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Graphic Designer Salary in Austria

The Austria median is $89,273 per year, with observed city pay up to Vienna at $62,456.

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Graphic Designer pay in Austria: Vienna leads, Vienna trails

The Austria national median for a graphic designer is € 76.900 a year. Among 1 metros with observed data, pay runs from about € 53.800 in Vienna to € 53.800 in Vienna (1×).

Graphic designers create visual content for brands, products, and campaigns. Common screening skills include Typography, Adobe, Branding, and Layout.

A modeled national band runs about € 50.600–€ 109.000 around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +3% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Austrian city.

When metro percentiles appear, prefer those over this national midpoint for a named city. Until then, treat € 76.900 as a country-level sketch and pressure-test any offer with tax and cost-of-living tools.

Austria shows about 3.5% CPI in 2025. A graphic designer raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby creative titles on this site include Architect, Copywriter, Video Editor, and Photographer.

How to use Graphic Designer pay data in Austria

Start with the national median (€ 76.900), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the Austria hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: € 50.600 (10th) → € 76.900 (median) → € 109.000 (90th). Vienna’s observed median is € 53.800, with a local band about € 31.400–€ 92.200. If an offer is “at the Austria median” but the job is in Vienna, you may still be under local market.

National median
$89,273
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,430
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$62,456
Vienna, AT
Hourly (national)
$42.92
varies by city

Graphic Designer salary by city in Austria

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Vienna, AT$62,456

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a graphic designer make in Austria?
The national median is about € 76.900 per year. Across 1 observed cities, pay ranges from about € 53.800 to € 53.800.
Which Austria city pays graphic designers the most?
Vienna, AT leads observed metros at about € 53.800 per year (-30% vs national).
How many Austria cities have graphic designer salary data?
1 metros list observed graphic designer percentiles in EUR on this site.
Is graphic designer in demand in Austria?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +3% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Austrian industry mix.