Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/accounts-payable-specialist/portugal/ Title: Payables Specialist hourly rate in Portugal | Deftridge Summary: Accounts Payable Specialist pay in Portugal: median wage €8 an hour, contractor rate at the country floor of €13. Source: Eurostat, 2022. Portugal · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Accounts Payable Specialist hourly rate in Portugal The market median wage for an Accounts Payable Specialist in Portugal is **€8.02 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **€13 an hour** on Deftridge. **€13/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **€8.02/hr** median wage **€7-10** middle half of wages **€280** a month at 5 hours a week ## Accounts Payable Specialist wage percentiles in Portugal Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | €7.00 | €150 | €14,600 | | 25th | €7.38 | €160 | €15,400 | | Median | €8.02 | €170 | €16,700 | | 75th | €10.37 | €220 | €21,600 | | 90th | €15.03 | €330 | €31,300 | Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Portugal in numbers What sets Portugal apart for an Accounts Payable Specialist, from the same sources as the table above. - **€13** country floor: no Portugal rate is published below it, and this role is at the floor ## What contractors receive In Portugal the formula gives less than the country floor for every level and format, so the rate shown is the floor itself. At the country floor €13 an hour for every level and format The market median wage of €8.02 times the contractor premium is below the Portugal floor of €13. Deftridge does not publish a rate below the floor, so specialists and seniors, regular roles and one-off tasks all show the same number. Above the floor, the rate is agreed with the company inside its range. [How the floor works](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Accounts Payable Specialist pay in other countries Typical contractor rate for a senior Accounts Payable Specialist, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | Denmark | €29.29 | €40 | | Ireland | €23.70 | €36 | | Luxembourg | €25.29 | €35 | | Belgium | €23.91 | €35 | | Germany | €22.06 | €32 | | Netherlands | €20.19 | €30 | | Austria | €20.03 | €30 | | Finland | €18.11 | €25 | | Sweden | €17.83 | €25 | ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Accounts Payable Specialist rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/accounts-payable-specialist/) · [Accounts Payable Specialist jobs in Portugal](https://deftridge.com/jobs/accounts-payable-specialist/portugal/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)