Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/data-scientist/austria/ Title: Data Scientist hourly rate in Austria, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: Data Scientist pay in Austria: median wage €32 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate €45. Source: Eurostat, 2022. Free for professionals. Austria · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Data Scientist hourly rate in Austria The market median wage for a Data Scientist in Austria is **€32.20 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **€45 an hour** on Deftridge. **€45/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **€32.20/hr** median wage **€24-37** middle half of wages **€980** a month at 5 hours a week ## Data Scientist wage percentiles in Austria Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | €19.48 | €420 | €40,500 | | 25th | €24.48 | €530 | €50,900 | | Median | €32.20 | €700 | €67,000 | | 75th | €36.91 | €800 | €76,800 | | 90th | €47.01 | €1,020 | €97,800 | Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Austria in numbers What sets Austria apart for a Data Scientist, from the same sources as the table above. - **€26** country floor: no Austria rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Data Scientist in Austria by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | €45 | €980 | | Manager | €55 | €1,190 | | Director | €70 | €1,520 | - Regular role **€45** - One-off task **€55** - Task bundle **€50** - Expert hour **€60** ## Data Scientist pay in other countries Typical contractor rate for a senior Data Scientist, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | Belgium | €45.77 | €65 | | Ireland | €45.27 | €65 | | Germany | €43.66 | €65 | | Luxembourg | €43.11 | €65 | | Denmark | €41.32 | €60 | | France | €32.64 | €45 | | Netherlands | €32.62 | €45 | | Finland | €31.56 | €45 | | Sweden | €26.92 | €40 | ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Data Scientist rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/data-scientist/) · [Data Scientist jobs in Austria](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/austria/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)