Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Austria

Austria: Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by was 56,300 Euro in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
56,300 Euro
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
56,300 Euro
in 2023
All-time low
31,900 Euro
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Austria, 2000–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201120232000: 31.9k Euro2001: 32.4k Euro2002: 33.1k Euro2003: 33.7k Euro2004: 34.3k Euro2005: 35.0k Euro2006: 36.1k Euro2007: 37.2k Euro2008: 38.5k Euro2009: 39.0k Euro2010: 39.4k Euro2011: 40.2k Euro2012: 41.3k Euro2013: 42.1k Euro2014: 42.9k Euro2015: 43.7k Euro2016: 44.7k Euro2017: 45.5k Euro2018: 46.7k Euro2019: 48.0k Euro2020: 48.9k Euro2021: 50.3k Euro2022: 52.7k Euro2023: 56.3k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

In 2023, compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Austria stood at 56,300 Euro. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Austria peaked at 56,300 Euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31,900 Euro, in 2000.

That places Austria 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by NUTS 2 region and by industry in Austria, 2000 to 2023.
Year Euro Change
2000 31,900 Euro
2001 32,400 Euro +1.6%
2002 33,100 Euro +2.2%
2003 33,700 Euro +1.8%
2004 34,300 Euro +1.8%
2005 35,000 Euro +2.0%
2006 36,100 Euro +3.1%
2007 37,200 Euro +3.0%
2008 38,500 Euro +3.5%
2009 39,000 Euro +1.3%
2010 39,400 Euro +1.0%
2011 40,200 Euro +2.0%
2012 41,300 Euro +2.7%
2013 42,100 Euro +1.9%
2014 42,900 Euro +1.9%
2015 43,700 Euro +1.9%
2016 44,700 Euro +2.3%
2017 45,500 Euro +1.8%
2018 46,700 Euro +2.6%
2019 48,000 Euro +2.8%
2020 48,900 Euro +1.9%
2021 50,300 Euro +2.9%
2022 52,700 Euro +4.8%
2023 56,300 Euro +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35,120 Euro 31,900 Euro 39,000 Euro 10
2010s 43,450 Euro 39,400 Euro 48,000 Euro 10
2020s 52,050 Euro 48,900 Euro 56,300 Euro 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 4 Ireland 61,600 Euro compare
  2. 5 Netherlands 57,900 Euro compare
  3. 5 Netherlands 57,900 Euro compare
  4. 8 France 55,200 Euro compare
  5. 9 Finland 53,200 Euro compare
  6. 10 Germany 52,900 Euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Austria?
Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Austria was 56,300 Euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 56,300 Euro in 2023.
What is the lowest compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 31,900 Euro in 2000.
How does Austria rank for compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by?
Austria ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. 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 Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by NUTS 2 region and by industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by NUTS 2 region and by industry
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
354 places, 8,566 data points, 2000–2024
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