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Discover how well your profile matches a role as Facility Manager. Get insight into which skills you already have, which you can still develop and which courses or learning paths fit your next step.
Facility Manager in short
Facility Manager is a function within Operations, part of the branch Metal products manufacturing. Every figure on this page comes from our own market data for this function.
- Domain
- Operations
- Branch
- Metal products manufacturing
- Open job opportunities
- 0
- Measured skills
- 6 · Measured for this function
- Typical experience
- 2-4 years
- Salary source
- National benchmark, 22 observations
Salary & employment conditions
gross per month · National benchmark, 22 observations
Employment conditions
Benchmarked in the job opportunities for this function.
- Vakantiedagen
- 25 days
Day-to-day work
Taken from the descriptions employers published on their own job opportunities.
Employers have not described the tasks for this function yet.
Skills
Benchmark score per skill for this function, on a scale of 0 to 100.
Next functions
The share of professionals that made this step, and how long it took them.
Frequently asked questions about Facility Manager
What does a Facility Manager earn?
A Facility Manager earns between € 4.350 and € 5.817 gross per month in our market data, with € 5.233 as the typical medior salary. Where you land inside that range depends on your years of experience, your region and the size of your employer.
Can you become a Facility Manager without experience?
Starting without experience is possible, but it depends on the level. Our data puts the entry salary around € 4.350 gross per month, and a junior is expected to bring Plannen en organiseren, Leidinggeven / people management, Budgetbeheer / financieel inzicht at a basic level plus the drive to grow quickly.
Which skills do you need as a Facility Manager?
Employers hiring a Facility Manager ask most often for Plannen en organiseren, Leidinggeven / people management, Budgetbeheer / financieel inzicht. Our benchmark scores those skills highest for this role, so start there. Soft skills such as communication and collaboration decide the rest: they separate two candidates with the same technical profile.
Which education fits a Facility Manager?
Employers mention HBO Facility Management, MBO Facility Management (niveau 4) most often in their Facility Manager job opportunities, and 70% of those openings names the first one. A diploma is rarely the only route though: demonstrable projects, a targeted certificate and experience from a neighbouring role count just as heavily.
What is the next step after Facility Manager?
Professionals in our data move on from Facility Manager to Hoofd Facilitaire Zaken, Manager Vastgoed & Facilitair. That step usually takes 3-6 years, and the salary room above the median for this role runs to 11%, so growing inside the function itself pays off as well.
Is there much demand for a Facility Manager?
There is no open job opportunity for this role at the moment. That says little about the labour market as a whole: vacancies for this function appear irregularly and are often filled quickly. Create a profile and we notify you as soon as one is published.
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