At the end of May 2025, 375,347 people in Austria were registered as unemployed or were in training. This corresponds to an increase of 6.7 percent or 24,196 people compared to the previous year.

At the end of May 2025, 375,347 people in Austria were registered as unemployed or were in training. This corresponds to an increase of 6.7 percent or 24,196 people compared to the previous year.
The payment of unemployment benefits is usually made in the following month for the previous entitlement month. The following dates apply for May 2025:
The monthly payment dates can vary, but usually remain in the first week of the following month. All persons registered as unemployed in Austria are eligible. The net replacement rate is usually 55 percent of the last salary.
In addition to unemployment benefits, the annual tax adjustment offers an additional financial opportunity. With the new tax app, this can be done in a few minutes. The average refund is 1,000 euros.
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