Four-yearly Wage Structure Survey PERCENTILES. National results Annual average earnings per worker by sex, main NCO-94 subgroups and average and percentiles. Units: euros Average Percentile 10 Percentile 25 Percentile 50 Percentile 75 Percentile 90 Both sexes All occupations 19,802.45 8,481.61 11,573.17 15,829.61 23,879.25 34,727.31 11. Management of companies with 10 or more employees 54,657.76 23,265.41 33,022.24 47,397.90 66,015.47 91,864.04 20. Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees in physical, chemical, mathematical and engineering sciences 41,137.44 19,297.91 25,217.23 34,875.29 50,226.36 69,511.78 21. Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees in natural and health sciences 37,816.62 16,880.38 23,818.45 37,949.49 48,905.92 58,029.51 22. Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees in teaching 19,187.16 4,692.84 9,887.40 19,743.00 25,650.13 30,194.36 23. Legal professionals 40,110.82 14,431.22 19,459.59 29,627.89 47,321.87 73,855.08 24. Professionals in the management of companies, social and human sciences professionals associated to 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees 38,387.72 13,446.35 19,780.24 30,495.29 46,683.60 66,661.89 25. Writers, artists and other professions associated to 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees and the like 29,675.43 12,636.76 18,452.98 27,088.56 36,277.24 49,883.81 26. Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degrees in physical, chemical, mathematical, engineering and related sciences 33,831.45 16,070.23 21,652.89 30,257.82 40,876.25 55,650.72 27. Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degrees in natural and health sciences, except in optics, physiotherapy and related sciences 24,331.70 15,468.24 21,470.28 24,639.78 27,789.10 31,416.95 28. Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degrees in teaching 20,560.79 10,123.79 17,564.77 21,838.88 24,521.15 27,100.72 29. Other professions associated to a 1st cycle university degree 23,945.72 9,439.44 14,709.10 20,297.59 27,560.98 42,683.53 30. Physical sciences, chemistry and engineering technicians 27,825.17 13,139.09 17,430.00 24,336.78 33,769.77 43,670.92 31. Natural sciences and health technicians 17,252.07 7,686.00 12,551.88 16,802.30 21,327.78 26,641.90 32. Technicians in child education, flight instructors, vehicle navigation and driving 13,116.88 5,607.27 8,381.98 11,886.84 16,453.47 21,580.54 33. Finance and sales support professionals 29,950.38 12,579.17 17,379.00 26,824.36 37,801.50 50,585.07 34. Administrative support professionals 23,740.47 12,171.53 15,751.04 20,840.79 28,540.50 37,860.89 35. Other technicians and support professionals 17,832.46 4,125.13 8,792.79 14,106.60 20,049.78 29,456.24 40. Accounting, finance services employees, and production and transport support services employees 21,486.55 10,402.00 13,112.84 18,627.66 27,143.90 35,766.61 41. Library, mail services and related employees 12,562.44 3,086.88 9,206.04 12,643.78 15,287.85 19,863.56 42. Office machine operators 12,496.20 7,560.75 8,888.76 10,781.33 15,025.22 19,001.96 43. Assistant clerks without customer service tasks not classified previously 13,679.85 8,119.77 10,312.75 12,894.00 15,718.56 19,550.23 44. Assistants clerks with customer service tasks not classified previously 14,046.62 8,301.90 10,617.15 13,222.16 16,424.89 20,747.35 45. Direct customer services activities in travel agencies, receptionists and telephone operators 12,921.75 7,328.11 9,666.61 12,049.93 15,165.36 19,581.20 46. Cashiers, tellers and other similar personnel in direct contact with the public 17,261.93 6,666.86 9,200.28 12,496.84 24,641.44 33,941.24 50. Catering services workers 12,818.75 5,684.81 9,567.63 12,208.62 15,362.11 19,984.46 51. Personal services workers 13,279.36 4,689.64 9,257.05 13,506.51 16,283.82 20,144.89 52. Protection and security service workers 16,243.80 10,169.92 13,177.35 15,842.18 19,136.31 23,026.60 53. Retail workers and the like 14,110.03 7,562.64 9,664.76 12,062.47 16,166.31 22,481.98 60. Skilled agricultural workers 14,731.25 10,346.23 11,799.07 13,696.45 15,797.93 19,044.10 61. Skilled livestock workers 13,481.53 6,428.07 8,442.03 14,165.86 20,001.56 20,023.40 62. Skilled workers in other agrarian activities 13,098.13 8,774.91 11,092.23 11,201.59 12,013.11 17,777.11 70. Worksite managers and other construction foremen 23,054.66 12,456.22 14,979.88 20,658.36 28,452.02 37,893.24 71. Structural construction workers and the like 15,036.84 10,571.11 11,898.82 13,777.26 16,793.70 21,503.23 72. Finished construction workers and the like painters and related workers 15,309.19 10,185.36 12,004.66 14,069.59 17,664.32 22,137.13 73. Metallurgy foremen and mechanical workshop bosses 26,719.51 15,502.16 19,201.84 26,101.21 32,306.68 38,278.70 74. Extractive industry workers 23,025.73 11,993.92 14,748.51 20,528.30 29,317.00 37,790.88 75. Welders, sheet-metal workers, structural-metal assembly workers, blacksmiths, toolmakers and related workers 18,760.81 11,943.94 13,913.97 17,615.62 22,626.80 27,256.02 76. Mechanics and machinery fitters, and electrical and electronic equipment 20,126.26 11,640.60 14,225.16 18,901.66 24,892.80 30,477.04 77. Metal precision workers, graphic arts workers, potters, glazers and wood, textile and leather craftsman 17,360.83 10,008.03 12,147.29 15,828.69 21,112.11 26,529.40 78. Food, beverage and tobacco industry workers 14,418.03 8,515.88 10,651.09 13,534.63 16,904.69 20,734.27 79. Carpenters, cabinetmakers, workers in the textile industry, furs, leather, footwear and related trades 12,708.06 8,418.32 10,075.98 11,981.32 14,208.63 17,678.64 80. Team managers and fixed industrial installation foremen 28,733.57 14,744.44 20,757.04 27,194.25 35,562.22 42,129.72 81. Operators of fixed industrial installations and the like 22,112.13 12,736.02 16,451.37 21,614.09 26,439.26 31,273.60 82. Fixed machinery operator foremen 23,709.50 13,033.41 16,573.32 21,880.82 28,676.33 36,634.07 83. Fixed machines operators 16,633.22 9,214.04 11,571.38 15,133.86 20,578.04 26,119.28 84. Fitters and assemblers 16,787.17 10,185.34 12,129.09 15,468.37 20,516.89 25,178.64 85. Locomotive machinist, operators of agricultural machinery and mobile heavy equipment, and seamen 19,781.47 11,967.82 13,954.57 17,964.22 23,677.33 30,571.40 86. Drivers of vehicles for urban or road transport 16,255.77 9,702.79 11,802.90 14,951.52 20,053.00 25,297.89 90. Unskilled retail workers 6,506.04 432.72 807.76 1,285.04 11,737.56 19,532.58 91. Domestic employees and other indoor cleaning personnel 8,738.36 2,233.36 4,943.31 8,780.67 12,101.28 14,629.00 92. Concierges, window cleaners and security guards 11,845.89 4,044.78 8,107.59 11,248.90 15,550.04 19,204.43 93. Other unskilled workers in other services 16,227.26 8,373.82 11,862.74 15,754.86 19,967.63 24,243.31 94. Fish farming and fishing labourers 11,851.79 6,221.35 8,614.56 11,522.51 14,190.60 17,409.61 95. Mining labourers 16,764.62 10,191.58 11,355.67 13,716.55 19,279.54 28,940.79 96. Construction labourers 13,008.10 9,443.49 10,996.39 12,421.24 14,362.64 17,115.97 97. Manufacturing labourers 12,310.84 7,473.99 9,765.18 11,714.67 14,088.16 17,785.50 98. Transport labourers and freight handlers 11,691.12 6,555.42 9,241.25 11,274.85 13,738.14 16,896.38 Males All occupations 22,169.16 10,412.39 12,905.30 17,610.83 26,233.81 38,527.28 11. Management of companies with 10 or more employees 57,442.28 25,958.65 35,458.37 50,178.09 69,116.40 94,147.63 20. Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees in physical, chemical, mathematical and engineering sciences 43,928.84 20,728.89 26,873.74 37,494.03 52,906.24 74,608.00 21. Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees in natural and health sciences 40,575.87 17,944.57 27,974.81 40,185.40 51,789.29 60,149.27 22. Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees in teaching 19,642.33 4,484.76 8,614.42 18,929.82 26,367.65 32,267.05 23. Legal professionals 52,877.44 15,314.54 24,674.91 41,596.89 62,259.84 95,208.00 24. Professionals in the management of companies, social and human sciences professionals associated to 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees 45,981.86 15,712.32 23,192.99 35,899.42 54,700.22 83,776.97 25. Writers, artists and other professions associated to 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees and the like 32,702.01 12,917.32 19,510.53 30,388.93 41,411.56 55,409.20 26. Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degrees in physical, chemical, mathematical, engineering and related sciences 34,979.98 16,489.35 22,311.72 31,418.40 42,671.84 56,963.91 27. Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degrees in natural and health sciences, except in optics, physiotherapy and related sciences 24,817.34 16,125.76 21,393.81 24,812.29 27,908.09 32,753.39 28. Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degrees in teaching 21,027.04 9,280.44 17,564.77 22,412.50 25,116.05 28,635.26 29. Other professions associated to a 1st cycle university degree 30,244.04 11,917.08 16,546.78 24,276.05 37,982.36 52,756.00 30. Physical sciences, chemistry and engineering technicians 29,242.04 13,645.64 18,699.12 25,877.45 35,006.48 45,487.34 31. Natural sciences and health technicians 18,901.96 7,478.40 13,349.71 16,788.09 22,624.11 30,052.35 32. Technicians in child education, flight instructors, vehicle navigation and driving 16,035.36 5,065.50 10,494.12 12,600.36 20,747.00 28,644.89 33. Finance and sales support professionals 32,087.39 13,288.72 18,592.41 28,930.75 40,969.41 53,972.00 34. Administrative support professionals 27,997.49 13,308.96 17,733.25 24,618.84 33,766.58 45,285.64 35. Other technicians and support professionals 21,639.27 5,460.42 9,990.97 15,692.24 22,108.24 33,399.50 40. Accounting, finance services employees, and production and transport support services employees 23,083.90 11,512.76 14,481.11 20,498.81 28,558.51 38,047.77 41. Library, mail services and related employees 13,440.68 4,287.63 9,871.25 13,100.88 16,133.49 21,177.15 42. Office machine operators 14,687.49 8,215.41 9,188.74 13,481.43 16,629.86 22,457.70 43. Assistant clerks without customer service tasks not classified previously 14,976.58 8,327.09 10,585.50 13,051.60 17,235.68 22,074.12 44. Assistants clerks with customer service tasks not classified previously 15,739.17 9,585.56 12,025.41 14,930.16 18,406.76 22,880.55 45. Direct customer services activities in travel agencies, receptionists and telephone operators 14,736.01 8,768.17 10,864.05 13,723.67 17,150.35 22,503.09 46. Cashiers, tellers and other similar personnel in direct contact with the public 25,167.68 10,671.21 15,540.20 25,088.18 32,523.44 39,758.11 50. Catering services workers 14,511.33 8,051.37 10,795.72 13,284.63 17,109.67 22,839.37 51. Personal services workers 15,581.99 9,715.11 12,897.15 14,696.45 16,977.08 22,919.47 52. Protection and security service workers 16,475.20 10,223.97 13,409.78 16,030.82 19,562.73 23,219.90 53. Retail workers and the like 17,630.63 9,259.28 11,562.88 14,970.47 20,708.88 28,385.76 60. Skilled agricultural workers 14,946.75 10,372.08 12,062.19 13,828.75 15,985.87 19,353.88 61. Skilled livestock workers 13,877.31 6,428.07 10,705.05 14,165.86 20,001.56 20,107.16 62. Skilled workers in other agrarian activities 13,315.84 8,774.91 11,201.59 11,201.59 12,335.49 17,777.11 70. Worksite managers and other construction foremen 23,091.46 12,456.22 14,979.88 20,658.36 28,540.70 37,893.24 71. Structural construction workers and the like 15,050.74 10,571.11 11,908.72 13,797.05 16,818.22 21,505.50 72. Finished construction workers and the like painters and related workers 15,372.50 10,254.47 12,015.65 14,086.82 17,745.82 22,184.05 73. Metallurgy foremen and mechanical workshop bosses 26,811.02 15,502.16 19,201.84 26,101.21 32,306.68 38,544.43 74. Extractive industry workers 23,208.24 12,154.56 14,811.28 20,799.15 29,543.02 38,131.66 75. Welders, sheet-metal workers, structural-metal assembly workers, blacksmiths, toolmakers and related workers 18,768.56 11,953.14 13,913.97 17,595.48 22,629.27 27,374.02 76. Mechanics and machinery fitters, and electrical and electronic equipment 20,244.01 11,703.88 14,289.84 19,074.91 25,059.84 30,614.00 77. Metal precision workers, graphic arts workers, potters, glazers and wood, textile and leather craftsman 18,779.89 11,247.50 13,398.03 17,360.20 22,753.83 28,218.45 78. Food, beverage and tobacco industry workers 15,557.72 9,782.88 11,972.69 14,411.26 18,150.13 21,550.35 79. Carpenters, cabinetmakers, workers in the textile industry, furs, leather, footwear and related trades 13,924.62 9,565.73 11,063.63 12,749.95 15,321.82 18,952.88 80. Team managers and fixed industrial installation foremen 28,966.03 14,877.25 21,090.78 27,199.16 35,799.96 42,129.72 81. Operators of fixed industrial installations and the like 22,464.67 12,898.70 16,849.78 22,008.51 26,769.92 31,740.10 82. Fixed machinery operator foremen 24,489.28 13,629.75 17,234.71 22,810.61 29,414.06 37,070.04 83. Fixed machines operators 18,586.63 11,175.13 13,508.96 17,293.84 22,515.12 27,683.86 84. Fitters and assemblers 17,909.78 10,790.60 12,671.68 16,632.22 22,070.58 26,816.82 85. Locomotive machinist, operators of agricultural machinery and mobile heavy equipment, and seamen 19,852.33 12,016.39 13,999.41 18,117.58 23,758.83 30,571.40 86. Drivers of vehicles for urban or road transport 16,353.32 9,797.29 11,860.98 15,062.30 20,151.47 25,350.58 90. Unskilled retail workers 7,919.18 432.72 807.76 1,285.04 13,944.00 25,553.54 91. Domestic employees and other indoor cleaning personnel 12,231.23 6,155.82 9,450.21 11,959.75 14,651.76 18,191.78 92. Concierges, window cleaners and security guards 11,945.31 4,582.66 8,233.68 11,317.62 15,599.75 19,317.17 93. Other unskilled workers in other services 16,788.81 9,046.72 12,720.83 16,497.74 20,503.65 24,743.20 94. Fish farming and fishing labourers 12,203.29 6,694.03 8,614.56 11,929.77 14,330.61 18,032.46 95. Mining labourers 16,890.99 10,191.89 11,355.67 13,681.51 19,332.45 28,940.79 96. Construction labourers 13,004.48 9,450.52 10,994.43 12,416.98 14,355.05 17,120.04 97. Manufacturing labourers 13,146.73 8,626.68 10,537.38 12,188.52 14,935.02 19,199.38 98. Transport labourers and freight handlers 12,254.58 7,376.00 9,749.20 11,743.93 14,261.50 17,680.32 Females All occupations 15,767.56 5,896.08 9,446.20 13,160.00 19,714.58 27,924.84 11. Management of companies with 10 or more employees 42,408.02 16,971.37 24,839.10 36,399.47 52,141.86 74,328.50 20. Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees in physical, chemical, mathematical and engineering sciences 31,285.32 17,309.40 21,435.35 27,564.66 37,897.60 50,856.54 21. Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees in natural and health sciences 33,991.76 15,259.15 21,384.64 33,282.28 44,302.83 53,423.16 22. Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees in teaching 18,762.70 5,132.48 11,127.87 20,202.92 25,227.65 29,096.84 23. Legal professionals 28,666.82 13,899.39 17,691.41 25,877.71 32,574.80 47,070.00 24. Professionals in the management of companies, social and human sciences professionals associated to 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees 29,773.17 12,154.52 17,235.01 25,137.51 38,238.89 52,443.31 25. Writers, artists and other professions associated to 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees and the like 26,483.37 11,846.90 17,719.87 24,791.95 32,426.53 42,794.40 26. Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degrees in physical, chemical, mathematical, engineering and related sciences 26,127.20 15,000.00 18,898.89 23,811.98 30,767.84 38,822.37 27. Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degrees in natural and health sciences, except in optics, physiotherapy and related sciences 24,187.95 14,989.02 21,503.32 24,575.95 27,717.16 31,063.57 28. Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degrees in teaching 20,370.93 10,515.50 17,601.77 21,686.29 24,337.26 26,410.80 29. Other professions associated to a 1st cycle university degree 19,857.05 8,755.43 14,099.76 18,568.05 24,174.89 29,526.57 30. Physical sciences, chemistry and engineering technicians 21,983.92 11,548.78 14,684.94 18,754.92 25,681.11 34,659.84 31. Natural sciences and health technicians 16,449.78 7,738.80 11,985.32 16,819.89 19,851.39 25,313.28 32. Technicians in child education, flight instructors, vehicle navigation and driving 12,078.01 5,630.91 7,987.75 11,450.68 15,426.06 19,846.23 33. Finance and sales support professionals 25,046.64 11,563.60 15,376.97 22,684.57 31,979.84 41,351.83 34. Administrative support professionals 20,780.99 11,452.75 14,855.12 19,295.47 25,055.86 31,557.34 35. Other technicians and support professionals 13,938.55 3,301.49 7,814.12 12,413.23 18,080.55 24,656.72 40. Accounting, finance services employees, and production and transport support services employees 18,840.00 9,117.91 11,621.34 15,622.34 23,437.42 32,151.57 41. Library, mail services and related employees 11,672.34 2,633.40 8,548.94 12,117.25 14,400.57 17,926.88 42. Office machine operators 11,406.13 7,020.01 8,427.01 10,142.08 13,334.64 16,634.04 43. Assistant clerks without customer service tasks not classified previously 13,243.18 8,016.14 10,230.03 12,849.80 15,332.01 18,552.88 44. Assistants clerks with customer service tasks not classified previously 13,628.29 7,871.53 10,339.55 12,857.70 15,960.77 19,918.60 45. Direct customer services activities in travel agencies, receptionists and telephone operators 12,295.06 6,888.00 9,209.21 11,516.89 14,503.36 18,361.00 46. Cashiers, tellers and other similar personnel in direct contact with the public 13,265.07 5,978.74 8,212.06 10,636.50 14,156.73 25,867.91 50. Catering services workers 10,736.14 4,427.66 7,521.10 10,856.51 13,379.56 16,145.45 51. Personal services workers 12,651.24 4,110.62 8,378.07 12,641.86 16,089.34 19,536.00 52. Protection and security service workers 13,860.31 8,644.61 11,569.79 13,992.00 15,834.58 17,746.69 53. Retail workers and the like 11,896.16 6,874.66 9,030.33 11,021.64 13,592.79 17,677.00 60. Skilled agricultural workers 12,161.50 10,024.65 11,181.09 11,703.15 13,592.56 14,414.91 61. Skilled livestock workers . . . . . . 62. Skilled workers in other agrarian activities . . . . . . 70. Worksite managers and other construction foremen 17,449.23 12,828.48 15,684.84 18,030.33 19,268.60 21,035.43 71. Structural construction workers and the like 12,554.03 9,180.08 10,018.55 11,503.33 14,197.53 16,688.04 72. Finished construction workers and the like painters and related workers 13,097.27 7,505.52 10,343.11 13,074.38 15,344.69 19,202.39 73. Metallurgy foremen and mechanical workshop bosses 22,439.63 12,811.12 18,292.77 20,288.11 31,732.91 33,783.31 74. Extractive industry workers 13,828.83 10,294.08 11,858.36 14,667.50 15,210.30 15,212.17 75. Welders, sheet-metal workers, structural-metal assembly workers, blacksmiths, toolmakers and related workers 18,490.37 11,521.40 14,113.49 19,142.45 22,177.05 25,766.85 76. Mechanics and machinery fitters, and electrical and electronic equipment 16,638.66 8,463.72 12,431.00 16,176.85 19,356.92 25,628.66 77. Metal precision workers, graphic arts workers, potters, glazers and wood, textile and leather craftsman 13,899.65 8,452.21 10,590.38 12,938.38 16,179.24 20,490.51 78. Food, beverage and tobacco industry workers 11,734.91 7,095.09 8,837.28 11,203.10 13,884.82 16,788.81 79. Carpenters, cabinetmakers, workers in the textile industry, furs, leather, footwear and related trades 11,239.27 6,991.38 9,123.36 10,710.29 12,838.18 15,143.02 80. Team managers and fixed industrial installation foremen 21,401.32 12,731.62 14,229.32 18,946.38 25,183.70 31,049.17 81. Operators of fixed industrial installations and the like 16,506.85 10,895.43 13,156.08 16,047.93 19,509.23 22,599.97 82. Fixed machinery operator foremen 18,357.40 10,596.94 12,805.41 16,194.81 21,276.97 27,124.31 83. Fixed machines operators 12,279.51 7,900.02 9,205.58 11,227.76 14,286.15 18,347.05 84. Fitters and assemblers 14,122.38 9,169.69 10,972.91 13,383.75 16,482.37 20,621.10 85. Locomotive machinist, operators of agricultural machinery and mobile heavy equipment, and seamen 15,560.47 9,493.31 12,711.76 15,394.00 17,468.22 21,900.80 86. Drivers of vehicles for urban or road transport 10,203.56 1,958.53 3,988.55 9,897.17 13,031.95 20,523.48 90. Unskilled retail workers 4,340.52 432.72 783.22 1,260.00 7,130.29 12,920.25 91. Domestic employees and other indoor cleaning personnel 8,245.25 2,066.36 4,552.03 8,143.32 11,655.72 14,125.27 92. Concierges, window cleaners and security guards 11,432.59 2,724.80 6,563.36 10,837.32 14,982.26 18,509.81 93. Other unskilled workers in other services 13,025.66 5,910.29 8,373.82 12,859.63 16,580.53 20,480.54 94. Fish farming and fishing labourers 9,343.45 3,606.12 6,561.96 10,218.17 11,089.44 12,103.89 95. Mining labourers 13,368.50 5,983.00 11,547.20 14,583.27 16,197.25 19,303.47 96. Construction labourers 13,429.18 6,599.94 11,480.60 13,257.21 15,070.96 15,697.15 97. Manufacturing labourers 10,873.99 6,231.31 8,587.68 10,634.18 13,120.42 15,396.96 98. Transport labourers and freight handlers 9,638.77 4,864.49 7,267.23 9,816.66 11,553.67 13,725.71 Notes: .Data protected by statistical secrecy Source: National Statistics Institute