Executive officer

Executive officer (officer of the Austrian Federal Police)

An official or contract employee who performs executive service is referred to as an executive employee (EB) in Austria . These are mostly members of the wax body federal police and prison officers , but also for. B. Members of the EKO Cobra or the flight police . Not as EB are z. B. legally qualified officers of the higher service of the security authorities (police lawyers). Executive employee is an official title according to the Civil Service Service Law 1979 (§§ 142, 145a BDG). In addition, each EB bears a rank as a description of use for the Austrian executive staff .

The term EB is the successor of the designations "Wachmann" (actually security guard from the area of ​​the Federal Security Guard Corps ) and the "Gendarmen" (actually gendarmerie officer from the area of ​​the Federal Gendarmerie ).

In the area of ​​the Federal Police there are still the unofficial designations of uniformed police officers (uEB), which apply to the uniformed police officers who appear on the streets, as well as civilian police officers (zEB), which apply to the plainly dressed police officers who primarily perform criminal services.

In 2010 the federal executive service had a workforce of 29,689 full employment equivalents (VBÄ). That number includes the police and approximately 3,100 judicial officers. 95.5 percent of the law enforcement officers are civil servants. The mean gross annual income of law enforcement officers is € 46,600 and consists of the basic salary, allowances and ancillary fees.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Officials Service Law 1979 current version
2. ↑ Das Personal des Bundes 2010. Data and facts ( Memento of the original from August 4, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Federal Chancellery, Federal Minister for Women and the Public Service  
3. ↑ Salary tables for the Executive Service 2011  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 31 kB)