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Employing in Italy

Key employment information for hiring and managing employees in Italy.

Minimum Wage
EUR 0
per year
Employer costs
~1%
of salary
Employee costs
~9.19%
of salary

Minimum Wage

EUR 0 per year

Employer costs

  • Work Accident Insurance: 0.5%
  • Tfr Inps: 0.5%

Employee costs

  • Social Security Contribution: 9.19%

Taxes

Estimated employer contributions of approximately 1%, and employee contributions of approximately 9.19% of gross salary, covering mandatory social contributions and insurance.

Employee Taxes

23% €0 – €28,000
33% €28,001 – €50,000
43% €50,001+
  • Social Security Contribution 9.19%

Employer Taxes & Contributions

Estimated Employer Cost

~1%
Work Accident Insurance 0.5%
Tfr Inps 0.5%

Working hours

Working hours per week

40 hours per week

Leave

Annual leave

26 days per year

Personal/Carer's leave

Medical certificate required

Public holidays in Italy

New Year's Day
2026-01-01
Epiphany
2026-01-06
Easter Sunday
2026-04-05
Easter Monday
2026-04-06
Liberation Day
2026-04-25
International Workers Day
2026-05-01
Republic Day
2026-06-02
Assumption Day
2026-08-15
St. Francis Of Assisi's Day
2026-10-04
All Saints Day
2026-11-01
Immaculate Conception
2026-12-08
Christmas Day
2026-12-25
St. Stephen's Day
2026-12-26

Termination

Probation period

0 – 180 days

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