The statistic shows the annual average household net income in Italy in 2019, broken down by age of the main income earner. According to the source, the annual household net income was the highest for families where the head was aged between 55 and 64 years, reaching ** thousand euros.

Between 2000 and 2024, the average wage in Italy rose, reaching almost 33,100 euros in 2024. However, in 2020 there was a decrease to 28,485 euros due to an economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, before increasing again to 30,247 euros in 2021. Male managers represented the group with the highest earnings. Their gross salary amounted to almost 108,000 euros a year, while the annual salary of women occupying the same position was equal to around 99,300 euros. Wages in the different industries Among the different sectors, employees working in financial and banking services benefitted from the largest wages, earning on average 46,800 euros a year. On the other hand, the lowest salaries in Italy were those of people working in agriculture, forestry, fishing, and silviculture. Gender pay gap In 2024, compared to men, Italian women earned on average about 2,360 euros less per year. However, the gender pay gap differed from sector to sector. For instance, in 2020 in banking and financial services, the salary of women was equal to 39,100 euros a year. On the other hand, the annual wage of men added up to 48,000 euros. Similarly, the annual salary of male employees working in the insurance industry was significantly higher than that of female employees. However, the gender pay gap in other fields was much lower. For example, in the agricultural sector, women and men earned roughly the same.

In 2018, the average annual gross salary of intellectual property managers in Italy amounted to **** thousand euros. The graph, based on data provided by JobPricing, offers a general overview of the annual gross salaries in the law field. It includes the salary figures for selected job titles across different grading levels.

The graph provides a general overview of the annual gross salaries in the finance and accounting sector in Italy in 2018. The data provided by JobPricing, include job titles for different grading levels. More specifically, the first two refer to top management roles, the third and the fourth are about middle management positions and the last ones concern white-collar employees. Regarding the top management level, the data reveal that in 2018, the average annual gross salary of a Treasure and Corporate Finance Director amounted to ***** thousand euros, whereas it added up to ** thousand euros in the case of Heads of Credit Collection.

In 2018, Italians holding a position of Head of Human Resources earned on average **** thousand euros annually, whereas the average annual gross salary of a Head of Knowledge Management added up to **** thousand euros. The graph based on data provided by JobPricing, offers a general overview of the annual gross salaries in the human resources field. It includes the salary figures for selected job titles across different grading levels.

In 2018, the average annual gross salary of plant managers in Italy amounted to **** thousand euros. The graph, based on data provided by JobPricing, offers a general overview of the annual gross salaries in the manufacturing sector. It includes the salary figures for selected job titles across different grading levels.

In 2018, in Italy, ICT Directors and ICT Demand Managers earned on average **** and **** thousand euros annually, respectively. The graph based on data provided by JobPricing, offers a general overview of the annual gross salaries in the ICT field. It includes the salary figures for selected job titles across different grading levels.

In 2018, the average annual gross salary of secretaries in Italy amounted to **** thousand euros. The graph, based on data provided by JobPricing, offers a general overview of the annual gross salaries in the sector of general and secretarial services. It includes the salary figures for selected job titles across different grading levels.

In 2018, Heads of Logistics & Supply Chain in Italy earned on average **** thousand euros annually, whereas the average annual gross salary of a Procurement Manager added up to approximately ** thousand euros. The graph based on data provided by JobPricing, offers a snapshot of the annual gross salaries in the logistics, procurement, and supply chain sector. It includes the salary figures of selected job titles across different grading levels. Buyers and Import/Export Managers – both middle management roles – had similar annual salaries.

In 2024, employees who graduated in computer science earned around 2,200 euros net per month five years after obtaining their master's degree. Industrial and information engineers were paid 2,180 euros monthly. By contrast, graduates in education earned on average 1,460 euros, 387 euros less than the national mean. There were significant salary differences between male and female graduates, too. Women who graduated in 2018 received 1,720 euros monthly in 2024, whereas men were paid an average of 1,990 euros.

In 2018, a Director of Risk Management in Italy earned on average ***** thousand euros annually, whereas the average annual gross salary of a Compliance Director added up to ***** thousand euros. The graph based on data provided by JobPricing, offers a general overview of the annual gross salaries in the auditing, compliance, and risk sector. It includes the salary figures for selected job titles across different grading levels.

In 2018, a Customer Service Representative in Italy earned on average **** thousand euros annually, whereas the average annual gross salary of a Director of Customer Service added up to **** thousand euros. The graph, based on data provided by JobPricing, offers a general overview of the annual gross salaries in the customer service and afte- sales sector. It includes the salary figures for selected job titles across different grading levels.

In 2018, people covering the role of Director of Environmental Health and Safety earned on average **** thousand euros annually, whereas the average annual gross salary of Energy Managers added up to **** thousand euros. The graph based on data provided by JobPricing, offers a general overview of the annual gross salaries in the health, safety, and environment field. It includes the salary figures for selected job titles across different grading levels.

This statistic displays the annual gross salary of employees working in the energy and extractive industries in Italy, from 2011 to 2018. According to data, there was a general growth of the salaries up to 2013, when the value peaked at ** thousand euros. However, from then on, the salary value decreased, even though it was still higher than in the period prior to 2013.

Over this 23-year period, annual wages in Spain fluctuated greatly, ranging from a low of 29,892 euros in 2006 to a high of approximately 33,253 euros in 2009. The average annual wage stood at approximately 31,945 euros in 2023. Compared to other European countries, Spain ranked fairly low in 2023. The annual salary in the Iberian country was similar to salaries in Italy and Slovenia, but remained far from the figures that were registered in France, Ireland, and Germany. Minimum wage Spain's minimum monthly wage was 1,134 euros as of 2024. Unlike the average annual wage, it has been constantly increasing on a nearly continuous basis since 2008, when the minimum wage was 600 euros per month. In 2019, the Socialist government of Spain passed a law by that increased the national minimum wage by 164 euros, therefore making it stand at 900 euros per month and reflecting the largest increase to date. Along with the monthly wage, the national minimum daily wage has also been raised consistently over the past years. In 2024, the gross minimum was 37.8 euros a day, whereas in 2000 it was 20 euros a day. Unequal pay The average salary in Spain diverges considerably according to different factors. For instance, the gender salary gap remains significant in the Mediterranean country, although it has shrunk in recent years. In 2022, the average salary for a male full-time employee was around nine percent higher than his female counterpart. The gender gap is even wider for permanent positions: that year, average annual salaries for women were roughly 6,000 euros less than average salaries for men. The salary gap is also conspicuous when looking at the wage for workers with disabilities, a gap that has increased in recent years. Geographic location is also important; the average net salary in regions such as Extremadura and the Canary Islands was less than 23,100 euros per year in 2022, far from the salary in the Basque Country and Madrid (32,300 and 31,200 euros, respectively).

The statistic depicts the average annual first-team player salary of Chievo in the Serie A in Italy from season 2014/15 to 2018/19. In 2017/2018, the average annual pay of first-team players in the Chievo football club in the Serie A was approximately **** million British pounds.

In 2019, most of Italians assumed to belong to the middle class. More specifically, 52 percent of individuals defined their social status as middle class. Moreover, 37 percent of Italians stated to be part of the lower social class. Data for social class perception suggested that the occupation with the highest share of upper-class people was being a student. At the same time, freelance professional was most popular job position among middle class citizens, while the majority of unemployed people felt to belong to the lower class.

How much do Italians earn on average?

From 2006 to 2015, gross household disposable income per capita in Italy was fluctuating with no precise pattern. In the next three years, however, gross income per capita steadily increased until peaking above 31 thousand U.S. dollars in 2018. This figure put Italy at the 17th place in the ranking of OECD countries with the gross disposable income per household.

Income inequalities in Italy

National average figures can be quite misleading. In Italy, substantial economic differences across regions and also due to gender can be observed. Inhabitants of the South and the Islands earn on average around ten thousand euros less annually than Italians from the North East. Moreover, female households’ average net income in 2017 was eight thousand euros smaller than male households’ income.

Since 2005, the gross minimum wage per hour in France has been gradually increasing. In July 2005, the gross minimum wage per hour in France amounted to 8.03 euros. Nineteen years later the hourly minimum wage increased by more than three euros, reaching 11.88 euros in November 2024. In 2023, France had an average annual wage higher than countries like Spain and Italy, but lower than those in Germany or Belgium. Minimum wage is increasing For years now, wages in France have been increasing progressively. In 2013, the gross minimum wage per month in France was 1,430.22 euros, compared to 1766.92 euros in 2024. Thus, the average annual wage in France has risen since the beginning of the 2000s, despite the 2008 financial crisis. The issue of purchasing power In recent years, purchasing power has become one of the most worrying issues for households in France. In 2024, a large part of the French perceived their purchasing power as decreasing, while six years before it had become one of the main causes of the Yellow Vests protests in the country. Studies have shown that the purchasing power in the country reached its lowest level between 2010 and 2014. Household expenditure doubled since 1990, while 52.4 percent of French middle-income households stated having difficulties making ends meet in 2017.