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Average Electrical Supervisor Salary in Spain for 2026

An electrical supervisor in Spain earns about 23,260 EUR a year. That's 26% below the national average of 31,520 EUR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Spain sit around 9,940 EUR a year, while the very top stretches to 38,060 EUR. Everything on this page is in Euro (EUR, symbol €), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Spain, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does an electrical supervisor make in Spain?

Average salary
23,260 EUR
1,938 EUR per month
Lowest reported
9,940 EUR
828 EUR per month
Highest reported
38,060 EUR
3,171 EUR per month

A typical electrical supervisor working in Spain brings home around 1,938 EUR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 9,940 EUR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 38,060 EUR for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior electrical supervisor working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around. For a cross-country comparison, see the electrical supervisor salary in Belgium or Netherlands, both of which pay in the same currency.


How electrical supervisor pay ranges in Spain

A good way to think about salary in Spain is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all electrical supervisors in Spain earn less than 27,020 EUR a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 15,380 EUR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 32,900 EUR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of electrical supervisors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 9,940 EUR. The highest stretch to 38,060 EUR, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

9,940
Low
27,020
Median
38,060
High
15,380
25th
32,900
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in EUR

Electrical supervisor pay by experience in Spain

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an electrical supervisor in Spain, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical electrical supervisor salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    11,880 EUR
  • 2-5 Years
    +60% from previous
    19,020 EUR
  • 5-10 Years
    +36% from previous
    25,940 EUR
  • 10-15 Years
    +26% from previous
    32,620 EUR
  • 15-20 Years
    +5% from previous
    34,240 EUR
  • 20+ Years
    +12% from previous
    38,180 EUR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 60%. That is the point at which a electrical supervisor typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Electrical supervisor pay by education in Spain

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving electrical supervisor pay in Spain. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average electrical supervisor salary in Spain broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    16,340 EUR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +76% from previous
    28,820 EUR
  • Master's Degree
    +31% from previous
    37,620 EUR

Electrical supervisor gender pay gap in Spain

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Spain is no exception. Male electrical supervisors in Spain earn an average of 23,360 EUR a year, while female electrical supervisors earn around 23,480 EUR. That works out to a 1% gap in favour of women, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Electrical Supervisor gender pay gap

1%

Men earn this much less than women on average in Spain.

Women 23,480 EUR
Men 23,360 EUR

Pay raises for an electrical supervisor in Spain

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Spain sees a raise of about 9% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 6% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Spain, the national average raise is around 8% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Spain:

  • Banking
  • Energy
    1%
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
    2%
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Electrical supervisor bonus rates in Spain

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

57%

57% of electrical supervisors in Spain reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an electrical supervisor a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 43% of electrical supervisors reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Spain

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Electrical supervisor: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Spain is about 6% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

6%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Spain on average.

Public sector 34,240 EUR
Private sector 32,200 EUR

Electrical supervisor salary by city in Spain

Electrical supervisor pay is not even across Spain. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Madrid
  • Valencia
  • Malaga
  • Barcelona
  • Zaragoza
  • Sevilla
  • Murcia
  • Bilbao
  • Las Palmas
  • Palma de Mallorca
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
MadridCity27,300 EUR24,720 EUR14,540-38,780 EUR
ValenciaCity25,680 EUR25,680 EUR13,700-39,080 EUR
MalagaCity24,840 EUR23,520 EUR11,040-34,360 EUR
BarcelonaCity24,200 EUR29,540 EUR12,180-42,320 EUR
ZaragozaCity23,660 EUR23,140 EUR9,940-36,580 EUR
SevillaCity23,260 EUR22,540 EUR13,900-38,140 EUR
MurciaCity22,540 EUR23,500 EUR12,300-34,280 EUR
BilbaoCity21,980 EUR22,420 EUR9,940-36,940 EUR
Las PalmasCity21,020 EUR22,540 EUR9,460-34,980 EUR
Palma de MallorcaCity19,940 EUR21,380 EUR10,000-34,160 EUR


Electrical Supervisor in Spain: FAQs

  • How much does an electrical supervisor make per month in Spain?

    An electrical supervisor in Spain earns about 1,938 EUR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 23,260 EUR.

  • What's the salary range for an electrical supervisor in Spain?

    Entry-level electrical supervisors in Spain start near 9,940 EUR. Top-end pay reaches around 38,060 EUR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 15,380 and 32,900 EUR.

  • Is the median electrical supervisor salary in Spain higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 27,020 EUR, higher than the average of 23,260 EUR. Half of electrical supervisors in Spain earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for electrical supervisors in Spain?

    Men working as an electrical supervisor in Spain earn around 1% less than women on average (23,360 vs 23,480 EUR a year).

  • Do electrical supervisors in Spain get bonuses?

    About 57% of electrical supervisors in Spain reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do electrical supervisors earn more in the public or private sector in Spain?

    In Spain, the public sector pays an electrical supervisor about 6% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do electrical supervisors in Spain get a pay raise?

    An electrical supervisor in Spain sees a raise of around 9% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.