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Pattern maker-gradeer

Create and grade precise patterns using advanced CAD software to ensure optimal fit for various apparel sizes.

22 000 – 45 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Secondary vocational education or higher
Education level
00
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
22 000 – 28 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
28 000 – 36 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
36 000 – 45 000 EUR/ year

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

Entering the profession — Belgium

Access is generally through vocational education or apprenticeships in the textile and fashion industries.

Training — Belgium

Training typically includes courses in pattern drafting, grading, and garment construction, often combined with practical internships.

The job market — Belgium

The job market is stable with steady demand in garment manufacturing and fashion design sectors, though automation is gradually impacting some tasks.

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