Wages and labour costs

Labour market

• Economic activity, employment and unemployment

  • Statistical operations periodically compiled by the INE	Latest data	Detailed information
    Operation: Economically Active Population Survey Objective: to obtain data on the labour force and on its different categories (employed, unemployed), as well as on the population outside of the labour force (inactive) Variables studied: population by sex, age, marital status, nationality, education, relation with the activity. Active persons are also classified by branch of activity, employment, economic sector, professional situation, ... Employed persons are also classified by hours worked, work conditions, ... Unemployed persons are also classified by time and form of job search, ... Inactive persons are also classified by type of inactivity, previous employment, ... Conducted since: 1964. Available since 1976 Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community, Provincial, EU Source: INE Frequency: quarterly ISO Code: 30308 Economically Active Population Survey	Quarter 4/2019
    Operation: Economically Active Population Flow Statistics Objective: monitoring of the population or groups of individuals that are part of it throughout time, in reference to their relationship with the labour market Variables studied: changes as compared with economic activity according to age, sex, educational level attained, nationality, professional status of the employees, large occupational groups, economic activity sector, type of contract Conducted since: 2005. Available since 2005 Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: quarterly ISO Code: 30310 Economically Active Population Flow Statistics	Quarter 4/2019
    Operation: Economic Activity Rate Projections Objective: prediction of the future behaviour of the population regarding the labour market Variables studied: activity rates by age group and sex Conducted since: 2008. Available since 2006 Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: Not defined ISO Code: 30212 Economic Activity Rate Projections	2016-2029 Series
    Operation: The employment of persons with disabilities Objective: to research the situation with regard to the labour market of the group of persons aged between 16 and 64 years old who hold a disability certificate. Variables studied: socio-demographic data regarding activity (active persons, employed persons, unemployed persons, inactive persons), regarding employment, households, types and degrees of disability,... Conducted since: 2010 with reference 2008. Available since 2008 Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: yearly ISO Code: 30320 The employment of persons with disabilities	Year 2018

  • Statistical operations with no established frequency or that the INE has ceased to compile	Latest data	Detailed information
    Operation: Working Time Survey Objective: to understand the different components of working time as well as their sectoral and geographical distribution. Variables studied: hours worked and not worked, by type of working day, company size and economic activity, and components of working time. Conducted since: 1996 as part of the Labour Cost Survey. Available since 1996 Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: no longer compiled Working Time Survey	Year 2000

  • Operations compiled by other institutions from the national statistical system	Detailed information
    Touristic Employment Statistic by the EPA. (Operation of Turespaña)
    Tourist employment statistics according to affiliation to the Social Security. (Operation of Turespaña)
    Effective personnel working for the state sector
    Sales, Employment and Salaries in Large Companies Statistics
    Registered Labour Movement Statistic
    Autonomous Workers affiliated to Social Security Statistics
    Central Personnel Register. Staff Service of the Public Administrations Statistical Bulletin
    Statistics on Work Permits for Foreign Nationals
    Worker Affiliation to the Social Security Statistics

• Wages and labour costs

  • Statistical operations periodically compiled by the INE	Latest data	Detailed information
    Operation: Quarterly Labour Cost Survey Objective: to provide information on the average labour cost per worker and month, and per effective hours worked; and the time worked and not worked. Variables studied: labour cost, wage cost and work time by CNAE activities, cost components, type of working day ... Conducted since: 2000. Available since 2000. Previously Wage Survey for Industry and Services 1989-2000. Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: quarterly ISO Code: 30187 Quarterly Labour Cost Survey	Quarter 3/2019
    Operation: Harmonised Labour Cost Index Objective: to provide a common, comparable and timely measure of the labour costs for the entire European Union, that allows for a follow-up of the evolution of said labour costs Variables studied: total labour cost, wage cost and obligatory social security contributions, by branches of activity. Conducted since: 2000. Available since 2000 Scope for which the results are published: national Source: INE Frequency: quarterly ISO Code: 30211 Harmonised Labour Cost Index	Quarter 3/2019
    Operation: Labour Price Index Objective: to measure the evolution of labour prices and to obtain the indices on a different aggregation level. Variables studied: price of labour according to the different statistics of the workers: economic activity, sex, age intervals, occupation, type of contract, nationality and seniority. Conducted since: 2015. Available since 2008 Scope for which the results are published: national and Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: annual ISO Code: 30185 Labour Price Index	Year 2017
    Operation: Annual Labour Cost Survey Objective: to determine the level of the labour factor cost and its components: wage payments, social contributions, benefits, compensations, vocational training expenses and other labour related expenses Variables studied: labour cost and components by size and economic activity of the company. Allowances and travel expenses by size and economic activity of the company Conducted since: 1988 quadrennially and annually since 2001. Available since 1996 Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: yearly ISO Code: 30188 Annual Labour Cost Survey	Year 2018
    Operation: Wage Structure Survey Objective: to obtain comparable results within the EU framework on wage structure and distribution. Variables studied: wages based on a range of variables: sex, occupation, branch of activity, seniority, type of contract, company size. Conducted since: 1995 and 2004 Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: annual y quarterly ISO Code: 30189 30133 Wage Structure Survey	Annual Survey 2017
    Operation: The Wages of Persons with Disabilities Objective: to investigate the earnings of workers with disabilities, and do so in comparative terms with workers without disabilities. Variables studied: salaries according to personal variables (sex, age, level of studies), to features of the workplace (occupation, type of contract, type of working day, seniority, company size, economic activity sector, nature of the company ) and in terms of disability (type of disability, degree of disability and measures to encourage employment). Conducted since: 2013 with reference 2010. Available since 2010 Scope for which the results are published: national Source: INE Frequency: not defined ISO Code: 30331 The Wages of Persons with Disabilities	Year 2017

  • Statistical operations with no established frequency or that the INE has ceased to compile	Latest data	Detailed information
    Operation: Industry and Services Wage Survey Objective: to provide information on the levels and evolution of the average earnings per hour, average earnings per worker and month and average number of hours worked. Variables studied: hours worked and average earnings per worker by sex, professional category, economic activity and type of working day. Conducted since: 1989 to 2000. Available from 1996 to 2000. Since the year 2000, replaced by the QLCS. Quarterly Labour Cost Survey. Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: no longer compiled Industry and Services Wage Survey	Quarter 4/2000

  • Operations compiled by other institutions from the national statistical system	Detailed information
    Monthly and Annual Average National Farmers Salaries and Indices
    Sales, Employment and Salaries in Large Companies Statistics
    Remunerations of State Public Sector Statistics

• Other labour market operations

  • Statistical operations periodically compiled by the INE	Latest data	Detailed information
    Operation: Labour and Geographical Mobility Statistics Objective: To analyse the employability of persons and their availability to change residence. Variables studied: Persons according to their relation with the activity and time living in the township, classified by sex, age, labour mobility, etc. Conducted since: 2013 with reference to 2010. Available since 2010. Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: yearly ISO Code: 30209 Labour and Geographical Mobility Statistics	Year 2019

  • Statistical operations with no established frequency or that the INE has ceased to compile	Latest data	Detailed information
    Operation: Survey on the Labour Insertion of University Graduates Objective: to provide information on labour situation of university graduates in 1st and 2nd stage and university graduates, as well as the different aspects of the labour market insertion process. Variables studied: relationship with the activity, professional situation, occupation, educational level appropriate for the job, first job, qualification, area of knowledge, type of university, country (or continent) of residence. Conducted since: 2014. This is the first time that this survey has been conducted. Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community. Source: INE Frequency: occasional. ISO Code: 30100 Survey on the Labour Insertion of University Graduates	Year 2014
    Operation: Survey on the Transition from Education/Training to Labour Market Insertion Objective: to study the educational and occupational itineraries followed and to analyse the characteristics of the employments found and their adaptation to the training received. Variables studied: groups by sex, age group and composition of the household. Type and duration of education received, ongoing studies, starting dates and early school leaving, school objectives attained, search for employment (manner, duration, type of work sought ...), current and past types of work (activity, occupation, contract and working day type), period elapsed since leaving studies until securing employment... Conducted since: only available year 2005 Scope for which the results are published: national, Autonomous Community Source: INE Frequency: irregular ISO Code: 30451 Survey on the Transition from Education/Training to Labour Market Insertion	Year 2005

  • Operations compiled by other institutions from the national statistical system	Detailed information
    Militar Accidents in the Armed Forces Statistics
    Statistics of Labour Market Mobility in the Tributary Sources
    Work Market and Pensions in the Tax Sources Statistics
    Constituted Cooperatives Statistics
    Employment Regulation Statistics
    Support Job Creation Statistics
    Vessel Accident Statistics
    Unemployment Benefits Statistics
    Companies Registered in the Social Security System Statistics
    Survey on Quality of Work Life
    Survey on Vocational Training for Employment in Companies
    Employment Training Statistics
    Registered Employment Companies Statistics
    Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation Statistics
    Judicial social affairs Statistics
    Collective labour agreements Statistics
    Strikes and Lockouts Statistics
    Community Survey on Continuing Vocational Training
    Aids for Workers affected by Business Restructuring Statistics
    Temporary Employment Agencies Statistics
    European Social Fund Statistics
    Cooperative Companies and Labour Companies Registered in Social Security Statistics
    Professional Diseases Statistics
    Labour Market Policy Statistics
    National Survey on Labour Conditions
    Continuous Sample of Working Lives
    Temporary Incapacity Statistics
    Survey on Preventive Management for Companies
    Operation of Educational Variables in the Working Population Survey Training Level and Permanent Training
    Investment and Employment Statistics generated Econ monkeys Regional Incentives