Performance Test Engineer salary in Rome, Italy
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Rome earns a median of €54k a year gross ($59k), from €45k at p10 to €66k at p90. Rome pays 1.00× the Italy median and 61% below the US median of $150k. About 2.3 million people live in Rome.
Performance Test Engineer pay by level in Rome
Gross annual pay in EUR. Junior €41k, lead €86k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €34k | €41k | €51k | $45k | |
| Mid-level | €45k | €54k | €66k | $59k | |
| Senior | €59k | €72k | €88k | $78k | |
| Lead | €71k | €86k | €110k | $94k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Italy median (€54k) times a 1.00 city factor. Methodology.
From gross to take-home in Rome
Employers in Italy usually quote annual gross salary (RAL), often paid in 13 or 14 instalments.
A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.
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Performance Test Engineer salary in Rome: FAQ
What is the average Performance Test Engineer salary in Rome?
The median gross salary for a mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Rome is €54k a year ($59k). The p10 is €45k and the p90 is €66k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Rome with a city factor of 1.00.
How much does a senior Performance Test Engineer make in Rome?
A senior Performance Test Engineer in Rome earns a median of €72k ($78k), with a range of €59k to €88k. Leads reach €86k and juniors start near €41k.
What is an entry-level Performance Test Engineer salary in Rome?
A junior Performance Test Engineer in Rome earns about €41k a year ($45k), between €34k and €51k. Pay rises to €54k at mid-level.
Is Rome a good-paying city for Performance Test Engineers in Italy?
Rome ranks 2nd of 10 tracked Italy cities for this role, at 1.00x the national median of €54k. It sits in the top third.
What is the take-home pay for a Performance Test Engineer in Rome?
Roughly 64-71% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about €35k to €38k a year, or €3,000 a month. This is not tax advice.
What is the hourly rate for a Performance Test Engineer in Rome?
A €54k gross salary equals about €26 an hour on a 40-hour week (€4,500 a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.
All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.