Net annual earnings in Austria

A single worker on average pay in Austria took home €42,347 per year in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Net earnings of a single worker on average pay Unit: Euro per year Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Austria, 2025 €42,347 Euro per year
Change from 2024 +2.9% 2024: €41,159 per year
European Union, 2025 €29,954 per year Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 €25,273 per year Middle value of 27 countries

Net annual earnings in Austria over time

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Euro per year. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net earnings of a single worker on average pay (euro per year), 2001 to 2025
Period AustriaEuropean Union
2025 €42,347 per year €29,954 per year
2024 €41,159 per yearb (break in time series) €28,777 per yearb (break in time series)
2023 €38,376 per year €28,324 per year
2022 €36,076 per year €26,654 per year
2021 €33,712 per year €25,104 per year
2020 €33,032 per year €24,047 per year
2019 €32,325 per year €23,850 per year
2018 €31,641 per year €23,167 per year
2017 €31,083 per year €22,597 per year
2016 €30,602 per year €22,240 per year
2015 €28,524 per year €21,954 per year
2014 €27,965 per year €21,608 per year
2013 €27,521 per year €21,324 per year
2012 €26,893 per year –
2011 €26,376 per year –
2010 €25,770 per year –
2009 €25,428 per year –
2008 €24,492 per year –
2007 €23,970 per year –
2006 €23,391 per year –
2005 €22,784 per year –
2004 €22,004 per year –
2003 €21,957 per year –
2002 €21,180 per year –
2001 €20,774 per year –

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.9% from €41,159 per year in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was €28,524 per year, the figure has changed by +48.5%. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was €29,954 per year.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
earn_nt_net · dataset details · view at source
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freq=A estruct=NET ecase=P1_NCH_AW100 currency=EUR
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Austria
Provider update
19 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat