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Austria Salary Optimizer

See how non-taxable benefits reduce costs for employers and increase take-home pay for employees in Austria.

Gehaltsrechner Österreich 2026

Non-taxable benefits in Austria

Austrian employers can offer a range of non-taxable benefits to reduce the overall tax burden. Meal vouchers (Essensbons) up to €8/day for restaurant meals or €2/day for grocery vouchers are fully tax-exempt. Public transport subsidies (Jobticket) for commuting are exempt without limit. Company events up to €365/year per employee and gifts on special occasions up to €186/year are also non-taxable.

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Enter a gross salary to see how restructuring part of the compensation as non-taxable benefits can save money for both the employer and the employee. The optimizer uses Austria's 2026 benefit rules and contribution rates.

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Data sources

Tax rates, social contribution percentages, and minimum wage data used in this calculator are sourced from official government publications and Eurostat, updated for 2026.

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