Paralegal hourly rate in Spain
The market median wage for a Paralegal in Spain is €12.25 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives €18 an hour on Deftridge.
Paralegal wage percentiles in Spain
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 | €8.10 | €180 | €16,800 |
| 25th | €9.36 | €200 | €19,500 |
| Median | €12.25 | €270 | €25,500 |
| 75th | €17.23 | €370 | €35,800 |
| 90th | €23.28 | €500 | €48,400 |
Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Spain in numbers
What sets Spain apart for a Paralegal, from the same sources as the table above.
- €18
- country floor: no Spain rate is published below it, and this role is at the floor
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Paralegal in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist (country floor) | €18 | €390 |
| Senior (country floor) | €18 | €390 |
Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the Spain floor of €18 applies instead.
Paralegal pay in other countries
Typical contractor rate for a senior Paralegal, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | €28.73 | €40 |
| Ireland | €24.73 | €36 |
| Luxembourg | €25.39 | €35 |
| Belgium | €22.23 | €32 |
| Germany | €19.91 | €32 |
| Netherlands | €19.52 | €30 |
| Austria | €19.28 | €30 |
| Sweden | €17.75 | €25 |
| Finland | €17.55 | €25 |
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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