Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain

Spain: Average full time adjusted salary per employee was 33,700 Euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33,700 Euro
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
12th
of 33 countries
All-time high
33,700 Euro
in 2024
All-time low
16,613 Euro
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain, 1995–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995200920241995: 16.6k Euro1996: 17.6k Euro1997: 17.5k Euro1998: 17.7k Euro1999: 18.2k Euro2000: 18.5k Euro2001: 19.1k Euro2002: 19.7k Euro2003: 20.2k Euro2004: 20.7k Euro2005: 21.5k Euro2006: 22.2k Euro2007: 23.2k Euro2008: 24.8k Euro2009: 26.2k Euro2010: 26.5k Euro2011: 26.6k Euro2012: 26.5k Euro2013: 26.7k Euro2014: 26.7k Euro2015: 27.2k Euro2016: 27.1k Euro2017: 27.1k Euro2018: 27.4k Euro2019: 28.2k Euro2020: 27.8k Euro2021: 29.4k Euro2022: 30.8k Euro2023: 32.2k Euro2024: 33.7k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

In 2024, average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain stood at 33,700 Euro. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain peaked at 33,700 Euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,613 Euro, in 1995.

That places Spain 12th out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain, 1995 to 2024.
Year Euro Change
1995 16,613 Euro —
1996 17,587 Euro +5.9%
1997 17,490 Euro -0.6%
1998 17,749 Euro +1.5%
1999 18,204 Euro +2.6%
2000 18,526 Euro +1.8%
2001 19,070 Euro +2.9%
2002 19,720 Euro +3.4%
2003 20,236 Euro +2.6%
2004 20,673 Euro +2.2%
2005 21,505 Euro +4.0%
2006 22,153 Euro +3.0%
2007 23,176 Euro +4.6%
2008 24,836 Euro +7.2%
2009 26,169 Euro +5.4%
2010 26,453 Euro +1.1%
2011 26,589 Euro +0.5%
2012 26,482 Euro -0.4%
2013 26,705 Euro +0.8%
2014 26,701 Euro -0.0%
2015 27,175 Euro +1.8%
2016 27,062 Euro -0.4%
2017 27,146 Euro +0.3%
2018 27,426 Euro +1.0%
2019 28,176 Euro +2.7%
2020 27,844 Euro -1.2%
2021 29,383 Euro +5.5%
2022 30,806 Euro +4.8%
2023 32,216 Euro +4.6%
2024 33,700 Euro +4.6%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 33,700 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,104 Euro, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 33,700 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,302 Euro, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,529 Euro 16,613 Euro 18,204 Euro 5
2000s 21,606 Euro 18,526 Euro 26,169 Euro 10
2010s 26,992 Euro 26,453 Euro 28,176 Euro 10
2020s 30,790 Euro 27,844 Euro 33,700 Euro 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 9 France 43,790 Euro compare
  2. 10 Slovenia 35,133 Euro compare
  3. 10 Slovenia 35,133 Euro compare
  4. 13 Italy 33,523 Euro compare
  5. 14 Malta 33,499 Euro compare
  6. 15 Lithuania 29,104 Euro compare
  7. 15 Lithuania 29,104 Euro compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain?
Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain was 33,700 Euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 33,700 Euro in 2024.
What is the lowest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 16,613 Euro in 1995.
How does Spain rank for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
Spain ranks 12th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is average full time adjusted salary per employee rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average full time adjusted salary per employee. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average full time adjusted salary per employee
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 964 data points, 1995–2024
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