Salaries in Austria

The salary range of employees working in Austria is, by default, in the range of 2,099.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 6,798.00 EUR (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:

2,099 - 6,798 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,099 EUR

10% earns more than 6,798 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Austria into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Austria by age in EUR.

<24

Average 3,062

Median 2,948

10% 2,053

25% 2,438

75% 3,557

90% 4,215

25-34

Average 4,108

Median 3,747

10% 2,064

25% 2,750

75% 5,060

90% 6,601

35-44

Average 4,762

Median 4,411

10% 2,582

25% 3,340

75% 5,794

90% 7,376

45-54

Average 4,483

Median 4,023

10% 2,080

25% 2,865

75% 5,580

90% 7,444

55+

Average 4,108

Median 3,697

10% 1,938

25% 2,649

75% 5,102

90% 6,778

Salaries by gender

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

Men

4,365 EUR

3,842 EUR

Women

In general, in Austria, men earn 13.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in Austria

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

1. IT Director Top Management

11,996.70 EUR

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

11,530.30 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

10,763.70 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

10,701.70 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

9,784.34 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

9,639.61 EUR

7. Managing Director Top Management

9,354.72 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

9,323.81 EUR

9. Head of product development Management

8,864.16 EUR

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

8,634.47 EUR

11. Lead developer Information Technology

8,458.47 EUR

12. Sales Director Top Management

8,448.31 EUR

13. Technical Director Top Management

8,239.42 EUR

14. Publishing House Director Top Management

8,043.34 EUR

15. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,024.60 EUR

16. Logistics Director Top Management

7,864.97 EUR

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

7,823.08 EUR

18. IT Manager Management

7,714.16 EUR

19. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,674.80 EUR

20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications

7,603.59 EUR

The worst paid positions in Austria

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,850.44 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,957.71 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,000.77 EUR

4. Cleaner General labour

2,016.02 EUR

5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

2,016.39 EUR

6. Porter, Information Staff General labour

2,022.29 EUR

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,093.21 EUR

8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

2,100.59 EUR

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,119.74 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,133.73 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,145.37 EUR

12. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,186.00 EUR

13. Packer Production

2,192.40 EUR

14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,204.22 EUR

15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,205.91 EUR

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,216.88 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,228.28 EUR

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,238.41 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,248.21 EUR

20. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

2,261.20 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Lithuania

2,032 EUR (net)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Vehicle Body Repairer
Car Industry

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Vienna

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

5,313 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,500 EUR

Anually salary

63,756 USD

Anually salary

54,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-17 23:50:32

Hotel manager
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Schruns

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,302 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,950 EUR

Anually salary

27,624 USD

Anually salary

23,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-16 19:35:03

Ecologist
Water Management, Forestry, Environment

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Munderfing

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,226 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,426 EUR

Anually salary

62,712 USD

Anually salary

53,112 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-16 15:27:42

Brand Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Salzburg

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,918 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,318 EUR

Anually salary

47,016 USD

Anually salary

39,816 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-10 10:48:45

Laboratory Technician
Education, Science & Research

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Graz

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

7,313 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,194 EUR

Anually salary

87,756 USD

Anually salary

74,328 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-09 23:35:38

Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Solden

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,672 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,110 EUR

Anually salary

44,064 USD

Anually salary

37,320 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-09 13:40:57

Graphic Designer
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Vienna

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

4,064 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,442 EUR

Anually salary

48,768 USD

Anually salary

41,304 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-09 12:54:28

Chemical Engineer
Chemical Industry

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Krems

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,806 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,917 EUR

Anually salary

69,672 USD

Anually salary

59,004 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 18:38:14

Pastry Chef, Confectioner
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Liesing

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

2,699 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,286 EUR

Anually salary

32,388 USD

Anually salary

27,432 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 16:26:27

Baker
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Vienna

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,361 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 EUR

Anually salary

28,332 USD

Anually salary

24,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 00:37:21

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in Austria

The worst paid positions in Austria

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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