Salaries in Austria

The salary range of employees working in Austria is, by default, in the range of 2,101.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 6,804.00 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:

2,101 - 6,804 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,101 EUR

10% earns more than 6,804 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 3,065

Median 2,951

10% 2,055

25% 2,440

75% 3,561

90% 4,219

25-34

Average 4,112

Median 3,750

10% 2,065

25% 2,752

75% 5,065

90% 6,607

35-44

Average 4,766

Median 4,415

10% 2,584

25% 3,343

75% 5,799

90% 7,383

45-54

Average 4,487

Median 4,027

10% 2,082

25% 2,868

75% 5,586

90% 7,451

55+

Average 4,112

Median 3,700

10% 1,939

25% 2,651

75% 5,107

90% 6,784

Salaries by gender

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

Men

4,369 EUR

3,846 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.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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

3,888 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,318 EUR

Anually salary

46,656 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

7,258 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,194 EUR

Anually salary

87,096 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

3,644 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,110 EUR

Anually salary

43,728 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

4,033 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,442 EUR

Anually salary

48,396 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

5,762 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,917 EUR

Anually salary

69,144 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

2,679 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,286 EUR

Anually salary

32,148 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

2,344 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 EUR

Anually salary

28,128 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

2,932 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,502 EUR

Anually salary

35,184 USD

Anually salary

30,024 EUR

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

Marketing Officer
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

3,047 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,600 EUR

Anually salary

36,564 USD

Anually salary

31,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-05 10:20:42

Forest Technician
Water Management, Forestry, Environment

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Eisenstadt

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,930 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,500 EUR

Anually salary

35,160 USD

Anually salary

30,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-08-31 14:51:34

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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

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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