Hi all,

Just curious to the community their views on this wage. Personally, I am happy with the current situation.
My job description is project engineer, I design (3D draw) the mechanical part of certain loading systems, communicate with the client, and follow up during the production of the product. The value of the projects generally ranges from €20k - €350k.

1. PERSONALIA

• Age: 32
• Education: Professional bachelor, Aeronautical engineering
• Work experience : 6 years, Changed 2 times company due to re-organisations but same work fields
• Civil status: Legal cohabitation
• Dependent people/children: 1 (4 months old)

2. EMPLOYER PROFILE

• Sector/Industry: Construction of mechanical loading systems
• Amount of employees: <50
• Multinational? No

3. CONTRACT & CONDITIONS

• Current job title: Project engineer
• Seniority: in my rank: 2yrs, total: 6 yrs
• Official hours/week : 38
• Average real hours/week incl. overtime: 38-40
• Shiftwork or 9 to 5 (flexible?): 7:30 to 16
• On-call duty: Never
• Vacation days/year: 20 + 12 ADV days

4. SALARY

• Gross salary/month: €4450
• Average net salary/month (incl. net fees): €2960
• Netto compensation: €160
• 13th month (full? partial?): Full
• Meal vouchers: No
• Ecocheques: €250
• Salary car/bike and/or fuel card: Yes Car (EV), budget €900, including charging card
• Group insurance (% employer): Yes
• Other insurances: Yes, hospitalisation excluding children or girlfriend.
• Other benefits (bonuses, stocks options, ... ): No

5. MOBILITY

• City/region of work: Antwerp
• Distance home-work (km's/time): 25km in 25 minutes
• How do you commute? Car
• How is the travel home-work compensated: Social subscription €45/month
• Telework days/week: Max 1/weeks depending on the agenda

6. OTHER

• How easy can you plan a day off: Easily minimum 24h in advance
• Is your job stressful? medium, with moments high workload, fluctuating during the year
• Education possibilities: Little
• Responsible for personnel (reports): No