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Salaries in Austria - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Austria is, by default, in the range of 2,465.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,919.00 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:
2,465 - 7,919 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,465 USD
10% earns more than 7,919 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 3,605
Median 3,469
10% 2,406
25% 2,863
75% 4,193
90% 4,973
25-34
 
 
Average 4,797
Median 4,402
10% 2,485
25% 3,271
75% 5,880
90% 7,595
35-44
 
 
Average 5,511
Median 5,107
10% 3,001
25% 3,874
75% 6,699
90% 8,521
45-54
 
 
Average 5,186
Median 4,667
10% 2,441
25% 3,341
75% 6,444
90% 8,561
55+
 
 
Average 4,753
Median 4,281
10% 2,249
25% 3,071
75% 5,904
90% 7,832

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

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Men
5,093 USD
4,462 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
14,048.00 USD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
13,708.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
12,485.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
11,415.00 USD
5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,947.00 USD
6. Managing Director Top Management
10,700.00 USD
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,604.00 USD
8. Head of product development Management
10,332.00 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
9,995.00 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,921.00 USD
11. Sales Director Top Management
9,885.00 USD
12. Technical Director Top Management
9,555.00 USD
13. Publishing House Director Top Management
9,384.00 USD
14. Logistics Director Top Management
9,297.00 USD
15. IT Manager Management
9,096.00 USD
16. Head of the Legal Department Management
9,061.00 USD
17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
9,055.00 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
8,940.00 USD
19. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
8,871.00 USD
20. Production Director Top Management
8,755.00 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
2,145.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,284.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,334.00 USD
4. Cleaner General labour
2,358.00 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,359.00 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,442.00 USD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,484.00 USD
8. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,489.00 USD
9. Packer Production
2,557.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,571.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,573.00 USD
12. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,573.00 USD
13. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,586.00 USD
14. Cashier Banking
2,596.00 USD
15. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,599.00 USD
16. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,617.00 USD
17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,622.00 USD
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,638.00 USD
19. General Labourer General labour
2,652.00 USD
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,656.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,806 USD (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
855 USD (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,877 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,534 USD (gross)

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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Cleaner
General labour
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,911 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 EUR
Anually salary
34,932 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
8,976 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,708 EUR
Anually salary
107,712 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
4,076 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 EUR
Anually salary
48,912 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
3,028 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,600 EUR
Anually salary
36,336 USD
Anually salary
31,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-29 09:55:14
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Finance Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
10,811 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,284 EUR
Anually salary
129,732 USD
Anually salary
111,408 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 13:27:46
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Head of Technical Department
Technology, Development
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,018 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,450 EUR
Anually salary
48,216 USD
Anually salary
41,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-26 12:03:54
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Project Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Wiener Neustadt
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,435 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,950 EUR
Anually salary
41,220 USD
Anually salary
35,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-23 19:18:47
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Welder
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
5,846 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,020 EUR
Anually salary
70,152 USD
Anually salary
60,240 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-23 12:18:29
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Dispensing Optician
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,194 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,743 EUR
Anually salary
38,328 USD
Anually salary
32,916 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-20 20:02:49
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Regulatory Affairs Manager
Pharmaceutical Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,838 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,872 EUR
Anually salary
82,056 USD
Anually salary
70,464 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-17 13:02:23
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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 4,925 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 12.39% less than men.

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