Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Austria

Austria: Mean and median income by educational attainment level was 30,216 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
30,216 Euro
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
9th
of 49 countries
All-time high
30,216 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
15,171 Euro
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Austria, 2003–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2003201420252003: 15.2k Euro2004: 16.3k Euro2005: 16.6k Euro2006: 16.4k Euro2007: 16.8k Euro2008: 18.0k Euro2009: 19.0k Euro2010: 19.5k Euro2011: 20.0k Euro2012: 20.4k Euro2013: 20.4k Euro2014: 21.0k Euro2015: 21.0k Euro2016: 20.6k Euro2017: 21.9k Euro2018: 22.4k Euro2019: 23.0k Euro2020: 23.2k Euro2021: 23.4k Euro2022: 23.1k Euro2023: 26.5k Euro2024: 28.1k Euro2025: 30.2k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean and median income by educational attainment level in Austria is 30,216 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income by educational attainment level in Austria peaked at 30,216 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,171 Euro, in 2003.

Austria ranks 9th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Austria, 2003 to 2025.
Year Euro Change
2003 15,171 Euro —
2004 16,332 Euro +7.7%
2005 16,571 Euro +1.5%
2006 16,409 Euro -1.0%
2007 16,849 Euro +2.7%
2008 18,002 Euro +6.8%
2009 18,957 Euro +5.3%
2010 19,522 Euro +3.0%
2011 20,008 Euro +2.5%
2012 20,383 Euro +1.9%
2013 20,447 Euro +0.3%
2014 20,972 Euro +2.6%
2015 21,046 Euro +0.4%
2016 20,593 Euro -2.2%
2017 21,858 Euro +6.1%
2018 22,412 Euro +2.5%
2019 23,018 Euro +2.7%
2020 23,227 Euro +0.9%
2021 23,439 Euro +0.9%
2022 23,130 Euro -1.3%
2023 26,533 Euro +14.7%
2024 28,143 Euro +6.1%
2025 30,216 Euro +7.4%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 30,216 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,216 Euro, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 30,216 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,623 Euro, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,899 Euro 15,171 Euro 18,957 Euro 7
2010s 21,026 Euro 19,522 Euro 23,018 Euro 10
2020s 25,781 Euro 23,130 Euro 30,216 Euro 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 6 Netherlands 33,026 Euro compare
  2. 6 Netherlands 33,026 Euro compare
  3. 8 Ireland 31,931 Euro compare
  4. 10 Finland 28,501 Euro compare
  5. 11 Belgium 26,947 Euro compare
  6. 12 Sweden 25,384 Euro compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income by educational attainment level in Austria?
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Austria was 30,216 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 30,216 Euro in 2025.
What is the lowest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 15,171 Euro in 2003.
How does Austria rank for mean and median income by educational attainment level?
Austria ranks 9th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is mean and median income by educational attainment level rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 Mean and median income by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income by educational attainment level
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,033 data points, 2003–2025
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