Salaries in Austria

The salary range of employees working in Austria is, by default, in the range of 2,462.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,973.00 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:

2,462 - 7,973 USD

10% earn less lthan 2,462 USD

10% earns more than 7,973 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 3,591

Median 3,458

10% 2,408

25% 2,859

75% 4,172

90% 4,944

25-34

Average 4,818

Median 4,394

10% 2,420

25% 3,225

75% 5,935

90% 7,742

35-44

Average 5,585

Median 5,173

10% 3,029

25% 3,917

75% 6,795

90% 8,651

45-54

Average 5,258

Median 4,719

10% 2,440

25% 3,360

75% 6,545

90% 8,731

55+

Average 4,818

Median 4,336

10% 2,273

25% 3,106

75% 5,984

90% 7,950

Salaries by gender

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

Men

5,120 USD

4,506 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.

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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

Salaries by gender

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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