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The national minimum wage per month in Spain increased steadily over the last few years. The minimum monthly wage grew by about 103.5 percent from 2008 to 2026, with salaries increasing fromÌý600 euros a month to 1,221 euros a month in 2026. In 2019, the Socialist government of Spain passed a decree by which the national minimum wage would be given a boost of 164 euros, therefore making it stand at 900 euros per month as of that year, the largest increase to date.

Salaries in Spain

Along with the monthly wage, the national minimum daily wage also grew consistently over the past years, with the gross minimum standing at 37.8 euros a day in 2024 relative to 20 euros a day in 2008. Annual wages in Spain, however not follow this trend and fluctuated greatly during the same period. The highest average wage registered in Spain took place in 2009, the year in which the mean salary amounted to over 34,000 euros after a period of ongoing growth. Spanish salaries, however, initiated a downtrend that prompted the average worker to earn approximately 33,044 thousand euros a year in 2024.Ìý

Salaries in Europe

Luxembourg ranked as theÌýEuropean country that featured the highest salaries in 2024, with an average wage of approximately 94,447 euros a year. In terms of growth, Bulgaria ranked as the country that saw theÌýhighest increase in salaries in 2025 compared to the previous year, with a development of 5.7 percent more relative to 2024.