1. Informations about finding a job in Austria
Working in Austria
Informations about finding a job in Austria

2. Austria Area: 83.870 km² Inhabitants: 8,206.500 Regions: 9
Incl. Non Austrian citizens:
Regions: 9

3. Main areas of employment and production

4. Winter- and Summertourism

5. Labourmarket situation in Austria:
Employed persons: 3,
Unemployment rate is relativly low: about 4,2%
Unemployment rate is decreasing at the moment
Unemployment rate persons younger 24 years 7,2%
Unemployment rate depending on area
Vienna 7,8%
The Tyrol 3,2%

6. Searching for jobs in Austria:
Jobsearch
Searching for jobs in Austria:
AMS Job vacancy data bank in the Internet:
Newspapers regional + national
Private agencies
Internetpages from companies: Joboffers + practical training
Application data banks in the Internet: e-jobroom, cv-search
EURES-Homepage:

8. Jobsearch

9. Jobsearch

10. Jobsearch

11. Jobsearch

12. Jobsearch

13. Regional and national newspapers
Jobsearch
Regional and national newspapers
Die Presse
Der Standard
Der Kurier
Kronen Zeitung
Salzburger Nachr.
Kleine Zeitung
Vorarlberger Nachr.
Oberöst. Nachrichten
Tiroler Tageszeitung

14. Private Agencies • especially for higher qualified Jobs
Jobsearch
Private Agencies
• especially for higher qualified Jobs
• a list of private agencies is on the AMS-Homepage:

15. Jobsearch

16. Information about Living and Working in Austria
Checklist for going abroad:
Papers and Documents
Accomodation for the first time
Enough money for the first time (also when you bring your unemployment benefit with you )
Health and accident insurance
E-Formulas for unemployment benefit in Austria
Qualification degrees, diplomas
Obligatory registration within 3 days

17. Information about Living and Working in Austria
Accomodation in Austria:
Prices depend on the region: from 4.- €/m² in Burgenland and 8.- €/m² in Vorarlberg. Plus 25% for running costs
Accomodations are advertised in all newspapers in weekend supplies and at estate brokers
Usual duration of cotracts for rented flats for the first time are 3 years

18. Information about Living and Working in Austria
Working hours:
8 h per day
40 h per week
Wage agreements can reduce
Wages:
Holiday pay (=14 monthly wages per year)
25 working days holiday entitlement
In seasonal tourism quite common:
Up to 55 h 6 days per week
Meals and accomadation for free
Payment for specialists: bis net for helpers: bis net
After 2 month of employment proportionate holiday pay

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