# Data Scientist Salary in Austria

Data Scientist
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presents excellent career prospects in Austria. The position balances technical expertise with innovative approaches, offering competitive remuneration. Professionals can expect a supportive environment for skill enhancement and career development.

Tax rateApprox. 42%DemandGrowingLast updated3 Jul 2026

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## Role overview

Operating as a professional Data Scientist involves taking ownership of core delivery metrics and executing scalable industry practices. They integrate smoothly into distributed corporate structures, ensuring strategic metrics are met.

## Annual Salary – 2026

Reliable accuracy32 recent reports confirm data accuracy  ·  Upd: 3 Jul 2026

* PNG $71,300 Average Salary$42,800 - $58,700

Junior 0-2 years

$57,600 - $87,600

Mid-Level 3-5 years

$88,900 - $133,300

Senior 6+ years

### Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Take-Home Pay Expected monthly net income after localized tax deductions (approx. 42%) €3,446 Hourly Rate Equivalent Based on standard 40-hour work week parameters €22.28 - €53.13 Annual Bonus Range Typical performance-based extra compensation €7,130 - €10,695 Equity & Stock Bonus Estimated capital compensation incentives Up to €7,130

### Financial Planning & Budgets

Monthly Savings Target Recommended 34% baseline slice for future wealth security €                        2,000 Retirement Contribution Target Recommended 11% allocation for long-term retirement accounts €                        600 Maximum Housing Budget Suggested upper limit for monthly rent/mortgage and utilities Up to €1,200 Emergency Safety Net Recommended 3 to 6 months liquidity cushion target €17,825 - €35,650

### Healthcare Infrastructure

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Universal state-subsidized healthcare infrastructure ecosystem. Core general medical accessibility metrics are entirely sustained via your dynamic localized tax bracket contributions (42%).

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## Salary Visualization

![Salary Distribution for Data Scientist in Austria - July 2026](https://jobicy.com/api/jpgraph/chart.php?p10=42800&p25=57600&p50=71300&p75=87600&p90=133300&currency=%E2%82%AC&currency_code=EUR&title=Data+Scientist&country=Austria)

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## 12-Month Salary Trend

Over the past 12 months, the average compensation for Data Scientist roles in Austria has increased by 2.6%. The estimated average salary moved from €69,500 in Aug 2025 to €71,300 as of Jul 2026.

### Historical Salary Data Table

Time PeriodAverage Salary (Annual)Hourly Rate (Range)Jul 2026  €71,300   €22 - €53 Jun 2026  €71,300   €22 - €53 May 2026  €70,000   €22 - €52 Apr 2026  €71,300   €22 - €53 Mar 2026  €69,700   €22 - €52 Feb 2026  €69,600   €22 - €52 Jan 2026  €69,100   €22 - €51 Dec 2025  €69,400   €22 - €52 Nov 2025  €69,300   €22 - €52 Oct 2025  €69,300   €22 - €52 Sep 2025  €69,000   €22 - €51 Aug 2025  €69,500   €22 - €52

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## Education Requirements

Master's degree or Bachelor's in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or Computer Science

### Professional Certifications

Remote Work Professional Certificate

### Training & Development

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Comprehensive onboarding program with mentorship opportunities
*     Specialized skill development workshops
*     Collaborative learning environments with peer programming
*     Agile methodology training and certification support

## Required Skills

### Core Skills

Python Data Modeling Adaptability Problem-solving Time Management

### Trending Skills

Data Governance Cloud-based Resource Auditing SaaS Platforms

### Emerging Skills

Digital Workflows Prompt Optimization Decentralized Data Assetization Vector Databases Real-time Analytics Processing
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## Specifics

### Work Environment

100% remote with highly flexible scheduling structures

### Tools

PowerBI ClickUp

### Collaboration

Results-oriented collaboration models prioritizing written transparency

### Time Zones

Adaptable scheduling with core operational overlap during European hours (CET/GMT)

## Benefits

### Common Benefits

Remote Work Options    Flexible Hours    Home Office Allowance    High-end Hardware Budget    Learning & Development Stipend

### Additional Benefits

Mental Health Support    Coworking Space Access    Internet Allowance

## Market Trends * PNG

### Demand

Growing

### Growth Rate

15% annual growth

### Remote Work

Availability: Growing

Trend: Emergence of virtual office environments using advanced collaboration platforms and digital workspace solutions

#### Job Platforms

Jobicy Indeed Wellfound WorkDay

#### Key Industries

IoT Clean Tech EdTech Digital Marketing Quantum Computing E-commerce Gaming Industry Finance

## Cross-Country Pay Scale

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Explore Data Scientist salaries worldwide. Below you'll find a comparison of average annual compensation in different countries relative to the base rate in Austria ($71,300).

[![Switzerland flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/ch.svg) Switzerland$155,300 118% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/ch/data-scientist.md) [![Portugal flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/pt.svg) Portugal$54,000 24% lower](https://jobicy.com/salaries/pt/data-scientist.md) [![United Kingdom flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/gb.svg) United Kingdom$112,100 57% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/uk/data-scientist.md) [![Luxembourg flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/lu.svg) Luxembourg$128,300 80% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/lu/data-scientist.md) [![Ireland flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/ie.svg) Ireland$108,000 51% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/ie/data-scientist.md) [![Japan flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/jp.svg) Japan$66,200 7% lower](https://jobicy.com/salaries/jp/data-scientist.md) [![UAE flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/ae.svg) UAE$95,900 35% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/ae/data-scientist.md) [![Singapore flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/sg.svg) Singapore$124,200 74% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/sg/data-scientist.md) [![Netherlands flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/nl.svg) Netherlands$104,000 46% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/nl/data-scientist.md) [![Belgium flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/be.svg) Belgium$83,700 17% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/be/data-scientist.md)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the average Data Scientist salary in Austria?

The average salary for a Data Scientist in Austria is $71,300 per year. Entry-level positions (Junior Level) start near $42,800 - $58,700, while experienced professionals (Senior Level) can earn up to $88,900 - $133,300.

### What skills are required for a Data Scientist role?

Core skills include Python, Data Modeling, Adaptability, Problem-solving. Trending industrial skills are Data Governance, Cloud-based Resource Auditing, SaaS Platforms, while key emerging skills focus heavily on Digital Workflows, Prompt Optimization, Decentralized Data Assetization.

### What is the job market outlook for Data Scientists?

The job market currently shows a Growing demand trajectory with a 15% annual growth trend factor. Remote availability remains active across modern employment hubs, primarily within sectors like IoT, Clean Tech, EdTech, Digital Marketing.

### What benefits are typically offered to Data Scientists in Austria?

Common base benefits generally encompass Remote Work Options, Flexible Hours, Home Office Allowance, High-end Hardware Budget. Additional remote allowances and workspace bonuses frequently include elements like Mental Health Support, Coworking Space Access, Internet Allowance.

### What roles are similar to Data Scientist?

Positions sharing overlapping technical responsibilities and operational workflows include Freelance Data Scientist, Contract Data Scientist, Expert Data Scientist, Data Scientist Consultant. These paths offer alternative vertical career progression steps within distributed ecosystems.

### What is the hourly rate for Data Scientists in Austria?

Calculated against standard full-time operational hours, Data Scientists typically average between €22.28 and €53.13 per hour. Actual contractual rates vary by platform scale and specific niche mastery.

### What are the core and trending skills for Data Scientists?

Fundamental foundational competencies focus on Python, Data Modeling, Adaptability. To remain optimized for modern digital hiring cycles, candidates must actively integrate trending stacks like Data Governance, Cloud-based Resource Auditing, SaaS Platforms alongside advanced systems like Digital Workflows, Prompt Optimization, Decentralized Data Assetization.

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How We Estimate Salaries

Jobicy salary estimates are based on data collected from public compensation databases,
active job postings, and anonymous salary reports submitted by professionals.
We compare these sources and adjust the results using country-specific economic indicators,
including purchasing power parity (PPP), estimated average income taxes
(approximately 42%),
and local living costs in Austria.
This approach helps us provide realistic salary benchmarks for remote jobs.

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### Data Sources

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