Highlights
Highest typical pay
Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration€51,300Human Resource Management€50,300International Business€49,600MBA & General Management€48,900Clinical Specialisations€48,200All 143 fields
Typical pay for the jobs each field leads to, and projected job growth to 2035. Tap a field for the full picture.
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Engineering & technology16 fields
Aerospace Engineering€42,100Growth +30.1%Biomedical Engineering€42,200Growth +30.9%Chemical Engineering€41,900Growth +29.1%Civil & Structural Engineering€45,500Growth +22.1%Electrical & Electronic Engineering€42,500Growth +32.3%Energy & Power Engineering€42,100Growth +29.4%Engineering & Technology Management€46,900Growth +26.3%General Engineering€41,500Growth +30.4%Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering€45,300Growth +23.8%Mechanical Engineering€41,900Growth +29.1%Mining & Petroleum Engineering€41,900Growth +29.1%Nanotechnology & Advanced Materials€41,900Growth +29.1%Nuclear Engineering€42,400Growth +26.1%Robotics & Automation€43,100Growth +35.1%Telecommunication Engineering€43,400Growth +36.7%Transportation & Logistics Engineering€47,200Growth +18.3%Public health & allied health16 fields
Allied Health & Therapy (general)€43,200Growth +8.7%Anatomy & Physiology€42,600Growth +24.7%Audiology€42,800Growth +12.2%Global Health & International Development€41,300Growth +20.9%Health Informatics & Digital Health€46,500Growth +41.2%Mental Health & Counselling€33,300Growth +10.4%Nursing & Midwifery€46,500Growth +6.5%Nutrition & Dietetics€43,500Growth +13%Occupational Therapy€46,200Growth +6.2%Optometry & Vision Sciences€42,500Growth +11.7%Paramedic Science€30,800Growth +19.7%Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation€46,500Growth +5.9%Public Health & Epidemiology€41,000Growth +15.3%Radiography & Medical Imaging€31,200Growth +28.5%Speech & Language Therapy€45,000Growth +6.9%Sports Science & Exercise Science€29,700Growth +32.8%Business & management14 fields
Business Analytics€46,200Growth +31.1%Digital Business & E-Commerce€45,300Growth +29.8%Entrepreneurship & Innovation€46,800Growth +27.2%Fashion Business & Luxury Brand Management€44,500Growth +21%Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration€51,300Growth +15%Human Resource Management€50,300Growth +28.7%International Business€49,600Growth +28.4%Marketing & Communications€47,500Growth +30.5%MBA & General Management€48,900Growth +26.8%Media Management & Digital Transformation€43,600Growth +26.9%Real Estate & Property Management€41,700Growth +21.6%Sports Management€39,000Growth -0.1%Strategy & Consulting€45,600Growth +31.7%Supply Chain & Operations Management€46,500Growth +14.1%Arts, design & creative studies11 fields
Animation & Visual Effects€41,600Growth +32.1%Architecture & Built Environment€42,500Growth +27.7%Film & Media Production€32,500Growth +18.1%Fine Art & Visual Arts€34,700Growth +14.6%Graphic Design & Illustration€42,800Growth +32.5%History of Art€34,900Growth +12.8%Interior Design & Spatial Design€34,300Growth +38.9%Music€29,500Growth +18.2%Performing Arts & Drama€31,300Growth +11.5%Product & Industrial Design€42,300Growth +34.2%Textile, Costume & Apparel Design€40,900Growth +30.4%Computer science & data technology10 fields
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning€45,400Growth +45.5%Bioinformatics & Computational Biology€43,100Growth +35.2%Computer Networks & Systems€46,100Growth +45.8%Computer Science€46,000Growth +49.1%Cybersecurity€46,000Growth +49.1%Data Engineering & Cloud Computing€45,100Growth +48.8%Data Science & Analytics€44,600Growth +41.2%Human-Computer Interaction & UX€45,400Growth +43.2%Information Systems & Management€45,600Growth +45.7%Software Engineering€46,000Growth +49.1%Humanities & languages10 fields
Anthropology€33,100Growth +21.6%Archaeology€32,100Growth +13.6%Creative Writing€33,600Growth +12.5%History€34,300Growth +16.2%Journalism & Media Studies€38,500Growth +21.7%Linguistics€30,100Growth +14.2%Literature€36,000Growth +17.1%Modern Languages€32,600Growth +17.3%Philosophy & Ethics€38,600Growth +23%Theology & Religious Studies€32,300Growth +14.6%Education & teaching9 fields
Early Childhood Education€32,800Growth +15.8%Education Policy€31,500Growth +23.2%Education Studies€32,200Growth +17.4%Educational Leadership & Management€40,800Growth +11.3%Higher Education Management€40,100Growth +21.6%Library & Information Science€35,200Growth +19.2%Special & Inclusive Education€20,600Growth +19.4%Teacher Training & Pedagogy€37,800Growth +15.2%TESOL & Language Education€26,000Growth +16.7%Life sciences & biotechnology9 fields
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology€44,300Growth +28.2%Biological Sciences€43,600Growth +28.5%Biotechnology & Bioengineering€45,200Growth +28.4%Evolutionary & Developmental Biology€41,400Growth +28.1%Genetics & Genomics€43,800Growth +27.6%Marine Biology & Aquatic Sciences€42,000Growth +29.3%Microbiology & Immunology€43,700Growth +26.3%Neuroscience€40,800Growth +23.5%Plant & Animal Sciences€42,000Growth +29.2%Environment, sustainability & agriculture8 fields
Agriculture & Forestry€44,300Growth +24.9%Ecology & Earth Systems€41,600Growth +28.6%Environmental Management & Policy€42,100Growth +29.5%Environmental Sciences€41,900Growth +29.1%Food Science & Technology€42,700Growth +25%Renewable Energy & Clean Technology€42,100Growth +29.3%Sustainable Development & Climate Change€43,300Growth +28.2%Water & Environmental Engineering€41,900Growth +29.1%Medicine & clinical health7 fields
Biomedical Sciences€43,800Growth +24.4%Clinical Specialisations€48,200Growth +4.2%Dentistry & Oral Health€45,400Growth +7.1%Medical Research & Translational Medicine€44,200Growth +24.7%Medicine & Surgery€45,800Growth +6.4%Pharmacy & Pharmacology€45,600Growth +19.3%Veterinary Science€45,000Growth +10.5%Natural sciences7 fields
Chemistry€44,000Growth +27.7%Earth & Geological Sciences€42,200Growth +30.5%Materials Science€41,900Growth +29.1%Mathematics€42,700Growth +32%Oceanography & Marine Sciences€41,900Growth +29.1%Physics & Astronomy€42,200Growth +31.1%Statistics & Operations Research€42,600Growth +29%Social sciences7 fields
Criminology & Criminal Justice€35,000Growth +24.1%Development & Area Studies€42,000Growth +26.2%Gender, Diversity & Cultural Studies€36,900Growth +24.1%Geography€41,100Growth +29.8%Social Policy & Social Work€34,400Growth +21.4%Sociology€35,700Growth +28.9%Urban Planning & Policy€43,100Growth +27.2%Economics, finance & accounting6 fields
Accounting & Auditing€45,200Growth +29.8%Actuarial Science€43,800Growth +29.2%Corporate Finance & Financial Management€47,000Growth +28.8%Economics€38,600Growth +24.6%Fintech & Financial Technology€44,500Growth +37.2%Investment & Risk Management€45,100Growth +30.4%Law, politics & governance6 fields
Corporate & Commercial Law€39,300Growth +25.8%International Law & Human Rights€43,600Growth +16.5%International Relations & Diplomacy€39,900Growth +26.2%Law€42,600Growth +15.1%Political Science€42,300Growth +26.2%Public Policy & Administration€42,900Growth +28.1%Psychology5 fields
Clinical & Counselling Psychology€35,800Growth +11.2%Educational Psychology€31,900Growth +15.4%Forensic & Criminal Psychology€34,700Growth +17.5%Occupational & Organisational Psychology€45,800Growth +26.4%Psychology — General & Research€38,000Growth +13.2%Hospitality, tourism & service industry2 fields
Culinary Arts & Food Service Management€38,100Growth +8.8%Hospitality & Tourism Management€41,400Growth +5.4%Typical pay: Encuesta de Estructura Salarial 2022 (INE, table 36830), uprated with the Encuesta Anual de Estructura Salarial (table 28186); ISCO-08 figures calculated by UNIFER through INE's CNO-11–ISCO-08 key (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), CC BY 4.0 (INE)). Growth: Cedefop Skills Forecast — future employment growth by occupation group, Spain, 2022–2035 (European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop), Cedefop: reuse with acknowledgement of the source (CC BY 4.0)). Online job ads: Online job advertisements by occupation (ISCO-08 three-digit), Spain — experimental statistics (jvs_a_isco3_r1) (Eurostat, Eurostat reuse policy: free reuse with acknowledgement of the source (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU)). Updated 2 November 2026.