JOBS AND VACANCIES IN AUSTRIA
Austria is a small country with a population of just over 9 million people (2024) and is located in the heart of Europe. It is a very beautiful country with a comfortable climate, magnificent scenery, ancient culture, strong economy and high standard of living. Lack of access to the sea does not make Austria less attractive to travelers, especially fans of ski resorts, opera and classical music.
In addition to numerous tourists, Austrian cities are regularly visited by migrant workers. And not only from the European Union, but also many other countries. Work in Austria for foreigners in 2024 is available mainly to qualified technicians – engineers, programmers, construction workers, registered nurses and social workers to care for the elderly and sick people.
It is preferable to look for work in Austria in big cities and popular tourist centers – Vienna, Salzburg, Tyrol, Graz, Innsbruck and Linz. Foreign job seekers often find seasonal jobs in tourism or agriculture. For legal employment in Austria, foreigners from non-EU countries have to find a job and obtain a work permit in advance. In addition, there are special quotas for workers from abroad.
Most often foreign applicants receive work permits in Austria such as the Blue Card EU, The Red-White-Red Card and The Jobseeker Visa. The unemployment rate in the country does not exceed 7%. The rate of income tax varies from 0 to 55%. According to local recruitment agencies, the average salary in Austria in 2024 is 3.4 thousand euros per month before tax. There is no official minimum wage level in the country.
JOB SEARCH IN AUSTRIA
Austrian Public Employment Service – Arbeitsmarktservice
Government Migration portal of Austria – migration.gv.at
Professional social network – linkedin.com
The search for a recruitment agency – herold.at
Work in Vienna – jobsinvienna.com
The recruiting agency – manpower.at
Popular job search sites in Austria
International resources with vacancies in Austria
Famous Austrian newspapers
Citizens of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland do not need a special work permit in Austria. In order to successfully find a job in Austria, applicants from third countries need to have a sought-after/deficit profession, sufficient experience and qualifications, and a good command of English/German.
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