Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Italy
Italy: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children was 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
22nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
All-time low
15,415 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Italy, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Purchasing power standard (PPS).
Analysis
Italy recorded 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Italy peaked at 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,415 Purchasing power standard (PPS), in 2002.
Italy ranks 22nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Italy, year by year
| Year | Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 15,415 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | — |
| 2003 | 15,656 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 15,823 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 16,243 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 16,630 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 17,118 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 17,711 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 18,212 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 18,825 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 19,099 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 19,354 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 19,456 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 19,557 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 19,676 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 19,869 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 20,129 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 20,408 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 20,721 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 21,300 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 22,186 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 23,096 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 24,102 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 25,434 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +6.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,363 Purchasing power standard (PPS), 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Italy's 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,219 Purchasing power standard (PPS), 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,601 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 15,415 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 18,212 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 8 |
| 2010s | 19,709 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 18,825 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 20,721 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,848 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 21,300 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 19 Cyprus 28,508 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 20 Spain 28,219 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 21 Japan 27,231 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 23 Malta 25,738 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 24 Poland 23,832 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 25 Slovenia 23,561 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
More work & labour data for Italy
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6794 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.662 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 44,671 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,422 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 17,865 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Italy?
- Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Italy was 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 26,970 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,415 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2002.
- How does Italy rank for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
- Italy ranks 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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