Spain Income Tax Calculator
Spain enforces a dual state and autonomous region progressive income tax (IRPF) with top brackets reaching 47% (and over 50% in regions like Valencia and Catalonia), plus 6.35% social security.
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GLOBAL TAKE-HOME LEADERBOARD
Sorted from lowest tax burden (highest net) to highest tax burden
| Rank | Country | Net Take-Home | Effective Rate | Total Deductions |
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Income Tax Brackets & Social Security
| # | Taxable Band | Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Up to €12,450 | 19.0% |
| 2 | €12,450 – €20,200 | 24.0% |
| 3 | €20,200 – €35,200 | 30.0% |
| 4 | €35,200 – €60,000 | 37.0% |
| 5 | €60,000 – €300,000 | 45.0% |
| 6 | Above €300,000 | 47.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Taxes in Spain
How does Spain's IRPF income tax bracket work?
Spanish IRPF combines state and regional brackets, starting at 19% and progressing to 47% (with some autonomous communities taxing up to 54%).
What is the Beckham Law (Ley Beckham) in Spain?
Qualified foreign workers relocating to Spain can opt for a flat 24% tax rate on income up to €600,000 for their first 6 years.
What employee social security is deducted in Spain?
Employees pay 6.35% for general contingency (4.7%), unemployment (1.55%), and vocational training (0.1%).
Does Spain impose a Wealth Tax (Impuesto sobre el Patrimonio)?
Yes, high-net-worth residents may be subject to regional wealth tax or the national Solidarity Tax on large fortunes.