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Average Production Supervisor Salary in Spain for 2026

A production supervisor in Spain earns about 41,180 EUR a year. That's 31% above 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 19,940 EUR a year, while the very top stretches to 62,460 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 a production supervisor make in Spain?

Average salary
41,180 EUR
3,431 EUR per month
Lowest reported
19,940 EUR
1,661 EUR per month
Highest reported
62,460 EUR
5,205 EUR per month

A typical production supervisor working in Spain brings home around 3,431 EUR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 19,940 EUR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 62,460 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 production 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 production supervisor salary in Belgium or Netherlands, both of which pay in the same currency.


How production 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 production supervisors in Spain earn less than 39,960 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 29,040 EUR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 48,160 EUR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of production supervisors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 19,940 EUR. The highest stretch to 62,460 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.

19,940
Low
39,960
Median
62,460
High
29,040
25th
48,160
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in EUR

Production supervisor pay by experience in Spain

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a production 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 production supervisor salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    25,680 EUR
  • 2-5 Years
    +24% from previous
    31,940 EUR
  • 5-10 Years
    +35% from previous
    43,080 EUR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    50,520 EUR
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    54,560 EUR
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    58,000 EUR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 35%. That is the point at which a production 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.


Production supervisor pay by education in Spain

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving production 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 production supervisor salary in Spain broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    31,080 EUR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +12% from previous
    34,960 EUR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +34% from previous
    46,720 EUR
  • Master's Degree
    +24% from previous
    58,000 EUR

Production 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 production supervisors in Spain earn an average of 42,040 EUR a year, while female production supervisors earn around 41,700 EUR. That works out to a 1% gap in favour of men, 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.

Production Supervisor gender pay gap

1%

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

Men 42,040 EUR
Women 41,700 EUR

Pay raises for a production 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 13% every 16 months, which works out to roughly 10% 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

Production 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.

78%

78% of production supervisors in Spain reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a production supervisor a high-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 6% to 8% of base salary. The remaining 22% of production 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

Production 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

Production supervisor salary by city in Spain

Production 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
  • Barcelona
  • Zaragoza
  • Valencia
  • Sevilla
  • Malaga
  • Murcia
  • Bilbao
  • Las Palmas
  • Palma de Mallorca
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
MadridCity48,920 EUR48,920 EUR23,260-77,400 EUR
BarcelonaCity46,980 EUR49,200 EUR19,980-73,760 EUR
ZaragozaCity46,280 EUR41,480 EUR24,280-66,840 EUR
ValenciaCity44,720 EUR43,080 EUR21,980-66,840 EUR
SevillaCity44,180 EUR46,720 EUR21,540-67,900 EUR
MalagaCity43,340 EUR44,720 EUR21,020-67,900 EUR
MurciaCity41,900 EUR37,800 EUR20,000-60,460 EUR
BilbaoCity40,420 EUR40,420 EUR19,860-58,800 EUR
Las PalmasCity40,040 EUR36,700 EUR23,400-62,420 EUR
Palma de MallorcaCity39,080 EUR38,620 EUR18,280-60,020 EUR


Production Supervisor in Spain: FAQs

  • How much does a production supervisor make per month in Spain?

    A production supervisor in Spain earns about 3,431 EUR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 41,180 EUR.

  • What's the salary range for a production supervisor in Spain?

    Entry-level production supervisors in Spain start near 19,940 EUR. Top-end pay reaches around 62,460 EUR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 29,040 and 48,160 EUR.

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

    The median is 39,960 EUR, lower than the average of 41,180 EUR. Half of production supervisors in Spain earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a production supervisor in Spain earn around 1% more than women on average (42,040 vs 41,700 EUR a year).

  • Do production supervisors in Spain get bonuses?

    About 78% of production supervisors in Spain reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary.

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

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

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

    A production supervisor in Spain sees a raise of around 13% every 16 months, equivalent to roughly 10% a year.