| Competition: | Austrian Bundesliga |
| Season: | 2016–17 |
| Dates: | 23 July 2016 – 28 May 2017 |
| Highest Attendance: | 25,452 |
| Lowest Attendance: | 1,258 |
| Attendance: | 1,268,237 |
| Average Attendance: | 7,046 |
| Matches: | 360 |
| Total Goals: | 488 |
| Prevseason: | 2015–16 |
| Nextseason: | 2017–18 |
The 2016–17 Austrian Football Bundesliga was the 105th season of top-tier football in Austria. Red Bull Salzburg are the defending champions. The fixtures were announced on 14 June 2016.[1] The season began on 23 July 2016 and ended on 28 May 2017.
St. Pölten, the 2015–16 First League champion, returned to the top level 22 years after their relegation.
| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admira Wacker Mödling | Maria Enzersdorf | BSFZ-Arena | 10,800 | |
| Austria Wien | Vienna | Ernst-Happel-Stadion | 50,865 | |
| Rapid Wien | Vienna | Allianz Stadion | 28,000 | |
| Red Bull Salzburg | Wals-Siezenheim | Red Bull Arena | 30,188 | |
| Rheindorf Altach | Altach | Stadion Schnabelholz | 8,500 | |
| Ried im Innkreis | Keine Sorgen Arena | 7,334 | ||
| 8,000 | ||||
| Sturm Graz | Graz | Merkur-Arena | 15,323 | |
| SV Mattersburg | Mattersburg | Pappelstadion | 17,100 | |
| Wolfsberger AC | Wolfsberg | Lavanttal-Arena | 7,300 |
| Team | Chairman | Manager | Manufacturer | Sponsors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philip Thonhauser | Flyeralarm | ||||
| Johannes Engl | Martin Scherb | Cashpoint | |||
| Wolfgang Katzian | Verbund | ||||
| Michael Krammer | Damir Canadi | Wien Energie | |||
| Johann Willminger | Josko | ||||
| Rudolf Theierl | Red Bull | ||||
| Gottfried Tröstl | Jochen Fallmann | Hypo Noe | |||
| Christian Jauk | Puntigamer | ||||
| Martin Pucher | Bauwelt Koch | ||||
| Dietmar Riegler | RZ Pellets |
The Player of the Year awarded to Andreas Ulmer (Red Bull Salzburg)
The Top goalscorer of the Year awarded to 
Olarenwaju Kayode (Austria Wien)
The Manager of the Year awarded to 
Oscar Garcia (Red Bull Salzburg)
The Breakthrough of the Year awarded to Konrad Laimer (Red Bull Salzburg)
Stefan Lainer (Red Bull Salzburg),
Paulo Miranda (Red Bull Salzburg), Philipp Netzer (Rheindorf Altach), Charalampos Lykogiannis (Sturm Graz)
Lucas Venuto (Austria Wien), Konrad Laimer (Red Bull Salzburg), Alexander Grünwald (Austria Wien), Valon Berisha (Red Bull Salzburg) Deni Alar (Sturm Graz), Olarenwaju Kayode (Austria Wien)
