ISCO 21 · ÖNACE F

Civil engineers & architects

Professionals · F · ÖNACE F Sector

AI impact

6/10

Employees

35,757

Median gross annual earnings

€63,760

~€5,313 / month (estimated)

Education

Master's/Diploma degree

Supplementary Structure of Earnings Survey (VSE 2022)

Statistik Austria earnings survey — gross hourly medians for ISCO-08 21 (full-time, all genders). “Employees”: LFS/Mikrozensus (ISCO) with NACE weighting; pay: VSE sample — different survey bases.

Gross hourly median

€26.20

Quartiles (Q25–Q75)

€20.51 – €32.64

Estimated annual gross (×2,080 hours, excl. 13th/14th month salary)

€54,496

VSE sample size

76,141

Classification

ISCO major group

Professionals

Sector context

F · ÖNACE F

AI impact rationale

Design work primarily digital: Building Information Modelling (BIM), finite element analysis, structural simulation. AI generates design variants, optimises structural load paths, and automates compliance checking against building codes.

Source, methodology, and reproducibility

Employment: Eurostat lfsa_egai2d (2024) · ISCO-08 21 · 152,300 employed
Survey: LFS/Mikrozensus AKE
NACE weight: 23.5% · nama_10_a64_e · NACE F
Pay: VSE 2022 · ISCO-08 21 · €26.2/h median × 2080h × 1.17
Formula: hourly median × 2,080 h × 1.17 (13th/14th salary)
Pipeline: generate-occupations.ts · deterministic · OGD · 99 hypothesis-driven verification tests

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