Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Austria
Austria: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children was 36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
4th
of 44 countries
All-time high
36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
All-time low
19,227 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Austria, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Purchasing power standard (PPS).
Analysis
In 2025, annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Austria stood at 36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS). That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Austria peaked at 36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19,227 Purchasing power standard (PPS), in 2002.
That places Austria 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Austria, year by year
| Year | Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 19,227 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | — |
| 2003 | 19,728 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 20,312 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 21,032 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 21,603 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 22,328 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 22,838 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 23,320 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 23,743 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 24,176 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 24,534 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 24,934 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 25,277 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 25,683 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 26,467 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 27,222 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 27,924 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 28,201 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 28,775 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 29,727 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 31,267 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 32,860 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 34,660 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +4.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,363 Purchasing power standard (PPS), 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Austria's 36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS) is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,219 Purchasing power standard (PPS), 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,299 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 19,227 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 23,320 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 8 |
| 2010s | 25,816 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 23,743 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 28,201 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,234 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 28,775 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 1 Switzerland 47,234 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 2 Luxembourg 39,617 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 3 Norway 36,548 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 5 United Kingdom 35,906 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 6 Netherlands 35,753 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 7 United States 34,568 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
More work & labour data for Austria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2126 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1955 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5124 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,294 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,584 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,691 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,708 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,399 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Austria?
- Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Austria was 36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 36,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,227 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2002.
- How does Austria rank for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
- Austria ranks 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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