Based on a comparison of 15 banks in Austria in 2016, Raiffeisen Bank Int. had the most employees, followed by Erste Group Bank and Bank Austria Group.
Raiffeisen Bank Int. employed 48,556 persons in 2016, down 5.70% when compared to the previous year. Historically, the bank's workforce hit an all time high of 63,376 persons in 2008 and an all time low of 13,478 in 2002.
Average cost reached EUR 2,418 per month per month per month per employee, 7.66% more than a year ago. This figure was EUR 1,303 per month per month some 10 years ago.
Comparing Raiffeisen Bank Int. with its closest peers, Erste Group Bank had 47,034 employees with average cost of EUR 4,145 per month per month per person, Bank Austria Group operated with 27,863 people (and EUR 3,269 per month per month per employee) and Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberosterreich had 5,831 employees in 2016 with cost EUR 5,831 per month per month per head.
Austrian banking sector employed 72,957 people in 2016. The average staff cost per employee reached EUR 7,712 per month per month.
You can see all the banks employees data on the Employees indicator page or you can download a report on the Austrian banks in the report section.
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