Product Owner Salary in Linz, Upper Austria

Linz hosts several software and industrial employers. Salaries are above the regional average.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€41,000 to €51,000

Average (per year)

€46,000

Entry-level Product Owners join software, steel, or logistics firms, gaining experience in agile methods and requirements gathering.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€51,000 to €62,000

Average (per year)

€56,500

Mid-level roles handle projects in IT and engineering, working with multinational teams or large-scale clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€62,000 to €76,000

Average (per year)

€69,000

Senior Product Owners lead digital initiatives for major employers such as Voestalpine, Raiffeisen Software, or regional SaaS providers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€76,000+

Principal Product Owners shape long-term product strategy, reporting directly to executive teams in large corporations.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

€23 - €32

per hour

Mid-level

€32 - €42

per hour

Senior

€42 - €54

per hour