Remote Software Engineer Salaries in Italy

How much do remote developers in Italy expect to make? $60,238 per year on average (based on self-reported data).

This estimated average salary is based on the expected salaries of Arc Developers in that location. Remote software engineer salaries in Italy are around average for Western Europe.
Below are some things to consider when hiring developers based in this location or building your next engineering hub.

$60,238USD
Avg. Developer Salary
$94,304USD
Avg. Senior Developer Salary

Salary breakdown by expertise

Use the dropdown to compare software engineer salaries in Italy with another location.

Compare with:
United Kingdom
Front-end Developer
$57,341
$70,002
Back-end Developer
$61,139
$73,293
Data Scientist
$62,814
$74,479
App Developer
$57,208
$71,237
DevOps Engineer
$63,227
$74,636

English Proficiency in Italy

moderate
#36
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Proficiency
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low
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About software engineer salary in Italy

Work with great developers — who just happen to be outside your zip code.We built this tool to help you understand how much remote developers expect to be paid annually across different countries around the world. Software engineer salary in Italy are calculated using self-reported data from remote developers based in Italy, and may not be representative of local salaries.Learn More

The salary data is based on the expected salary of over 300,000 remote developers in Arc's network. Developers provide us with their expected salary after passing our comprehensive vetting process (click here to learn more about Arc’s vetting process).

In addition to software development experience, our research indicates two other major factors that affect salary expectations:

・Local rent and cost of living.
・English ability (in countries where English is not the primary language, developers with a good command of English can often charge a premium compared to local rates).

In addition to providing a base salary, organizations may offer remote developers a more comprehensive package when hired long-term. This package may include benefits such as health insurance, equipment stipends, cash bonuses for high performance, company equity, etc. (For more information on benefits frequently offered to remote developers, click here.)

Hire remote developers in Italy with Arc

Tim B. - developer in Italy
Tim B.
Expert C# .NET Developer and WPF specialist.

I'm an experienced software developer with a passion for creating great user experiences and making data-driven choices. I'm friendly and outgoing, so I love working as part of a team, but I'm equally happy getting stuck into a solo project. I really enjoy solving interesting problems and writing clean & maintainable code. Outside of work, I'm passionate about travel, music and video games.

Fabrizio G. - developer in Italy
Fabrizio G.
Software developer with a strong passion for his work

Experienced developer involved in many projects during my twenty-year career, today team leader of one of biggest Italian ecommerce site. I'm really appassionate of my work and I like the idea of being able to help other programmers.

Andrey S. - developer in Italy
Andrey S.
Backend Software Developer

Result-oriented back-end developer with almost 15 years of experience. Effective problem-solver, team player, passionate about technical challenges, especially at the intersection of different technologies. In the last years I have successfully worked both for start-ups and large enterprise customers. Used to working in a multicultural environment and cross-functional teams. Looking for a new challenging role as a Senior/Lead back-end developer.

Salary reports by technologies

Now that you know the software engineer salaries in Italy, take a look at developers’ salary expectations based on the technologies they’re experienced in.

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