Survey: Austrian Workers Unhappy with Irregular Hours

Weekend work and overtime are also major sources of frustration, particularly in sectors like tourism and healthcare.
Generation Z Prioritises Fair Work and Security

Generation Z puts great importance on fair working conditions, with financial success and security also ranking highly. These findings come from a survey by BAWAG and SkillsAustria. Generation Z refers to those born between 1994 and 2010. The poll, which surveyed 500 people in Austria aged 16 to 25, found that 74% considered good […]
What Cities and States in Austria Offer the Highest Salaries?

The average annual gross salary in Austria is €49,121, but there are sharp regional differences
Most People in Austria Satisfied with Work and Life Balance

Nearly 90% of people in Austria are satisfied with their jobs, and three-quarters have a good work-life balance.
Part-Time Work in Austria Rises 30% in a Decade, Led by Women

In 2013, around 950,000 people worked part-time in Austria, but by 2023, that number had increased to 1.25 million.
Unemployment Rises in August

According to data released by the Ministry of Labor on Monday, the number of unemployed individuals and AMS training participants has risen by 31,497 compared to the same period last year.
Austria’s Work Rules Discourage Extra Hours

Calculations show that individuals who increase their working hours by 100% in Austria receive only 67.5% more after-tax pay.
Most Students in Austria Work While Studying

The motives for working vary, with covering living costs being the most common response, closely followed by the desire to afford extras.