Healthcare salaries in Austria
The median senior Healthcare salary in Austria is €53,043 per year, with the market band from €36,458 to €70,181 (statistik.at, 2026-09-02).
By seniority
executive (High quality data)
- P25
- €63,714
- Median
- €107,866
- P75
- €188,000
- per month
- €8,989
About €8,989 per month at the median.
Occupation: OEISCO-08 11 chief executives and board members (hospital directors), n=24,500. Basis authority: Statistik Austria table 'Bruttojahreseinkommen der unselbststaendig Erwerbstaetigen nach Berufsgruppen 2023', quartile header '... verdienen weniger als ... EUR'; payroll tax, social insurance and microcensus data, employees 15+ resident in Austria, apprentices excluded. Published Dec 2024. Same-cell alternatives: ISCO 13 band incl health services directors 52,682/76,171/100,150; public sector leadership band 61,691/78,227/90,173; Stepstone physicians median 109,750 as top-professional context.
lead (High quality data)
- P25
- €52,682
- Median
- €76,171
- P75
- €100,150
- per month
- €6,348
About €6,348 per month at the median.
Occupation: OEISCO-08 13 'Fuehrungskraefte in der Produktion und bei speziellen Dienstleistungen'; ISCO-08 unit 134 health services directors is part of this sub-major, n=68,100. Basis authority: Statistik Austria table 'Bruttojahreseinkommen der unselbststaendig Erwerbstaetigen nach Berufsgruppen 2023', quartile header '... verdienen weniger als ... EUR'; payroll tax, social insurance and microcensus data, employees 15+ resident in Austria, apprentices excluded. Published Dec 2024. Same-cell alternatives: AEB public sector leadership functions band 61,691/78,227/90,173, n=21,700 (hospital leadership is largely public); ISCO 12 band 47,141/74,353/106,412.
senior (High quality data)
- P25
- €36,458
- Median
- €53,043
- P75
- €70,181
- per month
- €4,420
About €4,420 per month at the median.
Occupation: OEISCO-08 22 'Akademische und verwandte Gesundheitsberufe' (physicians and allied academic health professions), n=164,600, all sectors. Basis authority: Statistik Austria table 'Bruttojahreseinkommen der unselbststaendig Erwerbstaetigen nach Berufsgruppen 2023', quartile header '... verdienen weniger als ... EUR'; payroll tax, social insurance and microcensus data, employees 15+ resident in Austria, apprentices excluded. Published Dec 2024. Band spans all experience levels incl part-time; senior zone roughly p50 to p75. Same-cell alternatives: Stepstone 2025 physicians median 109,750 (57,200 datasets, 2024 salary level, full-time, Medium); ISCO 32 health associate professions band 16,763/34,071/49,135, n=63,800; karriere.at H2-2021 Pharma/Gesundheit experience level 3,055.52 gross per month.
Sources for these numbers
- https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/334/3_Unselbststaendig_Erwerbstaetige_Berufsgruppen.ods
- https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/334/4_Unselbststaendig_Erwerbstaetige_Funktionen.ods
- https://www.ots.at/presseaussendung/OTS_20250113_OTS0043/fuer-mehr-gehaltstransparenz-stepstone-veroeffentlicht-gehaltsreport-2025
- https://www.karriere.at/c/a/gehaltsreport
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