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chef: salary in Austria

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “chef” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

33,600 €

Median annual salary · 275 ads with stated salary

275

ads with stated salary

31,675 € – 37,611 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

275

ads with stated salary

31,675 € – 37,611 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

By city

Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.

City	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Wien	44	31,682 € – 36,575 €	34,440 €
Bludenz-Bregenzer Wald	30	30,310 € – 36,298 €	32,725 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

By industry

The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).

Industry	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Hospitality	242	31,668 € – 37,632 €	33,600 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

Country	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Ireland	180	36,605 € – 36,662 €	36,605 €
United Kingdom	30	28,174 € – 34,211 €	33,205 €
Singapore	609	25,704 € – 35,292 €	32,640 €
France	119	26,400 € – 39,000 €	30,000 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a chef earn in Austria?

The median across 275 active job ads with stated pay is €33,600 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €31,675–37,611.

Where does a chef get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Wien leads with a median of €34,440 (44 ads).

How comparable are the countries?

All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.

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Methodology. Data as of 08/24/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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