Minimum Wage – Austria

Category

  • Valid on September 2026
  • The amounts are in Euro (€).

No National Minimum Wage, only in Collective Agreements

Minimum wage with effect from 1 January 2025

-

Per month

Domestic helpers without cooking 1st - 5th year of employment

Minimum wage with effect from 1 January 2026

€ 1.766,00

Per month

Minimum Wage Profiles by Country

Detailed country information on minimum wage policies, legislation, and institutional frameworks.

  • Austria has a statutory minimum wage
    yes
  • Austria has a single minimum wage rate applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    no
  • Austria has multiple minimum wage rates, jointly applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    yes
  • Austria defines most minimum wage rates by geographical areas
    no
  • Austria defines most minimum wage rates by job roles
    no
  • Austria defines most minimum wage rates by industries
    no
  • Austria defines most minimum wage rates by workers' skill levels
    no
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates for Economic Processing Zones (EPZ) or similar
    no
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates for youth age groups
    no
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates for small firms
    no
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates for domestic workers
    yes
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates for agricultural workers
    no
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates for piece rate workers
    no
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates as net rates
    no
  • Austria has on average adjusted minimum wage rates at least once per year since 2020
    no
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates per hour
    no
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates per week
    no
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates per month
    yes
  • Austria defines minimum wage rates per year
    no

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