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🇦🇹Austria 13th Salary Calculator

Austrian employees receive 14 monthly salaries per year under sector collective agreements (Kollektivverträge): 12 regular monthly salaries plus a 13th month holiday bonus in June and a 14th month Christmas bonus in November.

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13th & 14th Month Salary (Kollektivvertrag)EUR (€)

Austrian employees receive 14 monthly salaries per year under sector collective agreements (Kollektivverträge): 12 regular monthly salaries plus a 13th month holiday bonus in June and a 14th month Christmas bonus in November.

Compensation & Service Period

€
€ 500€ 15,000
Full 12/12 months (complete annual entitlement)
months
1 months12 months
€
€ 0€ 7,500
Statutory Rule & Tax Treatment

Special payments (Sonderzahlungen) enjoy a preferential flat tax rate of 6% under § 67 EStG after a €620 statutory tax-free allowance, plus statutory social insurance (~18.12%).

Formula: 13th & 14th Month Salaries: 2 additional months (€6,800 total). Special payments taxed at preferential 6% flat rate above €620 tax-free allowance (§ 67 EStG).

Net Take-Home Entitlement12/12 Months Pro-Rata
€5,335EUR
Total Gross Entitlement
€6,800
Taxes & Social Deductions
-€1,465
1ST INSTALLMENTNo Deductions
13th Month Pay (Holiday Bonus - June)
€2,667

Advance payment paid gross without social security or tax withholdings.

2ND INSTALLMENTTaxes Deducted
14th Month Pay (Christmas Bonus - November)
€2,667

Final balance after statutory tax and social security withholdings.

Detailed Payment Breakdown

Total Gross Special Payments (13th & 14th Pay)
Holiday bonus (Urlaubsgeld) and Christmas bonus (Weihnachtsgeld)
€6,800
13th Month Net Pay (Holiday Bonus - June)
First special payment disbursed before summer vacation
€2,667
14th Month Net Pay (Christmas Bonus - November)
Second special payment disbursed in late autumn
€2,667
Social Insurance Contribution (SV 17.12%)
Mandatory employee social insurance contributions
€1,164
Favorable Flat Tax (§ 67 EStG 6%)
Special 6% rate applied after statutory €620 allowance
€301

13th & 14th Month Salary (Kollektivvertrag)

Special payments (Sonderzahlungen) enjoy a preferential flat tax rate of 6% under § 67 EStG after a €620 statutory tax-free allowance, plus statutory social insurance (~18.12%).

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the 13th salary calculated in Austria?

Austrian employees receive 14 monthly salaries per year under sector collective agreements (Kollektivverträge): 12 regular monthly salaries plus a 13th month holiday bonus in June and a 14th month Christmas bonus in November.

How is the 13th salary taxed in Austria?

Special payments (Sonderzahlungen) enjoy a preferential flat tax rate of 6% under § 67 EStG after a €620 statutory tax-free allowance, plus statutory social insurance (~18.12%).