Employment in Spain increased by 0.80 in December of 2025. Employment Change in Spain averaged 0.42 percent from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 2.70 percent in the third quarter of 2020 and a record low of -6.80 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: EUROSTAT

Employment Change in Spain is expected to be 0.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Spain Employment Change is projected to trend around 0.40 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Change 0.80 0.70 percent Dec 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 3.10 3.50 percent Sep 2025
Minimum Wages 1381.00 1381.00 EUR/Month Jun 2026
Population 49.08 48.62 Million Dec 2024
Productivity 103.20 103.66 points Dec 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 23.40 23.60 percent Dec 2025


Spain Employment Change
In Spain, employment change refers to the quarterly change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.80 0.70 2.70 -6.80 1995 - 2025 percent Quarterly
SA, WDA