What are the salary regulations in Austria?

In Austria, salary regulations are defined under the Employees Act and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Here’s an overview of how salaries are managed:


Minimum Wage

  • Mandatory Compliance: The minimum wage in Austria is determined based on employee classification. Employers must adhere to the minimum wage requirements as specified in the relevant regulations and collective agreements. For detailed information, refer to the Employee Classification guidelines.


Salary Payment

  • Payment Frequency: Salaries must be paid on a monthly basis.
  • Payment Schedule: Salaries are always paid out by the end of the month.


These regulations ensure that employees receive their earnings consistently and in accordance with the minimum wage laws.

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