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Photographer Salary in Italy

Photographers capture and edit images for clients, publications, and brands. The Italy median is $59,763 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$59,763
per year
Monthly (national)
$5,018
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$59,763
Naples, IT
Hourly (national)
$28.73
varies by city

Photographer salary by city in Italy

CityPer year
Naples, IT$59,763
Turin, IT$59,763
Palermo, IT$59,763
Genoa, IT$59,763
Bologna, IT$59,763
Florence, IT$59,763
Bari, IT$59,763
Catania, IT$59,763
Verona, IT$59,763
Messina, IT$59,763
Milan, IT$48,244
Rome, IT$38,094

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a photographer make in Italy?
The national median photographer salary in Italy is about 52.400 € per year (4400 € per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about 33.400 € to 52.400 €.
Which Italy city pays photographers the most?
Naples, IT pays the most at about 52.400 € per year.
Which Italy city pays photographers the least?
Among cities we cover, Rome, IT is on the lower end at about 33.400 € per year for a photographer.
What is the typical salary range for a photographer in Italy?
Across Italy cities we cover, photographer pay commonly spans from about 19.500 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 78.300 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Italy cities have photographer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes photographer pay for 12 cities in Italy, all shown in EUR.
Is photographer in demand in Italy?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +4% over the next decade. Related creative roles on Pay by Role include Graphic Designer, Architect, Copywriter.