How much can international students earn in Austria?

These jobs are mostly categorized as a job where you only work a maximum of 10 hours per week. Salary ranges between 300 and 400 euros per month (which does not exceed the minor employment threshold).

How much can a student work in Austria?

In Austria, foreign students can work part-time for not more than 20 hours per week. Also, as long as the student remains enrolled in a study program in Austria, they can work and earn money without needing any work permit.

Can I work in Austria with a student visa?

Students from the EU (excluding Croatia), the EEA and Switzerland can work freely in Austria without a permit. Note that your university may prefer you to control the number of hours you work – timely completion of degree units and academic programs is important within the Austrian higher education system.

Is it possible to earn money as a student in Austria?

Most students work as “Freie Dienstnehmer” though. Coming back to your question: it is possible to earn 1k€/month per month with 20 hours work per week as a student in Austria (Netto), with some luck and some skills to show. E.g. programming skills. However, most student jobs aren’t particularly well paid.

What is the average salary of a person in Austria?

A person working in Austria typically earns around 3,790 EUR per month. Salaries range from 960 EUR (lowest average) to 16,900 EUR (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher). This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. Salaries vary drastically between different careers.

How can international students apply for a work permit in Austria?

In most cases international students in Austria do not apply for a work permit themselves. Instead your prospective employer applies on your behalf. Provided you are enrolled at a recognised university (and hold any necessary visa and residence documents) this process should be simple.

Do Austrian students lose the familienbeihilfe if they earn too much?

Besides, the Austrian students lose the Familienbeihilfe if they earn more than 10k€/Year.