Nurse Salary in Vienna (2026)

Nurses in Vienna earn €23,704/year (≈$27,956 USD), adjusted for local cost of living. Ranked #58 of 113 cities for this role.

Local Salary
€23,704
per year
USD Equivalent
$27,956
per year
Take-Home
72%
$1,675/mo net

Salary Range in Vienna

Typical nurse salary range in Vienna, adjusted for local cost of living (COLI: 48.2):

Entry Level
€12,261
Mid-Career
€23,704
Senior
€40,868

Top Cities for Nurse Salary

Highest-paying cities for this role after cost-of-living adjustment:

City Local Salary USD Equiv. Take-Home
ZurichCHF 57,521$70,99263%
GenevaCHF 55,735$68,78860%
New York$58,000$58,00069%
San Francisco$56,608$56,60870%
SingaporeS$66,264$50,86676%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a nurse earn in Vienna?

A nurse in Vienna earns approximately €23,704/year (≈$27,956 USD equivalent), based on the Vienna cost of living index of 48.2. Entry-level roles start around €12,261 and senior positions can reach €40,868.

What is the take-home pay for a nurse in Vienna?

After income tax and social contributions in Austria, a nurse in Vienna takes home approximately 72% of their gross salary, or around $1,675/month ($20,100/year in USD equivalent).

How does Vienna rank for nurse salaries globally?

Vienna ranks #58 out of 113 cities for nurse salaries after cost-of-living adjustment. The top city globally for this role is Zurich.