How much does a journalist make in Italy?
€34,110a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €2,842 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €2,103
- Equals
- $38,080
- Compared with the median pay in Italy
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Italy ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What journalists earn in Italy
Lowest 10%: €26,720Median: €34,110Highest 10%: €45,540
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $100,000 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $82,110 |
| 3. United States | $73,210 |
| 21. France estimate | $43,180 |
| 22. Italy estimate | $38,080 |
| 23. United Arab Emirates estimate | $33,650 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $359 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writer€32,620
- Translator€31,430
- Lawyer€45,430
- Judge€48,570
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classified€39,130
- Museum curator€32,860
- Librarian€33,910
- Economist€41,590
Frequently asked questions
How much does a journalist make a month in Italy?
The median gross salary is €2,842 a month, €34,110 a year.
How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €26,720 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €45,540.
Which country pays a journalist the most?
United States, with a median of $73,210 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a journalist make more in Italy or in United States?
In United States: $73,210 a year against $38,080 in Italy, 1.9 times more.
Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?
A journalist: €34,110 a year against €32,620 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate