The number of employed persons in Austria increased to 4539.50 Thousand in the third quarter of 2025 from 4499.70 Thousand in the second quarter of 2025. Employed Persons in Austria averaged 4147.64 Thousand from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 4539.50 Thousand in the third quarter of 2025 and a record low of 3605.60 Thousand in the first quarter of 2004. source: Statistics Austria



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Employed Persons 4539.50 4499.70 Thousand Sep 2025
Employment Change 0.10 -0.10 percent Dec 2025
Employment Rate 75.00 74.30 percent Sep 2025
Full Time Employment 3120.90 3084.00 Thousand Sep 2025
Job Vacancies 68463.00 67647.00 Jan 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 79.40 78.70 percent Sep 2025
Labour Costs 129.24 157.72 points Sep 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.40 1.20 percent Sep 2025
Part Time Employment 1313.10 1318.00 Thousand Sep 2025
Population 9.20 9.16 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 105.71 105.52 points Sep 2025
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 Years Dec 2025
Retirement Age Women 60.50 60.50 Years Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 379800.00 363000.00 Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate 8.80 8.40 percent Jan 2026
Wages 3170.00 2942.00 EUR/Month Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing 142.30 142.30 points Dec 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 10.50 11.20 percent Dec 2025


Austria Employed Persons
In Austria, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4539.50 4499.70 4539.50 3605.60 2004 - 2025 Thousand Quarterly
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