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Accountant Salary in Italy

The Italy median is $70,815 per year, with observed city pay up to Milan at $55,723.

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Accountant pay in Italy: Milan leads, Rome trails

The Italy national median for a accountant is 61.000 € a year. Among 2 metros with observed data, pay runs from about 39.500 € in Rome to 48.000 € in Milan (1.2×).

Accountants prepare and analyze financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Common screening skills include GAAP, Excel, Tax, and Reconciliation.

A modeled national band runs about 41.800 €–84.500 € around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +4% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Italian city.

Milan sits -21% vs the national median; Rome sits -35%. Relocating inside Italy for this title can move cash more than a small raise at the same desk. Open a city page for take-home and rent context — this national page is the map, not the offer.

Italy shows about 1.5% CPI in 2025. A accountant raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby finance & business titles on this site include Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager, Project Manager, and Sales Manager.

How to use Accountant pay data in Italy

Start with the national median (61.000 €), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the Italy hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: 41.800 € (10th) → 61.000 € (median) → 84.500 € (90th). Milan’s observed median is 48.000 €, with a local band about 31.900 €–72.400 €. If an offer is “at the Italy median” but the job is in Milan, you may still be under local market.

National median
$70,815
per year
Monthly (national)
$5,921
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$55,723
Milan, IT
Hourly (national)
$34.05
varies by city

Accountant salary by city in Italy

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Milan, IT$55,723
Rome, IT$45,856

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a accountant make in Italy?
The national median is about 61.000 € per year. Across 2 observed cities, pay ranges from about 39.500 € to 48.000 €.
Which Italy city pays accountants the most?
Milan, IT leads observed metros at about 48.000 € per year (-21% vs national).
Which Italy city pays accountants the least?
Among observed cities, Rome, IT is on the lower end at about 39.500 € per year.
How many Italy cities have accountant salary data?
2 metros list observed accountant percentiles in EUR on this site.
Is accountant in demand in Italy?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +4% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Italian industry mix.