Software Engineer Salary in Italy
Software engineers design, build, and maintain the applications and systems that power modern businesses. The Italy median is $85,083 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$85,083
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,071
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$85,083
Naples, IT
Hourly (national)
$40.91
varies by city
Software Engineer salary by city in Italy
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naples, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Turin, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Palermo, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Genoa, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Bologna, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Florence, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Bari, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Catania, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Verona, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Messina, IT | $85,083 | $7,071 | 0% |
| Milan, IT | $67,063 | $5,589 | -21% |
| Rome, IT | $55,201 | $4,562 | -35% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a software engineer make in Italy?
- The national median software engineer salary in Italy is about 74.600 € per year (6200 € per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about 48.400 € to 74.600 €.
- Which Italy city pays software engineers the most?
- Naples, IT pays the most at about 74.600 € per year.
- Which Italy city pays software engineers the least?
- Among cities we cover, Rome, IT is on the lower end at about 48.400 € per year for a software engineer.
- What is the typical salary range for a software engineer in Italy?
- Across Italy cities we cover, software engineer pay commonly spans from about 32.100 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 107.400 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many Italy cities have software engineer salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes software engineer pay for 12 cities in Italy, all shown in EUR.
- Is software engineer in demand in Italy?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +17% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Frontend Developer, Backend Developer, Data Scientist.