Payroll Specialist hourly rate in Austria
The market median wage for a Payroll Specialist in Austria is €21.70 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives €30 an hour on Deftridge.
Payroll Specialist 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 | €15.20 | €330 | €31,600 |
| 25th | €17.59 | €380 | €36,600 |
| Median | €21.70 | €470 | €45,100 |
| 75th | €25.42 | €550 | €52,900 |
| 90th | €30.52 | €660 | €63,500 |
Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Austria in numbers
What sets Austria apart for a Payroll Specialist, 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 Payroll Specialist 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist (country floor) | €26 | €560 |
| Senior | €30 | €650 |
| Manager | €40 | €870 |
Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the Austria floor of €26 applies instead.
Payroll Specialist pay in other countries
Typical contractor rate for a senior Payroll Specialist, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | €31.73 | €45 |
| Luxembourg | €27.39 | €40 |
| Belgium | €25.90 | €40 |
| Ireland | €25.67 | €36 |
| Germany | €23.91 | €35 |
| Netherlands | €21.88 | €30 |
| Finland | €19.62 | €30 |
| Sweden | €19.32 | €30 |
| France | €15.58 | €23 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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