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JOURNALISM
Freelancer
Deliver high-quality creative projects by managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder negotiations to ensure client satisfaction.
15 000 – 70 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Positive
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Frequent
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Positive
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Frequent
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
15 000 – 25 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
25 000 – 45 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
45 000 – 70 000 EUR/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — Belgium
Entry is often through internships, junior freelance projects, and networking.
- Building a strong portfolio and presence on freelance platforms is essential.
- Continuous skill development and client relationship management are key.
Training — Belgium
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in communication, journalism, marketing, or related fields.
- Vocational training and self-learning are common paths.
- Certifications in digital tools and marketing enhance employability.
The job market — Belgium
The freelance market in Belgium is diverse with demand in media, advertising, technology, and other sectors.
- Remote work is common.
- Income varies based on specialization and client network.
- Freelancers must manage their own business operations.
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