Salaries in Austria

The salary range of employees working in Austria is, by default, in the range of 2,470.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,998.00 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:

2,470 - 7,998 USD

10% earn less lthan 2,470 USD

10% earns more than 7,998 USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Austria into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Austria by age in USD.

<24

Average 3,603

Median 3,469

10% 2,416

25% 2,868

75% 4,186

90% 4,959

25-34

Average 4,833

Median 4,408

10% 2,428

25% 3,235

75% 5,954

90% 7,767

35-44

Average 5,603

Median 5,190

10% 3,038

25% 3,929

75% 6,817

90% 8,679

45-54

Average 5,275

Median 4,734

10% 2,448

25% 3,371

75% 6,566

90% 8,759

55+

Average 4,833

Median 4,350

10% 2,280

25% 3,116

75% 6,003

90% 7,975

Salaries by gender

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

Men

5,136 USD

4,521 USD

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 (USD).

1. IT Director Top Management

10,237.84 USD

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

9,839.82 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

9,185.61 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

9,132.70 USD

5. Plant manager Top Management

8,349.84 USD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

8,226.33 USD

7. Managing Director Top Management

7,983.21 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,956.83 USD

9. Head of product development Management

7,564.57 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

7,368.55 USD

11. Lead developer Information Technology

7,218.36 USD

12. Sales Director Top Management

7,209.69 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

7,031.42 USD

14. Publishing House Director Top Management

6,864.09 USD

15. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

6,848.10 USD

16. Logistics Director Top Management

6,711.87 USD

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

6,676.12 USD

18. IT Manager Management

6,583.17 USD

19. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

6,549.58 USD

20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications

6,488.81 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

1,579.14 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,670.69 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,707.43 USD

4. Cleaner General labour

1,720.45 USD

5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,720.76 USD

6. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,725.80 USD

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,786.32 USD

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

1,792.62 USD

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

1,808.96 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,820.90 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

1,830.83 USD

12. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

1,865.51 USD

13. Packer Production

1,870.97 USD

14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,881.05 USD

15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

1,882.50 USD

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

1,891.86 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

1,901.59 USD

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

1,910.23 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,918.60 USD

20. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

1,929.68 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Poland

3,099 USD (gross)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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

2,294 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,950 EUR

Anually salary

27,528 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

5,208 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,426 EUR

Anually salary

62,496 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

3,904 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,318 EUR

Anually salary

46,848 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

7,288 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,194 EUR

Anually salary

87,456 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

3,659 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,110 EUR

Anually salary

43,908 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

4,050 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,442 EUR

Anually salary

48,600 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

5,785 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,917 EUR

Anually salary

69,420 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

2,690 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,286 EUR

Anually salary

32,280 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

2,353 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 EUR

Anually salary

28,236 USD

Anually salary

24,000 EUR

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

Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Vienna

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,944 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,502 EUR

Anually salary

35,328 USD

Anually salary

30,024 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-05 10:25:55

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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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