Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria

Austria: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job was 250 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
250 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
15th
of 45 countries
All-time high
261.2 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
127.8 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
29
1998–2026

Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria, 1998–2026

01002003001998201220261998: 199.1 Thousand persons1999: 162.7 Thousand persons2000: 192.1 Thousand persons2001: 185.6 Thousand persons2002: 134.3 Thousand persons2003: 151.4 Thousand persons2004: 127.8 Thousand persons2005: 158 Thousand persons2006: 159.5 Thousand persons2007: 167.2 Thousand persons2008: 178.9 Thousand persons2009: 153 Thousand persons2010: 165.6 Thousand persons2011: 168.3 Thousand persons2012: 169.7 Thousand persons2013: 191.1 Thousand persons2014: 186.1 Thousand persons2015: 183.2 Thousand persons2016: 194 Thousand persons2017: 200.9 Thousand persons2018: 186.4 Thousand persons2019: 200.9 Thousand persons2020: 193.6 Thousand persons2021: 227.6 Thousand persons2022: 231.2 Thousand persons2023: 261.2 Thousand persons2024: 244.9 Thousand persons2025: 259 Thousand persons2026: 250 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2026, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria stood at 250 Thousand persons.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria peaked at 261.2 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 127.8 Thousand persons, in 2004.

That places Austria 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job - quarterly data in Austria, 1998 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
1998 199.1 Thousand persons
1999 162.7 Thousand persons -18.3%
2000 192.1 Thousand persons +18.1%
2001 185.6 Thousand persons -3.4%
2002 134.3 Thousand persons -27.6%
2003 151.4 Thousand persons +12.7%
2004 127.8 Thousand persons -15.6%
2005 158 Thousand persons +23.6%
2006 159.5 Thousand persons +0.9%
2007 167.2 Thousand persons +4.8%
2008 178.9 Thousand persons +7.0%
2009 153 Thousand persons -14.5%
2010 165.6 Thousand persons +8.2%
2011 168.3 Thousand persons +1.6%
2012 169.7 Thousand persons +0.8%
2013 191.1 Thousand persons +12.6%
2014 186.1 Thousand persons -2.6%
2015 183.2 Thousand persons -1.6%
2016 194 Thousand persons +5.9%
2017 200.9 Thousand persons +3.6%
2018 186.4 Thousand persons -7.2%
2019 200.9 Thousand persons +7.8%
2020 193.6 Thousand persons -3.6%
2021 227.6 Thousand persons +17.6%
2022 231.2 Thousand persons +1.6%
2023 261.2 Thousand persons +13.0%
2024 244.9 Thousand persons -6.2%
2025 259 Thousand persons +5.8%
2026 250 Thousand persons -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 180.9 Thousand persons 162.7 Thousand persons 199.1 Thousand persons 2
2000s 160.78 Thousand persons 127.8 Thousand persons 192.1 Thousand persons 10
2010s 184.62 Thousand persons 165.6 Thousand persons 200.9 Thousand persons 10
2020s 238.21 Thousand persons 193.6 Thousand persons 261.2 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 12 Belgium 343.1 Thousand persons compare
  2. 13 Sweden 341.9 Thousand persons compare
  3. 14 Portugal 277.7 Thousand persons compare
  4. 16 Denmark 231 Thousand persons compare
  5. 17 Serbia 210.1 Thousand persons compare
  6. 18 Norway 209.3 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria?
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria was 250 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 261.2 Thousand persons in 2023.
What is the lowest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 127.8 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does Austria rank for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
Austria ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. 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 Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,258 data points, 1998–2026
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