Austria Cayman Islands

Updated 2026-05-04

Austria

No statutory minimum wage

Avg. Gross Salary

€3,800 /mo

Cayman Islands

Minimum Wage

$8.75 /hr

$10.50 USD

Austria has no statutory minimum wage, while the Cayman Islands sets a floor of $11/hr.

Detailed Comparison

Detailed wage comparison between Austria and Cayman Islands
Metric	Austria	Cayman Islands	Diff
Minimum wage /hr	None	$8.75 $10.50	—
Minimum wage /mo	None	$1,516.67 $1,820.08	—
Minimum wage /yr	None	$18,200 $21,840.87	—
Avg. gross salary /mo	€3,800 /mo $4,425.29	N/A/mo	—
Avg. net salary /mo	€2,500 /mo $2,911.38	N/A/mo	—
Median individual income /yr	€33,500 /yr $39,012.46	N/A/yr	—

Percentage differences are based on USD equivalent values. Positive means Austria is higher.

Work Week

Austria: 40 hrs/wk standard

Max 48 hrs/wk

Overtime : 1.5x pay

Standard workweek is 40 hours (Arbeitszeitgesetz). Daily maximum is 8 hours (normal) or 10 hours (with overtime). Since 2018, daily working time can be extended to 12 hours and weekly to 60 hours in exceptional cases with compensatory rest. Overtime is compensated at 150% or with time off in lieu (1:1.5). EU Working Time Directive limits average to 48 hrs/week.
Cayman Islands: 40 hrs/wk standard

Max 48 hrs/wk

Overtime : 1.5x pay

Standard workweek is 40 hours under the Labour Act.

See this comparison from Cayman Islands's perspective: Cayman Islands vs Austria

Compare Austria with...

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Austria vs India ₹ 4,576 /mo

Austria vs Japan ¥ 1,121 /hr

Austria vs France € 12.02 /hr

Austria vs South Korea ₩ 10,320 /hr

Austria vs Canada C$ 18.1 /hr

Austria vs Australia A$ 24.95 /hr

Austria vs Brazil R$ 7.37 /hr

Austria vs Russia ₽ 156.31 /hr

Austria vs Mexico MX$ 9,583.52 /mo

Austria vs Indonesia Rp 33,058 /hr

Austria vs Netherlands € 14.71 /hr

Austria vs Saudi Arabia ﷼ 23.08 /hr

Austria vs Turkey ₺ 164.94 /hr

Austria vs Taiwan NT$ 190 /hr

Austria vs Switzerland

Austria vs Poland zł 31.4 /hr

Austria vs Thailand ฿ 10,400 /mo

Austria vs Sweden

Austria vs Argentina ARS 1,762 /hr

Austria vs Singapore

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the minimum wage higher in Austria or Cayman Islands?

In Austria, the minimum wage is no statutory minimum wage. In the Cayman Islands, it is $8.75/hr ($10.50 USD).

How do work hours compare between Austria and Cayman Islands?

Both Austria and Cayman Islands mandate a similar standard work week of 40 hours. When work hours are equal, the country with the higher minimum wage delivers proportionally higher weekly earnings. Standard work week rules set the baseline; actual hours worked often differ based on industry norms and individual employment contracts.