Salaries in Austria

The salary range of employees working in Austria is, by default, in the range of 2,453.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,035.00 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:

2,453 - 8,035 USD

10% earn less lthan 2,453 USD

10% earns more than 8,035 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 3,592

median 3,453

10% 2,387

25% 2,845

75% 4,189

90% 4,974

25-34

Average 4,824

median 4,406

10% 2,436

25% 3,244

75% 5,937

90% 7,731

35-44

Average 5,545

median 5,124

10% 2,973

25% 3,863

75% 6,759

90% 8,639

45-54

Average 5,157

median 4,618

10% 2,372

25% 3,280

75% 6,428

90% 8,599

55+

Average 4,784

median 4,311

10% 2,264

25% 3,093

75% 5,943

90% 7,883

Salaries by gender

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

Men

5,132 USD

4,521 USD

Women

In general, in Austria, men earn 13.5% 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

9,663.72 USD

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

9,621.27 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

9,341.47 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

9,094.09 USD

5. Managing Director Top Management

8,332.31 USD

6. Plant manager Top Management

8,314.54 USD

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

8,194.33 USD

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,934.31 USD

9. Head of product development Management

7,532.58 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

7,268.18 USD

11. Sales Director Top Management

7,242.98 USD

12. Lead developer Information Technology

7,157.94 USD

13. Technical Director Top Management

7,054.29 USD

14. Publishing House Director Top Management

6,835.07 USD

15. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

6,819.14 USD

16. Logistics Director Top Management

6,810.99 USD

17. IT Manager Management

6,696.10 USD

18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

6,569.58 USD

19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

6,554.11 USD

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

6,521.89 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

1,576.64 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,663.62 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,700.21 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,713.48 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,718.50 USD

6. Cleaner General labour

1,718.57 USD

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,778.77 USD

8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

1,785.04 USD

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

1,802.99 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,813.20 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

1,814.47 USD

12. Packer Production

1,863.06 USD

13. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

1,867.02 USD

14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,873.10 USD

15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

1,874.54 USD

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

1,883.86 USD

17. General Labourer General labour

1,890.68 USD

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

1,893.55 USD

19. Cashier Banking

1,901.97 USD

20. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,902.16 USD

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.

Data Protection Officer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Vienna

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,364 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,250 EUR

Anually salary

88,368 USD

Anually salary

75,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-04 16:05:10

Metallurgy Engineer
Mining, Metallurgy

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Linz

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,364 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,250 EUR

Anually salary

88,368 USD

Anually salary

75,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-27 07:53:15

Sales Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Linz

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,872 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,833 EUR

Anually salary

82,464 USD

Anually salary

69,996 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-25 19:13:59

IT System Administrator
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Salzburg

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,186 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,250 EUR

Anually salary

74,232 USD

Anually salary

63,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-25 10:57:02

CSR specialist
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Vienna

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,006 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,400 EUR

Anually salary

48,072 USD

Anually salary

40,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-23 21:24:18

Electrical Engineering Technician
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Vienna

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,773 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,900 EUR

Anually salary

69,276 USD

Anually salary

58,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-21 14:07:52

Team leader
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Geinberg

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,006 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,400 EUR

Anually salary

48,072 USD

Anually salary

40,800 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-19 05:51:54

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Koblach

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,674 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,967 EUR

Anually salary

56,088 USD

Anually salary

47,604 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-18 14:39:26

Assistant Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Ausserbraz

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,592 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,200 EUR

Anually salary

31,104 USD

Anually salary

26,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-11 16:06:34

Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Vienna

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,315 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,360 EUR

Anually salary

75,780 USD

Anually salary

64,320 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-09 23:38:36

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