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Salaries in Austria - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Austria is, by default, in the range of 2,486.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,995.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Austria is
80% of people earn:
2,486 - 7,995 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,486 USD
10% earns more than 7,995 USD
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Distribution of employees in Austria into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Austria by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 3,569
Median 3,424
10% 2,357
25% 2,816
75% 4,165
90% 4,957
25-34
 
 
Average 4,837
Median 4,448
10% 2,529
25% 3,320
75% 5,923
90% 7,628
35-44
 
 
Average 5,553
Median 5,127
10% 2,959
25% 3,852
75% 6,775
90% 8,676
45-54
 
 
Average 5,135
Median 4,593
10% 2,352
25% 3,254
75% 6,401
90% 8,572
55+
 
 
Average 4,797
Median 4,307
10% 2,245
25% 3,078
75% 5,966
90% 7,940

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Austria (USD).

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Men
5,150 USD
4,484 USD
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Women
In general, in Austria, men earn 14.9% more than women.

The best paid positions in Austria

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Austria (USD).

1. IT Director Top Management
14,006.00 USD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
13,491.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
12,606.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
11,525.00 USD
5. Managing Director Top Management
10,960.00 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,923.00 USD
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,668.00 USD
8. Head of product development Management
10,384.00 USD
9. Sales Director Top Management
9,995.00 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,949.00 USD
11. Lead developer Information Technology
9,919.00 USD
12. Technical Director Top Management
9,758.00 USD
13. Publishing House Director Top Management
9,474.00 USD
14. Logistics Director Top Management
9,268.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
9,228.00 USD
16. IT Manager Management
9,041.00 USD
17. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
8,956.00 USD
18. IT Architect Information Technology
8,951.00 USD
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
8,926.00 USD
20. Production Director Top Management
8,925.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Austria

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Austria (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
2,150.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,306.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,356.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,382.00 USD
5. Cleaner General labour
2,385.00 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,465.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,513.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,543.00 USD
9. Packer Production
2,582.00 USD
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,598.00 USD
11. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,604.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,611.00 USD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,624.00 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
2,633.00 USD
15. Cashier Banking
2,646.00 USD
16. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,648.00 USD
17. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,662.00 USD
18. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,680.00 USD
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,682.00 USD
20. Florist Service Industries
2,686.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
2,627 USD (gross)
LatviaLatvia
2,038 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,368 USD (gross)
RomaniaRomania
1,715 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Scaffolder
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Graz (Stadt)
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,416 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,896 EUR
Anually salary
40,992 USD
Anually salary
34,752 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-04 22:08:58
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Marketing Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Vienna (Stadt)
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,272 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,774 EUR
Anually salary
39,264 USD
Anually salary
33,288 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-04 17:26:42
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Marketing Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Vienna (Stadt)
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,757 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,033 EUR
Anually salary
57,084 USD
Anually salary
48,396 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-03 09:29:08
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Business Development Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Vienna (Stadt)
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,206 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,958 EUR
Anually salary
98,472 USD
Anually salary
83,496 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-31 22:37:37
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IT Tester
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Graz (Stadt)
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,873 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,284 EUR
Anually salary
46,476 USD
Anually salary
39,408 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-30 09:07:16
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Salzburg (Stadt)
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,425 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,600 EUR
Anually salary
65,100 USD
Anually salary
55,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-29 23:15:23
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Auto Repair Shop Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,364 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,700 EUR
Anually salary
52,368 USD
Anually salary
44,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-29 20:51:00
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Property Manager
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Vienna (Stadt)
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
5,661 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,800 EUR
Anually salary
67,932 USD
Anually salary
57,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-29 15:44:11
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Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Gmunden
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,805 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,378 EUR
Anually salary
33,660 USD
Anually salary
28,536 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 22:11:31
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PLC Programmer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Salzburg (Stadt)
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
5,189 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,400 EUR
Anually salary
62,268 USD
Anually salary
52,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-24 10:52:28
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Austria is 4,971 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country Austria are IT Director, Chief Executive Officer, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Managing Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Austria are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Cleaner.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Austria, regardless of the work they do, women earn 12.93% less than men.

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