Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain

Spain: Mean and median income by educational attainment level was 17,851 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
17,851
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
19th
of 37 countries
All-time high
17,851
in 2025
All-time low
10,069
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain, 2004–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2004201420252004: 10.1k2005: 10.6k2006: 11.0k2007: 11.6k2008: 13.9k2009: 14.4k2010: 14.1k2011: 13.4k2012: 13.1k2013: 12.5k2014: 11.8k2015: 11.6k2016: 11.8k2017: 12.4k2018: 12.8k2019: 13.3k2020: 14.0k2021: 13.6k2022: 14.7k2023: 15.8k2024: 16.9k2025: 17.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain stood at 17,851. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain peaked at 17,851 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,069, in 2004.

Spain ranks 19th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 10,069
2005 10,577 +5.0%
2006 10,954 +3.6%
2007 11,622 +6.1%
2008 13,862 +19.3%
2009 14,398 +3.9%
2010 14,133 -1.8%
2011 13,366 -5.4%
2012 13,056 -2.3%
2013 12,512 -4.2%
2014 11,831 -5.4%
2015 11,645 -1.6%
2016 11,847 +1.7%
2017 12,395 +4.6%
2018 12,833 +3.5%
2019 13,252 +3.3%
2020 14,035 +5.9%
2021 13,550 -3.5%
2022 14,712 +8.6%
2023 15,769 +7.2%
2024 16,860 +6.9%
2025 17,851 +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,914 10,069 14,398 6
2010s 12,687 11,645 14,133 10
2020s 15,463 13,550 17,851 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 16 Cyprus 19,623 compare
  2. 17 Italy 19,614 compare
  3. 18 Slovenia 18,581 compare
  4. 20 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 17,402 compare
  5. 21 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 15,609 compare
  6. 22 Estonia 15,581 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain?
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Spain was 17,851 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 17,851 in 2025.
What is the lowest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 10,069 in 2004.
How does Spain rank for mean and median income by educational attainment level?
Spain ranks 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is mean and median income by educational attainment level rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 Mean and median income by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 826 data points, 2003–2025
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