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Salaries in Austria - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Austria is, by default, in the range of 2,096.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 6,799.00 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:
2,096 - 6,799 EUR
10% earn less lthan 2,096 EUR
10% earns more than 6,799 EUR
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Distribution of employees in Austria into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Austria by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 3,124
Median 3,012
10% 2,109
25% 2,498
75% 3,624
90% 4,277
25-34
 
 
Average 4,229
Median 3,871
10% 2,157
25% 2,860
75% 5,194
90% 6,745
35-44
 
 
Average 4,866
Median 4,523
10% 2,687
25% 3,449
75% 5,901
90% 7,466
45-54
 
 
Average 4,436
Median 3,959
10% 2,014
25% 2,798
75% 5,537
90% 7,432
55+
 
 
Average 4,183
Median 3,760
10% 1,966
25% 2,691
75% 5,194
90% 6,902

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

Men
4,360 EUR
3,833 EUR
Women
In general, in Austria, men earn 13.8% 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
12,136.00 EUR
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
10,922.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
10,688.00 EUR
4. Agile Coach Information Technology
9,804.00 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
9,772.00 EUR
6. Solution architect Information Technology
9,704.00 EUR
7. Managing Director Top Management
9,374.00 EUR
8. Country Manager/Director Top Management
9,311.00 EUR
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,183.00 EUR
10. Sales Director Top Management
9,053.00 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
8,853.00 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
8,605.00 EUR
13. Lead developer Information Technology
8,281.00 EUR
14. Technical Director Top Management
8,174.00 EUR
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,033.00 EUR
16. Logistics Director Top Management
7,840.00 EUR
17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
7,774.00 EUR
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
7,711.00 EUR
19. IT Manager Management
7,681.00 EUR
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
7,594.00 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
1,842.00 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,998.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,019.00 EUR
4. Cleaner General labour
2,061.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,090.00 EUR
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,131.00 EUR
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,172.00 EUR
8. Packer Production
2,189.00 EUR
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,203.00 EUR
10. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,214.00 EUR
11. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,214.00 EUR
12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,223.00 EUR
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,225.00 EUR
14. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,240.00 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,245.00 EUR
16. General Labourer General labour
2,245.00 EUR
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,249.00 EUR
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,274.00 EUR
19. Florist Service Industries
2,277.00 EUR
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
2,300.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
2,361 EUR (gross)
EstoniaEstonia
2,040 EUR (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
773 EUR (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,527 EUR (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Project Manager
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Braunau am Inn
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,411 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,550 EUR
Anually salary
76,932 USD
Anually salary
66,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-01 10:16:57
Male
Automation engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Linz-Land
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,391 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,667 EUR
Anually salary
64,692 USD
Anually salary
56,004 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-31 20:34:03
Female
Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
55+
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Dornbirn
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,003 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,600 EUR
Anually salary
36,036 USD
Anually salary
31,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-29 11:54:37
Male
Forklift Truck Operator
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Linz-Land
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
6,007 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,200 EUR
Anually salary
72,084 USD
Anually salary
62,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-26 10:54:24
Female
Visual merchandiser
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,812 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,300 EUR
Anually salary
45,744 USD
Anually salary
39,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-21 00:39:14
Male
Welder
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Innsbruck-Land
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,426 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,100 EUR
Anually salary
29,112 USD
Anually salary
25,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-19 19:02:17
Male
IT/Technical Support Specialist
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,552 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,344 EUR
Anually salary
18,624 USD
Anually salary
16,128 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-12 15:42:54
Male
Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Dornbirn
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,776 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,000 EUR
Anually salary
69,312 USD
Anually salary
60,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-11 11:30:22
Male
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Innsbruck-Land
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,003 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,197 EUR
Anually salary
72,036 USD
Anually salary
62,364 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-10 22:10:17
Male
Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Vienna
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,310 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 EUR
Anually salary
27,720 USD
Anually salary
24,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-08-09 16:35:18
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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 4,216 EUR.

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

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

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 12.09% less than men.

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