Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain

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

Latest (2024)
33,700
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
33,700
in 2024
All-time low
16,613
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995200920241995: 16.6k1996: 17.6k1997: 17.5k1998: 17.7k1999: 18.2k2000: 18.5k2001: 19.1k2002: 19.7k2003: 20.2k2004: 20.7k2005: 21.5k2006: 22.2k2007: 23.2k2008: 24.8k2009: 26.2k2010: 26.5k2011: 26.6k2012: 26.5k2013: 26.7k2014: 26.7k2015: 27.2k2016: 27.1k2017: 27.1k2018: 27.4k2019: 28.2k2020: 27.8k2021: 29.4k2022: 30.8k2023: 32.2k2024: 33.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, average full time adjusted salary per employee in Spain stood at 33,700. 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 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,613, in 1995.

That places Spain 11th out of 26 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 Value Change
1995 16,613
1996 17,587 +5.9%
1997 17,490 -0.6%
1998 17,749 +1.5%
1999 18,204 +2.6%
2000 18,526 +1.8%
2001 19,070 +2.9%
2002 19,720 +3.4%
2003 20,236 +2.6%
2004 20,673 +2.2%
2005 21,505 +4.0%
2006 22,153 +3.0%
2007 23,176 +4.6%
2008 24,836 +7.2%
2009 26,169 +5.4%
2010 26,453 +1.1%
2011 26,589 +0.5%
2012 26,482 -0.4%
2013 26,705 +0.8%
2014 26,701 -0.0%
2015 27,175 +1.8%
2016 27,062 -0.4%
2017 27,146 +0.3%
2018 27,426 +1.0%
2019 28,176 +2.7%
2020 27,844 -1.2%
2021 29,383 +5.5%
2022 30,806 +4.8%
2023 32,216 +4.6%
2024 33,700 +4.6%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Sweden 46,525 compare
  2. 9 France 43,790 compare
  3. 10 Slovenia 35,133 compare
  4. 12 Italy 33,523 compare
  5. 13 Malta 33,499 compare
  6. 14 Lithuania 29,104 compare

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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 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 in 2024.
What is the lowest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 16,613 in 1995.
How does Spain rank for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
Spain ranks 11th out of 26 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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Average full time adjusted salary per employee
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 780 data points, 1995–2024
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