Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/italy/ Title: Fractional COO hourly rate in Italy, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: Fractional COO pay in Italy: median wage €59 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate €150. Source: Eurostat, 2022. Free for professionals. Italy · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Fractional COO hourly rate in Italy The market median wage for a Fractional COO in Italy is **€59.33 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **€150 an hour** on Deftridge. **€150/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **€59.33/hr** median wage **€40-81** middle half of wages **€3,250** a month at 5 hours a week ## Fractional COO wage percentiles in Italy Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | €29.57 | €640 | €61,500 | | 25th | €39.86 | €860 | €82,900 | | Median | €59.33 | €1,290 | €123,400 | | 75th | €81.03 | €1,760 | €168,500 | | 90th | €108.35 | €2,350 | €225,400 | Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Italy in numbers What sets Italy apart for a Fractional COO, from the same sources as the table above. - **€20** country floor: no Italy rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Fractional COO in Italy by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Director | €125 | €2,710 | | Executive | €150 | €3,250 | - Regular role **€150** - One-off task **€170** - Task bundle **€155** - Expert hour **€170** ## Fractional COO pay in other countries Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional COO, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | Luxembourg | €78.11 | €200 | | Denmark | €73.96 | €190 | | Belgium | €70.84 | €180 | | Ireland | €62.02 | €155 | | Finland | €61.82 | €155 | | Austria | €59.49 | €150 | | Netherlands | €54.75 | €140 | | France | €48.53 | €125 | | Sweden | €48.27 | €120 | ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Fractional COO rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/) · [Fractional COO jobs in Italy](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-coo/italy/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)