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Phd candidate salaries in Spain
- A PhD student in Spain receives an average gross salary of 1,815 euros per month
- As this is an average, depending on the institution or department where you do your PhD the salary can vary considerably.
- One thing to keep in mind is that simply by doing a PhD you will not have a salary; you will have a salary only if you get a research grant or contract.
- It is also worth noting that these PhD research contracts are not always full-time, with many being part-time (e.g. 25 hours per week)
Salary comparison
Compared to a PhD student, a person with a postgraduate or master’s degree in the working world generally earns more:
- The average gross salary per month of a person with postgraduate studies in Spain stands at an average of 2.470 euros
Even so, completing doctoral studies will help you to improve your training and access more specific jobs.
- The maximum duration of the working day is 40 hours per week.
- Vacation: 30 days per year minimum.
- Find more information about doing a PhD in Spain in this section .
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A PhD student in Spain receives an average gross salary of 1,815 euros per month As this is an average, depending on the institution or department where you do your PhD the salary can vary considerably.
The average salary for PhD Student is €48,012 per year in the Barcelona, Spain. The average additional cash compensation for a PhD Student in the Barcelona, Spain is €28,562, with a range from €27,391 - €29,733. Salaries estimates are based on 307 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by PhD Student employees in Barcelona, Spain.