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AI Engineer Salary in Italy

AI engineers build, fine-tune, and deploy machine learning and generative AI systems. The Italy median is $89,645 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$89,645
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,527
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$89,645
Naples, IT
Hourly (national)
$43.10
varies by city

AI Engineer salary by city in Italy

CityPer year
Naples, IT$89,645
Turin, IT$89,645
Palermo, IT$89,645
Genoa, IT$89,645
Bologna, IT$89,645
Florence, IT$89,645
Bari, IT$89,645
Catania, IT$89,645
Verona, IT$89,645
Messina, IT$89,645
Milan, IT$70,598
Rome, IT$58,167

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a ai engineer make in Italy?
The national median ai engineer salary in Italy is about 78.600 € per year (6600 € per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about 51.000 € to 78.600 €.
Which Italy city pays ai engineers the most?
Naples, IT pays the most at about 78.600 € per year.
Which Italy city pays ai engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Rome, IT is on the lower end at about 51.000 € per year for a ai engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a ai engineer in Italy?
Across Italy cities we cover, ai engineer pay commonly spans from about 33.800 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 117.500 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Italy cities have ai engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes ai engineer pay for 12 cities in Italy, all shown in EUR.
Is ai engineer in demand in Italy?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +40% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.