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Average Bill and Account Collector Salary in Italy for 2026

A bill and account collector in Italy earns about 17,860 EUR a year. That's 60% below the national average of 45,200 EUR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Italy sit around 7,240 EUR a year, while the very top stretches to 27,620 EUR. Everything on this page is in Euro (EUR, symbol €), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Italy, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a bill and account collector make in Italy?

Average salary
17,860 EUR
1,488 EUR per month
Lowest reported
7,240 EUR
603 EUR per month
Highest reported
27,620 EUR
2,301 EUR per month

A typical bill and account collector working in Italy brings home around 1,488 EUR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 7,240 EUR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 27,620 EUR for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior bill and account collector working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around. For a cross-country comparison, see the bill and account collector salary in Belgium or Netherlands, both of which pay in the same currency.


How bill and account collector pay ranges in Italy

A good way to think about salary in Italy is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all bill and account collectors in Italy earn less than 19,220 EUR a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 12,200 EUR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 23,500 EUR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of bill and account collectors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 7,240 EUR. The highest stretch to 27,620 EUR, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

7,240
Low
19,220
Median
27,620
High
12,200
25th
23,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in EUR

Bill and account collector pay by experience in Italy

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a bill and account collector in Italy, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical bill and account collector salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    12,020 EUR
  • 2-5 Years
    +16% from previous
    13,900 EUR
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    19,640 EUR
  • 10-15 Years
    +12% from previous
    21,980 EUR
  • 15-20 Years
    +5% from previous
    23,140 EUR
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    24,720 EUR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a bill and account collector typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Bill and account collector pay by education in Italy

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving bill and account collector pay in Italy. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average bill and account collector salary in Italy broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    13,900 EUR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +39% from previous
    19,360 EUR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +30% from previous
    25,160 EUR

Bill and account collector gender pay gap in Italy

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Italy is no exception. Male bill and account collectors in Italy earn an average of 19,640 EUR a year, while female bill and account collectors earn around 17,560 EUR. That works out to a 12% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Bill and Account Collector gender pay gap

11%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Italy.

Men 19,640 EUR
Women 17,560 EUR

Pay raises for a bill and account collector in Italy

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Italy sees a raise of about 11% every 15 months, which works out to roughly 9% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Italy, the national average raise is around 8% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Italy:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Bill and account collector bonus rates in Italy

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

31%

31% of bill and account collectors in Italy reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a bill and account collector a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 69% of bill and account collectors reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Italy

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Bill and account collector: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Italy is about 5% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

5%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Italy on average.

Public sector 46,280 EUR
Private sector 44,180 EUR

Bill and account collector salary by city in Italy

Bill and account collector pay is not even across Italy. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Milano
  • Rome
  • Torino
  • Bologna
  • Napoli
  • Catania
  • Parma
  • Genova
  • Trieste
  • Palermo
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
MilanoCity20,300 EUR16,340 EUR9,980-26,280 EUR
RomeCity19,380 EUR18,940 EUR9,960-31,380 EUR
TorinoCity19,360 EUR18,940 EUR8,560-31,540 EUR
BolognaCity17,860 EUR18,900 EUR8,960-26,400 EUR
NapoliCity17,740 EUR20,520 EUR7,080-28,860 EUR
CataniaCity17,560 EUR18,260 EUR7,800-26,080 EUR
ParmaCity16,720 EUR19,200 EUR6,440-25,660 EUR
GenovaCity15,920 EUR18,260 EUR8,560-25,440 EUR
TriesteCity15,760 EUR13,100 EUR9,020-23,260 EUR
PalermoCity15,700 EUR16,340 EUR7,080-25,660 EUR


Bill and Account Collector in Italy: FAQs

  • How much does a bill and account collector make per month in Italy?

    A bill and account collector in Italy earns about 1,488 EUR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 17,860 EUR.

  • What's the salary range for a bill and account collector in Italy?

    Entry-level bill and account collectors in Italy start near 7,240 EUR. Top-end pay reaches around 27,620 EUR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 12,200 and 23,500 EUR.

  • Is the median bill and account collector salary in Italy higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 19,220 EUR, higher than the average of 17,860 EUR. Half of bill and account collectors in Italy earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for bill and account collectors in Italy?

    Men working as a bill and account collector in Italy earn around 12% more than women on average (19,640 vs 17,560 EUR a year).

  • Do bill and account collectors in Italy get bonuses?

    About 31% of bill and account collectors in Italy reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do bill and account collectors earn more in the public or private sector in Italy?

    In Italy, the public sector pays a bill and account collector about 5% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do bill and account collectors in Italy get a pay raise?

    A bill and account collector in Italy sees a raise of around 11% every 15 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.