Austria - Big differences in wages - February 28, 2021

According to Statistics Austria, the lowest incomes in 2020 were for blue collar jobs with a median salary of €21,961. The highest earners were civil servants with a median annual salary of €59,145. Not surprisingly, some of the highest earners are in management, technology development, IT, law and banking. On the other hand, some of the lowest paid workers are in the hotel and hospitality industry.

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