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Extremadura economic and wage statistics

Overview

In 2025, the average gross annual salary in Extremadura reached a record €23,254, marking a 3.3% increase from the previous year. Despite this growth, the region remains the lowest-paid area in Spain, with wages approximately 18% below the national average of €28,410.

Earnings vary significantly by sector and company size. Industry workers in the region earn an average of €25,260, while those in services and construction earn €23,111 and €21,889, respectively. Furthermore, employees in companies with more than 200 staff receive an average of €29,749, compared to €19,138 for those in firms with fewer than 50 employees.

Entities

CIS · Diversual · Extremadura · Badajoz · Cáceres

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Extremadura exceeds Spanish averages in sexual frequency and satisfaction study

    A Diversual study shows Extremadura exceeds Spain's national averages for sexual frequency and satisfaction, with Cáceres and Badajoz reporting high levels of activity and pleasure.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Extremadura posts record average salary but stays at bottom of Spain's wage rankings

    Extremadura's average salary hits a historic €23,254 yet remains Spain's lowest, while 120 low‑earning self‑employed receive a €115,200 “Tarifa cero” subsidy.

Sources

eldigitaldecanarias.net · lacronicabadajoz.com · lacronicadebadajoz.elperiodicoextremadura.com