Salaries in Italy

The salary range of employees working in Italy is, by default, in the range of 1,390.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 4,761.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Italy is

80% of people earn:

1,390 - 4,761 EUR

10% earn less lthan 1,390 EUR

10% earns more than 4,761 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Italy into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Italy by age in EUR.

<24

Average 2,120

Median 2,014

10% 1,310

25% 1,609

75% 2,514

90% 3,066

25-34

Average 2,861

Median 2,575

10% 1,350

25% 1,847

75% 3,555

90% 4,719

35-44

Average 3,235

Median 2,953

10% 1,632

25% 2,172

75% 3,980

90% 5,185

45-54

Average 3,029

Median 2,630

10% 1,202

25% 1,767

75% 3,835

90% 5,328

55+

Average 2,820

Median 2,475

10% 1,183

25% 1,697

75% 3,551

90% 4,866

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Italy (EUR).

Men

3,003 EUR

2,617 EUR

Women

In general, in Italy, men earn 14.8% more than women.

The best paid positions in Italy

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Italy (EUR).

1. Managing Director Top Management

16,036.70 EUR

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

9,576.92 EUR

3. Country Manager/Director Top Management

8,191.94 EUR

4. Sales Director Top Management

7,808.71 EUR

5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,585.26 EUR

6. Call Centre Director Top Management

7,562.34 EUR

7. IT Director Top Management

7,274.93 EUR

8. Leasing Director Leasing

7,258.83 EUR

9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

6,833.35 EUR

10. Plant manager Top Management

6,730.99 EUR

11. IT Architect Information Technology

6,472.66 EUR

12. Lead developer Information Technology

6,117.12 EUR

13. Head of product development Management

6,097.96 EUR

14. Marketing Director Top Management

6,069.24 EUR

15. Technical Director Top Management

5,700.72 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

5,627.31 EUR

17. Publishing House Director Top Management

5,533.29 EUR

18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,453.98 EUR

19. Logistics Director Top Management

5,441.98 EUR

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

5,425.92 EUR

The worst paid positions in Italy

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Italy (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,213.49 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,360.78 EUR

3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,387.14 EUR

4. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,391.21 EUR

5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,422.07 EUR

6. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,432.26 EUR

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

1,445.07 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

1,454.84 EUR

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,467.87 EUR

10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

1,486.49 EUR

11. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,516.36 EUR

12. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

1,517.52 EUR

13. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

1,525.07 EUR

14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

1,532.91 EUR

15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,546.62 EUR

16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

1,549.46 EUR

17. Cashier Banking

1,562.82 EUR

18. Cleaner General labour

1,569.54 EUR

19. Packer Production

1,569.56 EUR

20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering

1,572.11 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Account Executive
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Milan

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,128 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,208 EUR

Anually salary

73,536 USD

Anually salary

62,496 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-15 15:26:00

Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Provincia di Genova

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,236 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,750 EUR

Anually salary

38,832 USD

Anually salary

33,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-15 12:44:26

Software consultant
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Venice

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,412 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,750 EUR

Anually salary

52,944 USD

Anually salary

45,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-14 00:11:28

Animal Care Worker
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Provincia di Reggio Emilia

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,353 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 EUR

Anually salary

28,236 USD

Anually salary

24,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-13 17:58:02

Senior Graphic Designer
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Milan

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,353 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 EUR

Anually salary

28,236 USD

Anually salary

24,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-11 23:43:20

Controller
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Rome

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,883 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,000 EUR

Anually salary

70,596 USD

Anually salary

60,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-11 19:40:33

Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

South Tyrol

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,181 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,854 EUR

Anually salary

26,172 USD

Anually salary

22,248 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-10 14:30:02

Dental Technician
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Provincia di Lecce

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,953 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,360 EUR

Anually salary

47,436 USD

Anually salary

40,320 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-10 13:47:44

Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Milan

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,432 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,917 EUR

Anually salary

41,184 USD

Anually salary

35,004 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-09 22:14:46

Warehouseman
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Naples

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,471 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,100 EUR

Anually salary

29,652 USD

Anually salary

25,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 19:16:26

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