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Key Facts: Austria vs Gibraltar Wages

Austria Minimum Wage
No statutory minimum wage
Gibraltar Minimum Wage
£9.50/hr ($12.80 USD)
Austria Avg. Gross Monthly Salary
€3,800 /mo ($4,425.29 USD)
Data Sources
Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy (Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Wirtschaft) (2026-02-24), Gibraltar Laws — Conditions of Employment (Standard Minimum Wage) Amendment Order 2025 (2026-05-04)

Austria flag Austria Gibraltar flag Gibraltar

Updated 2026-05-04

Austria flag Austria

No statutory minimum wage

Avg. Gross Salary

€3,800 /mo

Gibraltar flag Gibraltar

Minimum Wage

£9.50 /hr

$12.80 USD

Austria has no statutory minimum wage, while Gibraltar sets a floor of $13/hr.

Detailed Comparison

Detailed wage comparison between Austria and Gibraltar
Metric Austria Gibraltar
Minimum wage /hr None £9.50 $12.80
Minimum wage /mo None £1,646.67 $2,218.33
Minimum wage /yr None £19,760 $26,619.96
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.

Gibraltar

40 hrs/wk standard

Max 48 hrs/wk

Overtime : 1.5x pay

Standard workweek is 40 hours. Employment law aligned with UK and EU standards (pre-Brexit EU employment directives largely retained).

See this comparison from Gibraltar's perspective: Gibraltar vs Austria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the minimum wage higher in Austria or Gibraltar?

In Austria, the minimum wage is no statutory minimum wage. In Gibraltar, it is £9.50/hr ($12.80 USD).

How do work hours compare between Austria and Gibraltar?

Both Austria and Gibraltar 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.