Nurse Salary in Madrid (2026)

Nurses in Madrid earn €18,688/year (≈$22,040 USD), adjusted for local cost of living. Ranked #69 of 113 cities for this role.

Local Salary
€18,688
per year
USD Equivalent
$22,040
per year
Take-Home
73%
$1,341/mo net

Salary Range in Madrid

Typical nurse salary range in Madrid, adjusted for local cost of living (COLI: 38.0):

Entry Level
€9,666
Mid-Career
€18,688
Senior
€32,220

Top Cities for Nurse Salary

Highest-paying cities for this role after cost-of-living adjustment:

City Local Salary USD Equiv. Take-Home
ZurichCHF 57,521$70,99263%
GenevaCHF 55,735$68,78860%
New York$58,000$58,00069%
San Francisco$56,608$56,60870%
SingaporeS$66,264$50,86676%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a nurse earn in Madrid?

A nurse in Madrid earns approximately €18,688/year (≈$22,040 USD equivalent), based on the Madrid cost of living index of 38.0. Entry-level roles start around €9,666 and senior positions can reach €32,220.

What is the take-home pay for a nurse in Madrid?

After income tax and social contributions in Spain, a nurse in Madrid takes home approximately 73% of their gross salary, or around $1,341/month ($16,089/year in USD equivalent).

How does Madrid rank for nurse salaries globally?

Madrid ranks #69 out of 113 cities for nurse salaries after cost-of-living adjustment. The top city globally for this role is Zurich.