une formation professionnelle spécialisée, complétée par des stages en entreprise ou apprentissage.

Training — Belgium

La formation de fromager combine enseignements théoriques et pratiques sur la transformation du lait en fromage, les règles d'hygiène et la gestion de la production.

The job market — Belgium

Le marché de la fromagerie en Belgique est stable avec une demande constante pour les produits artisanaux et locaux, favorisant l'emploi dans les petites et moyennes entreprises.

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