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welder: salary in Austria

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

41,272 €

Median annual salary · 398 ads with stated salary

398

ads with stated salary

34,400 € – 43,400 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

398

ads with stated salary

34,400 € – 43,400 €

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
Linz-Wels	66	30,960 € – 47,355 €	41,272 €
Traunviertel	38	37,800 € – 42,567 €	41,272 €
Innviertel	58	29,240 € – 42,550 €	39,200 €

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
Manufacturing	62	38,770 € – 42,752 €	41,272 €

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	31	36,605 € – 40,681 €	36,606 €
Belgium	58	32,680 € – 36,120 €	34,400 €
Singapore	48	30,090 € – 36,720 €	33,456 €
Germany	1,052	29,240 € – 36,120 €	32,680 €
Finland	69	25,800 € – 30,100 €	28,380 €
Spain	37	22,000 € – 26,600 €	24,029 €
France	277	22,360 € – 24,080 €	23,220 €
Czechia	52	15,990 € – 21,156 €	18,450 €

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

Frequently asked questions

What does a welder earn in Austria?

The median across 398 active job ads with stated pay is €41,272 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €34,400–43,400.

Where does a welder get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Linz-Wels leads with a median of €41,272 (66 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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