
Barema PC 318.01 2026Waalse Gewest
The PC 318.01 pay scale (Waalse Gewest) in 2026: the FPS database shows 9 tables of minimum wages, effective since 1 August 2026.
Source: FPS Employment (FOD WASO), minimum wage database, version of 1 August 2026, retrieved on 18 October 2026.
The FPS processed this version on 18 August 2026.
The FPS sometimes processes an indexation weeks after its effective date. If a new indexation or collective agreement has applied since 1 August 2026, it only appears here once the FPS includes it. When in doubt, check the official page or the agreement.
- Effective since
- 1 August 2026
- Last updated by the FPS on 18 August 2026
- Latest indexation
- 1 August 2026
- Indexatie met 2% in 8/2026.
- Tables
- 9
- 1290 amounts
How to read the PC 318.01 pay scale
- The FPS publishes 9 tables for PC 318.01, with 1290 amounts in total.
- Each table heading says whether an amount is an hourly or a monthly wage.
- The amount depends on what the rows and columns show: seniority or years in the job. First find the category or class of the job, then read off the row that fits the employee.
- These are sectoral minimum wages. A company agreement or the employment contract can set a higher wage.
The tables, headings and official notes below are shown exactly as the FPS publishes them, in Dutch. We do not translate legal categories, so the official wording stays the reference. The French version is on the official FPS page.
Barema PC 318.01: all FPS tables
1.1.1CATEGORIE 1 Onderhoudstechnicus
UURSTELSEL (op weekbasis) : 38u / LOONSCHALEN : Algemeen
1.1.2CATEGORIE 2 Polyvalent arbeider, chauffeur
UURSTELSEL (op weekbasis) : 38u / LOONSCHALEN : Algemeen
1.1.3CATEGORIE 2 bis
UURSTELSEL (op weekbasis) : 38u / LOONSCHALEN : Algemeen
1.1.4CATEGORIE 3
UURSTELSEL (op weekbasis) : 38u / LOONSCHALEN : Algemeen
1.1.5CATEGORIE 4
UURSTELSEL (op weekbasis) : 38u / LOONSCHALEN : Algemeen
1.1.6CATEGORIE 5
UURSTELSEL (op weekbasis) : 38u / LOONSCHALEN : Algemeen
1.1.7CATEGORIE 6
UURSTELSEL (op weekbasis) : 38u / LOONSCHALEN : Algemeen
1.1.8CATEGORIE 6bis
UURSTELSEL (op weekbasis) : 38u / LOONSCHALEN : Algemeen
1.1.9CATEGORIE 7
UURSTELSEL (op weekbasis) : 38u / LOONSCHALEN : Algemeen
FPS notes on this pay scale
Deze sub-sector is geen officieel Paritair Subcomité (PSC). De onderstaande loongegevens zijn evenwel opgenomen in de sectorale CAO's van het officiële Paritair Subcomité (PSC 31801).
Indexatie met 2% in 8/2026.
Deze barema's zijn van toepassing op de werknemers van de diensten voor gezins- en bejaardenhulp die gesubsidieerd worden door het Waalse Gewest, en onder het bevoegheid van het paritair subcomité voor de diensten voor gezins- en bejaardenhulp van de Franse Gemeenschap, het Waalse Gewest en de Duitstalige Gemeenschap vallen.
Recent changes to the PC 318.01 pay scale
| Effective | Change according to the FPS | Processed on |
|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2026 | Indexering: Indexatie met 2% in 8/2026. | 18 August 2026 |
| 1 February 2026 | Indexering: Indexatie met 2% in 2/2026. | 2 February 2026 |
| 1 March 2025 | Indexering: Indexatie met 2% in 3/2025. | 7 May 2025 |
| 1 January 2025 | Indexering: Nieuwe barema's in 01-01-25 | 7 May 2025 |
| 1 June 2024 | Indexering: Indexatie met 2% in 6/2024. | 23 May 2024 |
| 1 December 2023 | Indexering: Indexatie met 2% in 12/2023. | 7 November 2023 |
Barema PC 318.01: frequently asked questions
What is the minimum wage in PC 318.01 in 2026?
It depends on the employee's category or job, and sometimes on age or seniority. The FPS database shows the PC 318.01 version of 1 August 2026.
When was the PC 318.01 pay scale last indexed?
According to the FPS history, since 1 August 2026: "Indexatie met 2% in 8/2026." The FPS processed it on 18 August 2026.
How many wage tables does PC 318.01 have?
The FPS database shows 9 tables with 1290 amounts in total, under these headings: CATEGORIE 1 Onderhoudstechnicus, CATEGORIE 2 Polyvalent arbeider, chauffeur, CATEGORIE 2 bis, CATEGORIE 3, CATEGORIE 4, CATEGORIE 5 and more.
Are these PC 318.01 amounts up to date?
They show the version of 1 August 2026 as published by the FPS, retrieved on 18 October 2026. The FPS sometimes processes an indexation weeks after its effective date. When in doubt, the collective agreement and the official FPS page prevail.
Can an employer pay more than the PC 318.01 pay scale?
Yes. The pay scale sets sectoral minimum wages. A company agreement or the employment contract can set a higher wage, which then applies.
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Disclaimer
This page shows the sectoral minimum wages as FPS Employment publishes them, without conversion. A company agreement or the employment contract can set a higher wage. In case of a difference, the text of the collective agreement and the official FPS publication prevail. No rights can be derived from this page.
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