Gross and net salary benchmarks for tech and non-tech professionals in Barcelona, Spain. All figures in EUR (€) per month.
Tech Median Salary
€3,800
gross per month
€2,782 net(2680.0% tax)
Non-Tech Median Salary
€2,600
gross per month
€1,996 net(2320.0% tax)
| Percentile | Tech Gross | Tech Net | Non-Tech Gross | Non-Tech Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile | €3,000 | €2,262(2460%) | €2,000 | €1,583(2090%) |
| Median (50th) | €3,800 | €2,782(2680%) | €2,600 | €1,996(2320%) |
| 75th percentile | €5,000 | €3,502(3000%) | €3,400 | €2,528(2560%) |
Net figures include income tax and social contributions. Tax calculated for single person, standard deductions.
Neighborhoods where 1BR rent is under 35% of net income (€2,782/mo net)
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The median (50th percentile) tech salary in Barcelona is €3,800 gross per month (2026 data). The 25th percentile is €3,000 and the 75th percentile is €5,000.
On a median tech salary of €3,800/month in Barcelona, the effective tax rate is approximately 2680.0%, leaving €2,782 net per month. Rates vary based on income level and personal circumstances.
Non-tech median salary in Barcelona is €2,600 gross per month. After tax, that is approximately €1,996 net per month.
1-bedroom rents in Barcelona range from €800 to €2,000. On a median tech net salary of €2,782, 2 neighborhoods are affordable (rent under 35% of net income).
Barcelona has a median tech salary of €3,800. Explore our comparison tool to see how it stacks up against other cities in Spain for rent, expenses, and take-home pay.