Red Bull Salzburg are the defending champions.
[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
Source: bundesliga.atNotes:1: Team played last season in First League 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) Paulo Miranda (Red Bull Salzburg), Philipp Netzer (Rheindorf Altach), Charalampos Lykogiannis (Sturm Graz)