Salary band

EUR 3637-8225 /month

Basic gross salary band, before allowances (expatriation, household, dependent-child) and the country correction coefficient. Use the salary calculator to estimate net pay.

Current vacancies

84 open at FGIV

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Career path: AD vs AST vs FG

FGIV is a Contract Agent (FG) function group, used for fixed-term posts across all EU institutions and agencies. By contrast, AD grades (AD5-AD16) cover Administrator policy and management work, AST grades (AST1-AST11) cover technical and administrative assistants, and AST/SC grades cover secretarial and clerical support. FG I covers manual tasks, FG II clerical support, FG III executive tasks, and FG IV administrative, advisory, linguistic, or technical tasks.

FGIV Salary in 2026: Step by Step

Basic monthly salary for FGIV under Annex I of the EU Staff Regulations. Every two years of service moves you up one step automatically (Article 44). The net estimate deducts EU community tax, pension, sickness insurance and the solidarity levy at a flat ~25%; actual net varies with allowances and family situation.

Step Gross salary (EUR/month) Est. net (~75%)
Step 1 €4,449 €3,337
Step 2 €4,542 €3,406
Step 3 €4,636 €3,477
Step 4 €4,733 €3,550
Step 5 €4,831 €3,623
Step 6 €4,932 €3,699
Step 7 €5,034 €3,776

On top of basic salary, staff may receive the 16% expatriation allowance, household and dependent-child allowances, and the country correction coefficient adjusts pay outside Brussels. See the full EU salary tables or estimate your own net pay with the salary calculator.

84 positions found

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