What is Chancellor of Austria?
{{about|the office|a list of Austrian chancellors|List of chancellors of Austria}} {{Infobox official post | post = Chancellor | body = Austria | native_name = {{small|Bundeskanzler der Republik Österreich}} | insignia = Austria Bundesadler.svg | insigniasize = 125 | insigniacaption = [[Coat of Arms of Austria]] | flag = Flag of Austria (state).svg | flagsize = 150 | flagcaption = [[Flag of Austria]] | flagborder = yes | image = Alexander Schallenberg 20230913.jpg | incumbent = [[Alexander Schallenberg]] | acting = y | incumbentsince = 10 January 2025 | style = Mr. Chancellor<br />(standard)<br />[[Excellency|His Excellency]]<br />(diplomatic) | department = [[Politics of Austria|Executive Branch of Government]]<br />[[Chancellery of Austria]] | type = [[Head of government]] | status = [[Supreme executive organ]] | member_of = [[Government of Austria|Cabinet]]<br />[[European Council]]<br />National Security Council | residence = [[Chancellery (Austria)|Chancellery]] | seat = [[Ballhausplatz]], [[Innere Stadt]], [[Vienna]] | nominator = [[List of political parties in Austria|Political parties]] | appointer = [[President of Austria]] | termlength = No fixed term | constituting_instrument = [[Constitution of Austria]] | precursor = [[Minister-President of the Austrian Empire]] | formation = * Date created: <br /> 1 October 1920 * Date effective: <br /> 10 November 1920 | inaugural = [[Karl Renner]] | deputy = [[Vice Chancellor of Austria]] | salary = [[€]]306,446 per annum<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bruttonetto-rechner.at/gehalt-bundeskanzler-oesterreich/|website=www.bruttonetto-rechner.at|title=Politikergehälter: Was der österreichische Bundeskanzler verdient!|language=de|access-date=1 June 2019}}</ref> | website = {{url|federal-chancellery.gv.at}} }} The '''Federal Chancellor''' is the [[head of government]] and [[chief executive]] of [[Austria]]. His or her deputy is the '''Vice-Chancellor'''. Before 1918, the office was the same as [[Minister-President of Austria]]. The Federal Chancellor is the [[de fac