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Salaries in Austria - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Austria is, by default, in the range of 2,480.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,966.00 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:
2,480 - 7,966 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,480 USD
10% earns more than 7,966 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 3,627
Median 3,489
10% 2,421
25% 2,880
75% 4,218
90% 5,003
25-34
 
 
Average 4,826
Median 4,428
10% 2,500
25% 3,291
75% 5,914
90% 7,640
35-44
 
 
Average 5,544
Median 5,137
10% 3,018
25% 3,897
75% 6,738
90% 8,572
45-54
 
 
Average 5,217
Median 4,694
10% 2,455
25% 3,360
75% 6,482
90% 8,612
55+
 
 
Average 4,781
Median 4,306
10% 2,262
25% 3,089
75% 5,939
90% 7,879

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

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Men
5,123 USD
4,489 USD
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Women
In general, in Austria, men earn 14.1% 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
14,132.00 USD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
13,789.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
12,559.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
11,482.00 USD
5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
11,012.00 USD
6. Managing Director Top Management
10,763.00 USD
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,667.00 USD
8. Head of product development Management
10,393.00 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
10,055.00 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,979.00 USD
11. Sales Director Top Management
9,944.00 USD
12. Technical Director Top Management
9,612.00 USD
13. Publishing House Director Top Management
9,439.00 USD
14. Logistics Director Top Management
9,352.00 USD
15. IT Manager Management
9,150.00 USD
16. Head of the Legal Department Management
9,114.00 USD
17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
9,108.00 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
8,993.00 USD
19. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
8,923.00 USD
20. Production Director Top Management
8,807.00 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
2,158.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,297.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,348.00 USD
4. Cleaner General labour
2,372.00 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,373.00 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,456.00 USD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,499.00 USD
8. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,504.00 USD
9. Packer Production
2,573.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,586.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,588.00 USD
12. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,588.00 USD
13. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,601.00 USD
14. Cashier Banking
2,612.00 USD
15. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,615.00 USD
16. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,632.00 USD
17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,638.00 USD
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,653.00 USD
19. General Labourer General labour
2,667.00 USD
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,672.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LatviaLatvia
2,010 USD (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,823 USD (gross)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,333 USD (gross)
RomaniaRomania
1,714 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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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Graz
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,451 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,800 EUR
Anually salary
53,412 USD
Anually salary
45,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-11 18:12:26
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Innsbruck
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,004 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,833 EUR
Anually salary
96,048 USD
Anually salary
81,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-10 16:16:51
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Design Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,002 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,709 EUR
Anually salary
24,024 USD
Anually salary
20,508 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-10 12:48:07
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Digital marketing manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Innsbruck
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,560 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,600 EUR
Anually salary
78,720 USD
Anually salary
67,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-09 14:52:57
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Postal Delivery Worker
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,442 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,938 EUR
Anually salary
41,304 USD
Anually salary
35,256 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-08 15:24:47
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Complaints Department Clerk
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Hof bei Salzburg
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,929 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,354 EUR
Anually salary
47,148 USD
Anually salary
40,248 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-08 12:56:10
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Cleaner
General labour
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,929 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 EUR
Anually salary
35,148 USD
Anually salary
30,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 12:38:15
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
9,029 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,708 EUR
Anually salary
108,348 USD
Anually salary
92,496 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-04 13:35:23
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Sales Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,100 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 EUR
Anually salary
49,200 USD
Anually salary
42,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-01 20:02:29
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Junior Project Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Vienna
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,046 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,600 EUR
Anually salary
36,552 USD
Anually salary
31,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-29 09:55:14
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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 4,954 USD.

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

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

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 12.38% less than men.

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