Interaction Designer Salary in Italy

In Italy, mid‑level interaction designers earn around €28,500 a year. Cities such as Milan and Turin host design studios, digital agencies, and automotive manufacturers that drive demand for user‑focused interfaces. These roles involve creative and data‑driven tasks.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€21,000 to €26,000

Average (per year)

€23,500

Graduates start at firms serving local tourism and retail.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€26,000 to €32,000

Average (per year)

€28,500

Experienced professionals work in regional agencies or municipal projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€32,000 to €38,000

Average (per year)

€34,775

Leadership roles in design exist in public services and mid-sized companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€38,250+

Lead designers work at larger firms or on government contract projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€13 - €19

per hour

Mid-level

€19 - €27

per hour

Senior

€27 - €37

per hour

Market Overview

Designers work in the Italian market. Milan and Rome are major economic centers. Start‑ups operate in Bologna.