The pay gap (not adjusted to individualistic characteristics) is the difference between the gross salary per hour of men and women, expressed as share of men's gross salary per hour.
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Pay gap in hourly wages in Spain 2021, by economic sector
Within the health and social services sector, male employees earned approximately ** percent more per hour than their female counterparts, being the sector with the largest pay gap in Spain as of 2021. By contrast, women earned more per hour in two economic activities: construction and extractive industries.
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INE (Spain). (March 18, 2025). Pay gap between the hourly wage of male and female professionals in Spain in 2021, by sector [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1185469/hourly-wages-by-economic-sector-and-activity-in-spain/
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Pay gap between the hourly wage of male and female professionals in Spain in 2021, by sector [Graph], INE (Spain), March 18, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1185469/hourly-wages-by-economic-sector-and-activity-in-spain/
