Fractional COO hourly rate in Portugal
The market median wage for a Fractional COO in Portugal is €32.15 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives €80 an hour on Deftridge.
Fractional COO 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 | €17.90 | €390 | €37,200 |
| 25th | €22.90 | €500 | €47,600 |
| Median | €32.15 | €700 | €66,900 |
| 75th | €49.07 | €1,060 | €102,100 |
| 90th | €72.52 | €1,570 | €150,800 |
Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Portugal in numbers
What sets Portugal apart for a Fractional COO, from the same sources as the table above.
- €13
- country floor: no Portugal rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Fractional COO in Portugal by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Director | €70 | €1,520 |
| Executive | €80 | €1,730 |
Fractional COO pay in other countries
Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional COO, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | €78.11 | €200 |
| Denmark | €73.96 | €190 |
| Belgium | €70.84 | €180 |
| Ireland | €62.02 | €155 |
| Finland | €61.82 | €155 |
| Austria | €59.49 | €150 |
| Italy | €59.33 | €150 |
| Netherlands | €54.75 | €140 |
| France | €48.53 | €125 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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