Salaries in Spain
€2,115a month
Median monthly salary, 2022.
- Yearly
- €25,380
- Equals
- $2,361
Top 10 highest paying
- Specialist doctor€66,670
- IT project manager€64,510
- CEO€64,110
- Traditional chiefs and heads of village€62,820
- Senior government officials€62,280
- Doctor€61,570
- Product manager€59,910
- Finance manager€59,320
- Statistician€58,100
- Head of marketing€57,290
Top 10 lowest paying
- Day care worker€10,570
- Personal care attendant€12,360
- Garment presser€13,320
- Car cleaner€13,460
- Cleaner€13,540
- Window washer€13,650
- Dance teacher€13,730
- Music teacher€13,890
- Esol teacher€13,970
- Fast food worker€14,610
By major occupation group
| Managers | €4,479 a month |
| Armed forces | €3,113 a month |
| Professionals | €3,022 a month |
| Technicians and associate professionals | €2,382 a month |
| Agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | €1,896 a month |
| Plant and machine operators | €1,883 a month |
| Clerical support workers | €1,860 a month |
| Craft and related trades workers | €1,799 a month |
| Service and sales workers | €1,568 a month |
| Elementary occupations | €1,428 a month |
All jobs
- Accountant€39,230
- Accounts assistant€26,370
- Accounts clerk€38,950
- Actor€26,150
- Actuary€37,000
- Agricultural technician€24,460
- Aid worker€26,020
- Air traffic controller€41,730
- Air traffic safety technician€30,330
- Aircraft technician€29,250
- Airline pilot€48,240
- Animal carer€15,790
- Announcer€25,660
- Anthropologist€29,520
- Apiarists and sericulturists€24,920
- Aquaculture support worker€24,920
- Architect€37,340
- Art director€32,710
- Artist€24,760
- Astrologer€16,660
- Astrophysicist€48,600
- Athlete€20,170
- Audio-visual technician€27,720
- Audiology technician€22,220
- Audit clerk€26,610
- Auto mechanic€23,960
- Avionics mechanic€25,550
- Ballet dancer€24,390
- Bartender€16,420
- Basketmaker€18,200
- Beautician€16,130
- Benefits officer€29,610
- Bicycle mechanic€28,010
- Bike assembler€19,530
- Bindery worker€17,690
- Blacksmith€23,470
- Blaster€20,710
- Boiler operator€33,560
- Bricklayer€20,400
- Broadcast engineer€42,760
- Builder€27,760
- Bus driver€19,710
- Butcher€20,540
- Buyer€27,550
- Cabinetmaker€18,000
- Call centre agent€17,410
- Candle factory worker€18,470
- Car assembler€26,770
- Car cleaner€13,460
- Car electrician€24,950
- Car painter€18,790
- Career coach€37,470
- Caretaker€15,790
- Carpenter€20,150
- Carpet worker€16,730
- Cashier€15,980
- CEO€64,110
- Cheese maker€21,840
- Chef€17,210
- Chemical engineer€41,900
- Chemical engineering technician€29,830
- Chemical operator€30,310
- Chemical products plant and machine operators€28,470
- Chemist€36,050
- Chief engineer€35,890
- Childcare centre manager€37,540
- Civil engineer€37,630
- Civils worker€20,280
- Cleaner€13,540
- Cleaners€15,680
- Clerical support workers not elsewhere classified€23,710
- Client information workers not elsewhere classified€20,610
- Clinical research assistant€20,500
- Cnc operator€24,810
- Coffee taster€20,890
- Commodity trader€30,480
- Community health worker€27,060
- Companion€17,580
- Concrete finisher€19,560
- Construction foreman€35,110
- Construction manager€52,270
- Construction worker€19,220
- Cook€17,290
- Corporate trainer€35,950
- Correctional officer€31,340
- Corrugator operator€26,760
- Courier€19,370
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classified€16,300
- Crane operators€22,520
- Crop producer€18,580
- Crop team leader€18,580
- Croupier€16,950
- Cure operator€27,030
- Customer service clerk€17,770
- Customs agent€23,830
- Customs officer€35,880
- Dance teacher€13,730
- Data administrator€40,180
- Data centre operator€37,620
- Data entry clerk€22,340
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classified€40,930
- Day care worker€10,570
- Debt collector€20,310
- Deep-sea fisherman€23,620
- Dental hygienist€25,580
- Dentist€51,240
- Dietitian€32,900
- Doctor€61,570
- Door to door seller€18,810
- Draughtsperson€28,250
- Driving instructor€17,800
- Earthmoving and related plant operators€27,740
- Economist€36,740
- Education officer€17,870
- Electric powerline worker€28,480
- Electrical assembler€23,870
- Electrical engineer€41,160
- Electrical technician€30,120
- Electrician€23,730
- Electronic engineer€45,820
- Electronics engineering technician€30,330
- Elementary school teacher€33,780
- Embalmer€17,500
- Embroiderer€18,430
- Employment agent€30,610
- Energy manager€53,330
- Environment engineer€38,780
- Environmental protection professionals€33,550
- Esol teacher€13,970
- Event coordinator€27,470
- Executive assistant€30,680
- Fabric cutter€17,400
- Fabric dyer€23,390
- Façade cleaner€17,950
- Facility manager€53,330
- Factory labourer€20,060
- Farm equipment operator€24,800
- Farm hand€17,260
- Farm hands€16,320
- Fast food worker€14,610
- Fiacre driver€18,690
- File clerk€21,310
- Fill operator€24,890
- Finance adviser€48,770
- Finance manager€59,320
- Financial analyst€42,800
- Financier€44,200
- Fire alarm technician€24,520
- Firefighter€31,590
- Fisheries boatman€23,620
- Fishery production manager€46,220
- Fitness club manager€41,400
- Flight attendant€20,350
- Food and related products machine operators€24,580
- Food service worker€15,200
- Food stall holder€16,980
- Forest ranger€23,860
- Forest worker€18,490
- Forester€46,220
- Forestry advisor€31,820
- Forestry technician€25,330
- Forklift operator€24,580
- Fruit, vegetable and related preservers€20,740
- Fur animal rearer€25,320
- Garage manager€47,540
- Gardener€17,240
- Garment presser€13,320
- Gas station salesperson€17,460
- General manager€54,250
- Geologist€37,630
- Glassblower€17,850
- Glassmaker€26,190
- Glazier€20,440
- Gluing operator€22,600
- Grader€18,420
- Grinder€23,320
- Guide€18,130
- Gym worker€18,180
- Hairdresser€15,920
- Hand and pedal vehicle drivers€18,450
- Head of marketing€57,290
- Health professionals not elsewhere classified€36,800
- Health records clerk€21,310
- Health screener€22,970
- Heat treat operator€25,760
- Hide machine operator€23,110
- High school teacher€35,810
- Historian€33,920
- Horticulturist€19,970
- Hotel manager€41,060
- Hotel receptionist€15,990
- House manager€18,020
- Household manager€18,230
- Housekeeper€15,160
- HR manager€55,650
- Hunter€23,840
- Hvac mechanic€21,520
- Industrial engineer€37,930
- Industrial painter€19,020
- Information clerk€16,520
- Insulator€19,600
- Insurance agent€56,330
- Insurance seller€28,670
- IT presales technician€45,000
- IT project manager€64,510
- IT technician€27,400
- IT trainer€16,910
- Jeweller€19,720
- Journalist€28,790
- Judge€36,320
- Kitchen assistant€15,430
- Laboratory technologist€25,830
- Landscape architect€33,490
- Laser technician€29,050
- Laundry worker€22,360
- Lawyer€38,880
- Legal aide€19,480
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classified€26,740
- Legal secretary€26,150
- Legislators€25,300
- Librarian€27,800
- Library assistant€20,340
- Livestock and dairy producers€23,800
- Livestock farm labourers€16,680
- Loan officer€47,210
- Logistics manager€50,480
- Loss adjuster€48,320
- Machine oiler€26,440
- Mail carrier€24,640
- Management consultant€42,660
- Manufacturing director€54,730
- Market trader€18,810
- Marketing specialist€38,320
- Mechanical engineer€39,280
- Mechanical engineering technician€29,900
- Medical assistant€21,860
- Medical herbalist€24,170
- Medical laboratory technician€26,370
- Medical transcriber€23,720
- Medical writer€30,580
- Metal caster€26,720
- Metal filer€26,040
- Metal furnace operator€25,300
- Metal molder€22,920
- Metal worker€26,980
- Metallurgist€28,970
- Metalworker€27,150
- Meteorologist€37,300
- Meter reader€21,750
- Midwife€43,580
- Midwife assistant€28,000
- Military officer€40,380
- Mine engineer€42,220
- Mine supervisor€35,110
- Miners€29,120
- Mining assistant€20,010
- Mixed farmer€23,380
- Motorcyle courier€17,320
- Museum curator€26,890
- Museum technician€16,820
- Music teacher€13,890
- Musician€32,410
- Network engineer€30,420
- Networks engineer€43,740
- Nursing assistant€19,710
- Nursing associate professionals€26,230
- Nursing home manager€51,710
- Odd job persons€22,040
- Office clerk€23,340
- Office manager€29,250
- Operations manager€50,280
- Optician€20,330
- Optometrist€43,990
- Other artistic and cultural associate professionals€18,810
- Paper maker€26,670
- Paramedic€21,480
- Paramedical practitioners€38,220
- Passport officer€27,770
- Pastry cook€19,920
- Patent agent€31,670
- Pawnbroker€18,990
- Payroll clerk€28,500
- Performer€21,550
- Personal care attendant€12,360
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified€20,290
- Personnel clerks€23,140
- Pest control technician€18,660
- Petty officer€33,420
- Pharmacist€44,690
- Photo retoucher€24,120
- Photographer€16,500
- Physical therapist€37,910
- Piano tuner€23,870
- Picker and packer€18,900
- Plasterer€20,910
- Plumber€21,440
- Police detective€34,660
- Police officer€35,870
- Policy analyst€40,040
- Potter€18,490
- Poultry sexer€21,930
- Power plant operator€30,570
- Prepress technician€19,140
- Preschool teacher€27,570
- Preschool teaching assistant€17,710
- Primary school manager€49,810
- Print operator€18,410
- Prison teacher€14,710
- Process operator€32,540
- Product designer€33,550
- Product manager€59,910
- Production line coordinator€28,840
- Production supervisor€33,890
- Professor€38,680
- Project manager€49,940
- Promotions demonstrator€18,330
- Proofreader€23,250
- Psychologist€37,720
- Public health inspector€34,060
- Public relations professionals€37,340
- Pulp control worker€28,310
- Quality inspector€25,290
- Radiologic technologist€27,670
- Rail conductor€15,980
- Real estate agent€28,370
- Receptionist€16,500
- Registered nurse€38,110
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classified€24,790
- Religious professionals€25,140
- Religious worker€16,610
- Rental sales worker€18,900
- Restaurant manager€35,920
- Retail sales associate€15,990
- Retail store supervisor€18,670
- Riding instructor€17,150
- Rig driller€28,620
- Rigger€27,080
- Roofer€20,140
- Runway model€20,350
- Sales engineer€43,500
- Sales representative€29,890
- Sawmill operator€24,760
- Scribes and related workers€22,840
- Secretary€23,960
- Security guard€25,290
- Senior government officials€62,280
- Set designer€17,280
- Sewing machine operator€22,920
- Sex worker€15,360
- Shelf stacker€17,620
- Ship pilot€32,980
- Ships’ deck crews and related workers€25,820
- Shoemaker€16,250
- Shop keeper€25,090
- Sign installer€17,670
- Signalman€31,560
- Slitter operator€26,010
- Social care worker€16,730
- Social media manager€53,880
- Social services manager€43,710
- Social worker€25,710
- Software developer€43,870
- Software programmer€37,860
- Software tester€39,800
- Soldier€35,870
- Sorter€22,190
- Special needs teacher€16,820
- Specialist doctor€66,670
- Speech therapist€37,210
- Sport coach€16,910
- Statistician€58,100
- Steel erector€26,040
- Stock coordinator€23,410
- Stone fabricator€26,450
- Stone planer€25,780
- Stonemason€19,610
- Store manager€45,060
- Street and related service workers€20,330
- Street sweeper€21,550
- Street vendor€20,250
- Subsistence crop farmers€20,430
- Subsistence fishers, hunters, trappers and gatherers€22,680
- Subsistence livestock farmers€20,660
- Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers€20,460
- Survey enumerator€18,140
- Surveyor€32,830
- Switchboard operator€16,700
- Systems administrator€37,620
- Systems analyst€39,290
- Tailor€17,060
- Tanner€15,920
- Tax officer€27,700
- Taxi driver€18,380
- Technical aide€28,850
- Telecom administrator€30,810
- Teller€17,950
- Tent builder€18,220
- Test engineer€41,220
- Textile braider€23,110
- Textile machine operator€23,800
- Therapy assistant€24,040
- Tile installer€20,010
- Tobacco dryer€21,400
- Trades union official€56,250
- Traditional chiefs and heads of village€62,820
- Traditional therapist€30,570
- Train driver€31,950
- Translator€28,330
- Transport clerks€26,490
- Travel agent€19,190
- Tree doctor€18,580
- Truck driver€21,590
- Typist€24,390
- Underwater welder€22,580
- Upholsterer€18,000
- Urban planner€35,420
- UX designer€30,570
- Vet technician€19,700
- Veterinarian€42,940
- Vocational teacher€34,030
- Waiter€15,680
- Warehouse worker€18,380
- Waste collector€22,190
- Watch maker€22,720
- Water and firewood collectors€17,230
- Water plant operator€28,480
- Water-based fisheries worker€16,540
- Web developer€37,350
- Web technician€34,620
- Welder€24,990
- Wind technician€26,760
- Winder operator€23,540
- Window washer€13,650
- Wood treater€18,190
- Woodworker€17,410
- Zoologist€37,580
Source: Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE), Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, by occupation subgroup. How we calculate