Labour market barometer for Austria
Current figures on open vacancies, broken down by sector, language, skills and employer, recalculated every day.
Evaluation date: 13 November 2026 at 22:27. Because the job list changes all the time, its total can deviate from this report.
Open positions by main sector
- Manufacturing1,504 · 15%
- Construction1,047 · 10.5%
- Retail890 · 8.9%
- Non-profit783 · 7.8%
- Transport & logistics771 · 7.7%
- Hospitality728 · 7.3%
- Automotive686 · 6.9%
- Healthcare387 · 3.9%
- Software368 · 3.7%
- Education344 · 3.4%
- Other2,486 · 24.9%
Each vacancy is counted once, under its employer's main sector, so the slices add up to the total. Clicking a slice shows exactly those vacancies.
Who is doing the hiring
- Österreichische Post575 · 5.8%
- Porsche Holding230 · 2.3%
- Service Mensch, Volkshilfe NÖ223 · 2.2%
- Knapp213 · 2.1%
- Caritas Österreich169 · 1.7%
- Diakonie Österreich167 · 1.7%
- Salzburger Nachrichten Medien GmbH & Co. KG150 · 1.5%
- PORR Bau136 · 1.4%
- Hervis122 · 1.2%
- Hartlauer120 · 1.2%
- All other employers7,889 · 78.9%
Each vacancy is assigned to exactly one employer.
Who is hiring: seniority and contract
By seniority
- Entry level4,116 · 52.8%
- Junior365 · 4.7%
- Mid level2,557 · 32.8%
- Senior331 · 4.2%
- Lead / Manager431 · 5.5%
By contract type
- Full-time5,225 · 71.5%
- Part-time1,384 · 18.9%
- Contract63 · 0.9%
- Temporary161 · 2.2%
- Internship475 · 6.5%
Shares are of the vacancies where a value was recorded: 78% of open vacancies for seniority and 73% for contract type. Seniority is classified from the text of the ad, so read small differences with caution.
By sector (overlapping)
- Manufacturing3,066
- Healthcare1,552
- Construction1,441
- Automotive1,316
- Education1,274
- Retail1,166
- IT services1,126
- Bank1,022
- Energy997
Since a vacancy can fall into several sectors, the values overlap and do not sum to the overall total. Each value equals the hit count shown in the list after clicking.
Most-requested skills
Languages in demand
- German3,363 · 33.7%
- English2,235 · 22.4%
- French53 · 0.5%
- Portuguese7 · 0.1%
Language requirements by sector
| Open positions by sector | German | English |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing3,066 | 36% | 37% |
| Healthcare1,552 | 17% | 11% |
| Transport & logistics1,529 | 57% | 26% |
| Construction1,441 | 26% | 11% |
| Automotive1,316 | 29% | 31% |
| Education1,274 | 19% | 17% |
| Retail1,166 | 26% | 10% |
| IT services1,126 | 39% | 43% |
| Bank1,022 | 67% | 19% |
| Energy997 | 29% | 30% |
Share of a sector's vacancies that require the language. As an ad may require several languages, a row can exceed 100%.
14% of open vacancies state a salary in the ad
Source: Arbeitio, compiled from public job ads in Austria. Citing is allowed, please credit the source.