Earning Power

Italy—All Respondents
Annualized Salary by Department
Department n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Administration/
general management 31 5% 39,500 56,000 75,000 60,300
Consulting 73 11% 40,233 50,000 65,000 54,522
Customer service/
public relations 3 * -- -- -- --
Engineering 40 6% 40,000 50,000 60,000 51,767
Finance 8 1% -- -- -- --
Human resources 2 * -- -- -- --
Information technology/
information systems 203 30% 40,000 49,000 60,000 49,712
Operations/manufacturing 21 3% 44,000 52,000 60,000 54,924
Project management
department or PMO 194 29% 43,774 51,750 61,000 53,995
Quality management 5 1% -- -- -- --
Research and development 36 5% 37,000 46,500 57,000 49,161
Sales/marketing 23 3% 41,000 48,000 60,000 48,609
Supply chain
management/logistics 5 1% -- -- -- --
Training/education -- -- -- -- -- --
Other 22 3% 39,000 53,000 60,000 52,808
Annualized Salary by Industry
Industry n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Aerospace 21 3% 43,774 55,000 60,000 53,680
Business services 2 * -- -- -- --
Construction 11 2% 44,000 52,000 58,000 53,074
Consulting 71 11% 39,000 45,000 60,000 50,671
Engineering 48 7% 43,000 55,500 66,000 55,790
Financial services 25 4% 40,000 54,700 70,000 57,599
Food and beverage 3 * -- -- -- --
Government 14 2% 41,000 54,000 66,000 55,927
Healthcare 11 2% 32,000 50,000 59,000 47,370
Information technology 256 38% 40,000 50,000 60,000 50,911
Insurance 5 1% -- -- -- --
Legal -- -- -- -- -- --
Manufacturing 43 6% 38,635 50,000 65,000 52,750
Pharmaceuticals 6 1% -- -- -- --
Real estate 1 * -- -- -- --
Resources (agriculture,
mining, etc.) 14 2% 48,000 57,125 64,000 56,082
Telecommunications 81 12% 41,000 48,500 55,000 49,794
Training/education 4 1% -- -- -- --
Utility 6 1% -- -- -- --
Other 44 7% 43,000 54,000 65,000 56,848
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