Economy
The ECB anticipates a 2.7% wage increase in the first half of 2027
The ECB anticipates a 2.7% wage increase in H1 2027, with employee coverage at 28.8%. The indicator without one-off payments moderates to 2.6% in 2026.
Salaries
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SMEs & Freelancers
Labour costs in Spain reach record figures in 26 years
Labour costs in Spain rise by 4%, reaching €3,388.15 monthly, the highest in 26 years. Salaries also increase by 4%, reaching €2,512.68.
SMEs & Freelancers
Companies Prioritise Combined Skills for Better Salaries
The 'skills first' approach prioritises the combination of technical and leadership skills, driving higher salaries in the job market.
SMEs & Freelancers
Salaries Rise, but Inflation Erodes Purchasing Power
Inflation in Spain rises to 4.3%, while salaries increase by 3.04%. Over 343,000 companies have raised wages by 4.08%.
SMEs & Freelancers
Artificial Intelligence Raises Salaries by Up to 56% in Spain
Companies in Spain adjust salaries due to AI, with bonuses reaching up to 56%. This phenomenon redefines talent valuation in the job market.
Economy
Negotiated wage pressure stabilises at 2.7% in the first quarter of 2027, according to the ECB
The ECB sets negotiated wage pressure at 2.7% for Q1 2027, with no significant changes from 2026.
Taxation
Treasury Takes Half of Salary Increases Due to Lack of Income Tax Update
A Pimec report reveals that for every €100 salary increase, €44 to €52 goes to the Treasury due to the lack of income tax updates.
SMEs & Freelancers
Companies pay up to 210 euros for a worker to earn 100 net more, according to Pimec
Pimec reports that cold progressivity of IRPF costs companies up to 210 euros for a worker to earn 100 euros net more.
Companies
Lidl invests 280 million in its IV Collective Agreement for 20,000 employees
Lidl invests 280 million in its IV Collective Agreement, with 15% salary increases and improvements in work-life balance for its 20,000 employees in Spain.
Economy
90% of New Employees in Argentina Need More Hours to Make Ends Meet
Over 90% of the 213,000 new employees in Argentina need to work more hours to make ends meet, according to UNSAM. Informality reaches 44.2%.
Jobs
An Giang Graduates Compete in the Job Market with Salaries of Up to 10 Million VND
An Giang graduates seek jobs with salaries of 5-10 million VND, facing qualification and adaptability challenges in the Mekong Delta.
Economy
OECD warns: real wages in Spain remain 2% below 2021
The OECD confirms that real wages in Spain are 2% below 2021 and will barely improve in 2026-2027.