New Austrian and Dutch minimum wages rates from 01.01.2023

TYPE

Normal hourly wage 2023 €

With seniority of up to 5 years

If you have been with the company for more than 5 years, up to 10 years

If you have been with the company for more than 10 years, up to 15 years

If you have been with the company for more than 15 years, up to 20 years

If you have been with the company for more than 20 years

1. Unskilled workers, garage workers, tractor drivers, passengers, and drivers for trucks up to 3.5 t total weight, as well as forklift drivers

10.52

10.77

11.05

11.32

11.6

2. Driver for trucks over 3.5 t total weight with up to 3 axles

10.77

11.05

11.32

11.65

11.92

3. Drivers for trucks with a total weight of more than 3.5 t and more than 3 axles

10.92

11.18

11.5

11.8

12.08

4. Drivers for motor vehicle trains and articulated vehicles as well as self-propelled work machines, party leaders and foreman

11.05

11.32

11.65

11.92

12.2

5a. Drivers with driver training on the basis of §§ 2, 11 and 14 of the Dangerous Goods Transport Act, Federal Law Gazette I No. 145/1998 as amended, on the calendar days on which they are used to transport dangerous goods (with the exception of wage category 7), as well as drivers who have passed an examination in the management of cranes from 10-meter tons (lifting capacity),

11.32

11.65

11.92

12.2

12.47

5b. Professionals who have completed an apprenticeship – if they are used exclusively as such – are entitled to the collectively agreed minimum wage in their industry. The crediting of years of service for the classification in the collective agreement of the respective industry takes place according to the provisions of the collective agreement for workers in the freight transport trade. However, at least:

11.32

11.65

11.92

12.2

12.47

6. Professional driver with final apprenticeship exam

6.1 Driver for trucks over 3.5 t total weight with up to 3 axles

11.05

11.32

11.65

11.92

12.2

6.2 Drivers for trucks over 3.5 t total weight with more than 3 axles

11.37

11.6

11.92

12.22

12.47

6.3 Drivers for motor vehicle combinations and articulated vehicles

11.65

11.92

12.2

12.48

12.77

7. Drivers who are mainly deployed in petrol station deliveries and for end consumers in multi-product operations, in the transport of diesel fuel, carburettor fuel and heating oil

11.92

12.2

12.49

12.77

13.02