Salaries in Austria
€3,721a month
Median monthly salary, 2022.
- Yearly
- €44,650
- Equals
- $4,154
Top 10 highest paying
- CEO€114,300
- Traditional chiefs and heads of village€112,000
- Senior government officials€111,100
- IT project manager€110,100
- Finance manager€107,800
- Insurance agent€107,000
- Operations manager€106,600
- Social media manager€106,200
- Head of marketing€105,500
- Product manager€104,800
Top 10 lowest paying
- Fast food worker€18,870
- Shelf stacker€24,330
- Kitchen assistant€24,350
- Cleaner€24,400
- Housekeeper€24,720
- Food service worker€24,860
- Gas station salesperson€25,080
- Cashier€25,150
- Garment presser€25,200
- Fiacre driver€25,440
By major occupation group
| Managers | €7,987 a month |
| Armed forces | €7,381 a month |
| Professionals | €4,980 a month |
| Technicians and associate professionals | €4,127 a month |
| Agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | €3,390 a month |
| Clerical support workers | €3,411 a month |
| Craft and related trades workers | €3,127 a month |
| Plant and machine operators | €3,099 a month |
| Service and sales workers | €2,564 a month |
| Elementary occupations | €2,327 a month |
All jobs
- Accountant€56,860
- Accounts assistant€41,730
- Accounts clerk€44,120
- Actor€39,810
- Actuary€61,840
- Agricultural technician€44,910
- Aid worker€37,250
- Air traffic controller€73,860
- Air traffic safety technician€52,610
- Aircraft technician€45,320
- Airline pilot€75,420
- Animal carer€28,130
- Announcer€52,300
- Anthropologist€51,980
- Apiarists and sericulturists€44,560
- Aquaculture support worker€44,560
- Architect€55,200
- Art director€56,200
- Artist€52,220
- Astrologer€31,270
- Astrophysicist€68,210
- Athlete€48,550
- Audio-visual technician€45,890
- Audiology technician€41,830
- Audit clerk€44,940
- Auto mechanic€35,570
- Avionics mechanic€42,440
- Ballet dancer€46,650
- Bartender€26,860
- Basketmaker€30,420
- Beautician€26,490
- Benefits officer€48,200
- Bicycle mechanic€34,480
- Bike assembler€32,140
- Bindery worker€29,880
- Blacksmith€36,050
- Blaster€42,780
- Boiler operator€48,140
- Bricklayer€38,460
- Broadcast engineer€65,900
- Builder€38,890
- Bus driver€37,600
- Butcher€31,150
- Buyer€47,730
- Cabinetmaker€33,630
- Call centre agent€31,590
- Candle factory worker€34,130
- Car assembler€36,710
- Car cleaner€26,170
- Car electrician€42,920
- Car painter€35,640
- Career coach€53,250
- Caretaker€31,870
- Carpenter€36,940
- Carpet worker€30,940
- Cashier€25,150
- CEO€114,300
- Cheese maker€39,760
- Chef€40,630
- Chemical engineer€63,540
- Chemical engineering technician€54,850
- Chemical operator€56,130
- Chemical products plant and machine operators€41,600
- Chemist€57,380
- Chief engineer€58,970
- Childcare centre manager€69,880
- Civil engineer€61,700
- Civils worker€35,330
- Cleaner€24,400
- Cleaners€28,480
- Clerical support workers not elsewhere classified€39,270
- Client information workers not elsewhere classified€37,770
- Clinical research assistant€39,200
- Cnc operator€38,070
- Coffee taster€33,940
- Commodity trader€55,520
- Community health worker€46,890
- Companion€29,860
- Concrete finisher€39,300
- Construction foreman€57,750
- Construction manager€84,220
- Construction worker€30,750
- Cook€28,280
- Corporate trainer€53,820
- Correctional officer€39,440
- Corrugator operator€36,620
- Courier€27,700
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classified€30,170
- Crane operators€43,910
- Crop producer€40,890
- Crop team leader€40,990
- Croupier€35,560
- Cure operator€35,350
- Customer service clerk€37,950
- Customs agent€44,540
- Customs officer€49,560
- Dance teacher€29,710
- Data administrator€60,850
- Data centre operator€56,090
- Data entry clerk€37,080
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classified€63,130
- Day care worker€28,830
- Debt collector€43,930
- Deep-sea fisherman€42,250
- Dental hygienist€41,590
- Dentist€67,250
- Dietitian€49,820
- Doctor€80,430
- Door to door seller€30,910
- Draughtsperson€49,760
- Driving instructor€36,360
- Earthmoving and related plant operators€41,020
- Economist€64,490
- Education officer€53,430
- Electric powerline worker€47,550
- Electrical assembler€32,550
- Electrical engineer€67,370
- Electrical technician€54,090
- Electrician€40,380
- Electronic engineer€65,310
- Electronics engineering technician€50,450
- Elementary school teacher€53,670
- Embalmer€33,050
- Embroiderer€31,050
- Employment agent€48,470
- Energy manager€98,700
- Environment engineer€58,970
- Environmental protection professionals€53,950
- Esol teacher€45,950
- Event coordinator€44,470
- Executive assistant€47,050
- Fabric cutter€29,080
- Fabric dyer€32,860
- Façade cleaner€28,880
- Facility manager€98,590
- Factory labourer€29,180
- Farm equipment operator€36,090
- Farm hand€28,130
- Farm hands€26,600
- Fast food worker€18,870
- Fiacre driver€25,440
- File clerk€41,520
- Fill operator€29,930
- Finance adviser€60,780
- Finance manager€107,800
- Financial analyst€62,300
- Financier€62,410
- Fire alarm technician€41,190
- Firefighter€43,600
- Fisheries boatman€42,250
- Fishery production manager€72,910
- Fitness club manager€73,810
- Flight attendant€33,930
- Food and related products machine operators€33,330
- Food service worker€24,860
- Food stall holder€27,770
- Forest ranger€42,680
- Forest worker€30,140
- Forester€79,310
- Forestry advisor€56,870
- Forestry technician€45,880
- Forklift operator€34,480
- Fruit, vegetable and related preservers€32,350
- Fur animal rearer€45,300
- Garage manager€84,770
- Gardener€28,090
- Garment presser€25,200
- Gas station salesperson€25,080
- General manager€92,690
- Geologist€63,610
- Glassblower€32,250
- Glassmaker€36,550
- Glazier€35,830
- Gluing operator€30,390
- Grader€35,060
- Grinder€35,030
- Guide€29,870
- Gym worker€26,850
- Hairdresser€26,450
- Hand and pedal vehicle drivers€27,320
- Head of marketing€105,500
- Health professionals not elsewhere classified€49,460
- Health records clerk€45,830
- Health screener€42,920
- Heat treat operator€37,200
- Hide machine operator€33,070
- High school teacher€56,990
- Historian€54,370
- Horticulturist€39,860
- Hotel manager€73,210
- Hotel receptionist€34,050
- House manager€31,540
- Household manager€30,600
- Housekeeper€24,720
- HR manager€98,350
- Hunter€42,630
- Hvac mechanic€40,600
- Industrial engineer€63,630
- Industrial painter€34,180
- Information clerk€39,240
- Insulator€37,350
- Insurance agent€107,000
- Insurance seller€51,000
- IT presales technician€62,360
- IT project manager€110,100
- IT technician€48,850
- IT trainer€52,240
- Jeweller€32,320
- Journalist€52,890
- Judge€75,310
- Kitchen assistant€24,350
- Laboratory technologist€45,870
- Landscape architect€55,600
- Laser technician€54,630
- Laundry worker€28,440
- Lawyer€70,440
- Legal aide€47,510
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classified€60,670
- Legal secretary€41,370
- Legislators€45,110
- Librarian€52,590
- Library assistant€38,330
- Livestock and dairy producers€42,580
- Livestock farm labourers€27,190
- Loan officer€50,340
- Logistics manager€89,230
- Loss adjuster€52,430
- Machine oiler€42,520
- Mail carrier€41,020
- Management consultant€62,620
- Manufacturing director€95,290
- Market trader€31,040
- Marketing specialist€56,330
- Mechanical engineer€64,770
- Mechanical engineering technician€55,710
- Medical assistant€37,870
- Medical herbalist€43,760
- Medical laboratory technician€45,700
- Medical transcriber€41,590
- Medical writer€50,580
- Metal caster€39,630
- Metal filer€36,350
- Metal furnace operator€51,720
- Metal molder€35,420
- Metal worker€36,710
- Metallurgist€52,320
- Metalworker€38,430
- Meteorologist€62,850
- Meter reader€28,540
- Midwife€57,990
- Midwife assistant€48,510
- Military officer€95,740
- Mine engineer€68,320
- Mine supervisor€58,580
- Miners€45,020
- Mining assistant€35,630
- Mixed farmer€41,820
- Motorcyle courier€32,930
- Museum curator€50,950
- Museum technician€42,070
- Music teacher€47,480
- Musician€47,190
- Network engineer€51,620
- Networks engineer€62,970
- Nursing assistant€31,140
- Nursing associate professionals€45,440
- Nursing home manager€87,830
- Odd job persons€29,590
- Office clerk€40,920
- Office manager€50,110
- Operations manager€106,600
- Optician€40,210
- Optometrist€55,320
- Other artistic and cultural associate professionals€47,030
- Paper maker€37,800
- Paramedic€52,890
- Paramedical practitioners€62,980
- Passport officer€49,030
- Pastry cook€29,760
- Patent agent€56,390
- Pawnbroker€33,430
- Payroll clerk€45,280
- Performer€37,350
- Personal care attendant€30,350
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified€31,080
- Personnel clerks€43,360
- Pest control technician€33,330
- Petty officer€79,230
- Pharmacist€61,280
- Photo retoucher€31,550
- Photographer€41,560
- Physical therapist€50,360
- Piano tuner€37,480
- Picker and packer€25,670
- Plasterer€35,400
- Plumber€39,600
- Police detective€65,150
- Police officer€44,290
- Policy analyst€56,110
- Potter€33,050
- Poultry sexer€39,220
- Power plant operator€57,780
- Prepress technician€34,140
- Preschool teacher€45,250
- Preschool teaching assistant€28,970
- Primary school manager€96,400
- Print operator€33,210
- Prison teacher€48,610
- Process operator€63,610
- Product designer€52,110
- Product manager€104,800
- Production line coordinator€46,150
- Production supervisor€54,800
- Professor€58,230
- Project manager€96,070
- Promotions demonstrator€26,600
- Proofreader€43,450
- Psychologist€57,790
- Public health inspector€57,010
- Public relations professionals€52,740
- Pulp control worker€44,520
- Quality inspector€51,750
- Radiologic technologist€53,730
- Rail conductor€31,850
- Real estate agent€49,470
- Receptionist€34,100
- Registered nurse€58,530
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classified€46,610
- Religious professionals€45,900
- Religious worker€41,760
- Rental sales worker€30,610
- Restaurant manager€64,060
- Retail sales associate€30,120
- Retail store supervisor€34,210
- Riding instructor€36,100
- Rig driller€45,140
- Rigger€42,140
- Roofer€29,810
- Runway model€27,170
- Sales engineer€60,660
- Sales representative€51,960
- Sawmill operator€35,320
- Scribes and related workers€41,890
- Secretary€42,070
- Security guard€32,950
- Senior government officials€111,100
- Set designer€42,290
- Sewing machine operator€28,610
- Sex worker€27,230
- Shelf stacker€24,330
- Ship pilot€55,330
- Ships’ deck crews and related workers€38,860
- Shoemaker€30,340
- Shop keeper€41,040
- Sign installer€33,850
- Signalman€45,390
- Slitter operator€35,080
- Social care worker€43,890
- Social media manager€106,200
- Social services manager€85,240
- Social worker€51,460
- Software developer€65,010
- Software programmer€60,030
- Software tester€62,050
- Soldier€85,030
- Sorter€30,070
- Special needs teacher€54,230
- Specialist doctor€96,910
- Speech therapist€51,940
- Sport coach€35,140
- Statistician€54,140
- Steel erector€39,840
- Stock coordinator€39,830
- Stone fabricator€37,310
- Stone planer€37,590
- Stonemason€37,620
- Store manager€80,340
- Street and related service workers€28,480
- Street sweeper€29,490
- Street vendor€28,400
- Subsistence crop farmers€36,540
- Subsistence fishers, hunters, trappers and gatherers€40,570
- Subsistence livestock farmers€36,950
- Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmers€36,590
- Survey enumerator€38,960
- Surveyor€57,400
- Switchboard operator€42,080
- Systems administrator€60,640
- Systems analyst€65,920
- Tailor€26,880
- Tanner€32,590
- Tax officer€51,790
- Taxi driver€31,430
- Technical aide€51,630
- Telecom administrator€54,200
- Teller€43,330
- Tent builder€37,740
- Test engineer€63,770
- Textile braider€31,770
- Textile machine operator€30,870
- Therapy assistant€35,960
- Tile installer€35,380
- Tobacco dryer€33,490
- Trades union official€100,300
- Traditional chiefs and heads of village€112,000
- Traditional therapist€44,220
- Train driver€52,000
- Translator€48,730
- Transport clerks€45,690
- Travel agent€38,680
- Tree doctor€38,650
- Truck driver€38,280
- Typist€39,040
- Underwater welder€41,020
- Upholsterer€31,290
- Urban planner€58,510
- UX designer€48,640
- Vet technician€37,300
- Veterinarian€59,740
- Vocational teacher€52,760
- Waiter€25,650
- Warehouse worker€30,100
- Waste collector€29,990
- Watch maker€36,780
- Water and firewood collectors€28,080
- Water plant operator€49,640
- Water-based fisheries worker€26,950
- Web developer€60,080
- Web technician€56,120
- Welder€37,420
- Wind technician€45,180
- Winder operator€31,170
- Window washer€28,070
- Wood treater€34,500
- Woodworker€32,460
- Zoologist€58,730
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate