Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks in Spain

Spain: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks was -0.0273 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-0.0273 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 144.1%
World rank
43rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.1264 compared to formal wage employees
in 2011
All-time low
-0.0314 compared to formal wage employees
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2018

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks in Spain, 2006–2018

-0.0500.050.10.152006201220182006: -0.031 compared to formal wage employees2007: 0.021 compared to formal wage employees2008: -0.005 compared to formal wage employees2009: 0.009 compared to formal wage employees2010: 0.069 compared to formal wage employees2011: 0.126 compared to formal wage employees2012: 0.012 compared to formal wage employees2013: -0.024 compared to formal wage employees2014: 0.125 compared to formal wage employees2015: 0.016 compared to formal wage employees2016: 0.091 compared to formal wage employees2017: 0.062 compared to formal wage employees2018: -0.027 compared to formal wage employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.

Analysis

In 2018, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Spain stood at -0.0273 compared to formal wage employees.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 144.1% on the previous year and down 455.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Spain peaked at 0.1264 compared to formal wage employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.0314 compared to formal wage employees, in 2006.

Spain ranks 43rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees) in Spain, 2006 to 2018.
Year compared to formal wage employees Change
2006 -0.0314 compared to formal wage employees
2007 0.021 compared to formal wage employees -166.9%
2008 -0.0049 compared to formal wage employees -123.4%
2009 0.0088 compared to formal wage employees -279.6%
2010 0.0693 compared to formal wage employees +685.5%
2011 0.1264 compared to formal wage employees +82.3%
2012 0.0123 compared to formal wage employees -90.2%
2013 -0.0239 compared to formal wage employees -294.0%
2014 0.1248 compared to formal wage employees -621.3%
2015 0.0156 compared to formal wage employees -87.5%
2016 0.0906 compared to formal wage employees +480.8%
2017 0.0619 compared to formal wage employees -31.7%
2018 -0.0273 compared to formal wage employees -144.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0016 compared to formal wage employees -0.0314 compared to formal wage employees 0.021 compared to formal wage employees 4
2010s 0.05 compared to formal wage employees -0.0273 compared to formal wage employees 0.1264 compared to formal wage employees 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 40 Paraguay -0.0077 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 41 Austria -0.0089 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 42 Portugal -0.0173 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 44 Serbia -0.0365 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 45 Malta -0.0368 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 46 Slovak Republic -0.0384 compared to formal wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

More reference data data for Spain

All data for Spain →

Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Spain?
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Spain was -0.0273 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.1264 compared to formal wage employees in 2011.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0314 compared to formal wage employees in 2006.
How does Spain rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks?
Spain ranks 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 455.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks in Spain. Statizoid. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/public-sector-wage-premium-by-occupational-group-clerks-compared-to-formal-wage-employees/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/public-sector-wage-premium-by-occupational-group-clerks-compared-to-formal-wage-employees/spain/">Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks in Spain</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 615 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed