Software Engineering salaries in Spain

executive (High quality data)

Median

€52,260

per month

€4,355

This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.

Curated directly by the reviewer from the Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (dataset earn_ses22_48, mean monthly gross earnings, EUR, enterprises with 10 or more employees, total sex, 2022 vintage). Archetype: Managers (ISCO major group 1) across the whole business economy (NACE B-S), the economy-wide managers pool shared by all executive cells; no sector-specific executive series is published. MEDIAN-ONLY shape carrying a published MEAN. The 2022 vintage predates current offers, so treat as a floor. SES monthly earnings exclude the customary extra payments (13th month and similar), so a full local package runs higher.

lead (High quality data)

Median

€55,596

per month

€4,633

This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.

Curated directly by the reviewer from the Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (dataset earn_ses22_48, mean monthly gross earnings, EUR, enterprises with 10 or more employees, total sex, 2022 vintage). Archetype: Managers (ISCO major group 1), the all-management-ranks pool in information and communication (NACE J). MEDIAN-ONLY shape carrying a published MEAN: SES publishes no median here. The 2022 vintage predates current offers; Spanish pay has risen since, so treat as a floor. SES monthly earnings exclude the customary extra payments (13th month and similar), so a full local package runs higher.

senior (Medium quality data)

P25

€32,763

Median

€41,846

P75

€54,731

per month

€3,487

About €3,487 per month at the median.

INE Cuatrienal Estructura Salarial 2022, occupation Profesionales de las tecnologias de la informacion (covers software, data and security professionals, all experience levels; p50 is the median, unit euros). Corroborated by InfoJobs declared-salary tool Madrid developer promedio 41,000 (range 25,000 to 70,000), InfoJobs 2024 offered averages (Programador 39,535, Full Stack 38,457, Backend 38,382) and Tecnoempleo Sept 2026 Tecnico Software 37,100 to 51,100. Quality set to Medium at merge: INE survey vintage is 2022 and the next quadrennial edition is not yet published.