Head of UX Salary in Italy

In Italy, a Head of UX earns a median of €43,250 per year. Milan and Rome host design studios and fintech firms. Cost of living varies.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€32,000 to €39,000

Average (per year)

€35,500

Entry-level Heads of UX in L'Aquila work in a market with fewer tech positions and lower living costs.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€39,000 to €47,000

Average (per year)

€43,250

Mid-level roles are found in regional firms and public sector projects, providing stable compensation.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€47,500 to €57,000

Average (per year)

€52,000

Senior professionals manage UX for local enterprises or university-backed initiatives, applying specialized expertise.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€57,500+

Principal-level positions are typically found in government digital projects or established regional companies.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

€20 - €29

per hour

Mid-level

€29 - €39

per hour

Senior

€39 - €55

per hour

Market Overview

Turin and Bologna have tech hubs. Mid‑size agencies match salaries of larger corporations. Remote work is available for candidates.