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Title: Fractional General Counsel hourly rate in Italy | Deftridge
Summary: Fractional General Counsel pay in Italy: median wage €27 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate €70. Source: Eurostat, 2022.

Italy · **Updated November 4, 2026**

# Fractional General Counsel hourly rate in Italy

The market median wage for a Fractional General Counsel in Italy is **€27.27 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **€70 an hour** on Deftridge.

**€70/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**€27.27/hr** median wage

**€21-37** middle half of wages

**€1,520** a month at 5 hours a week

## Fractional General Counsel 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 | €14.32 | €310 | €29,800 |
| 25th | €20.63 | €450 | €42,900 |
| Median | €27.27 | €590 | €56,700 |
| 75th | €37.41 | €810 | €77,800 |
| 90th | €69.57 | €1,510 | €144,700 |

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 General Counsel, 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 General Counsel 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 | €55 | €1,190 |
| Executive | €70 | €1,520 |

- Regular role **€70**

- One-off task **€80**

- Task bundle **€70**

- Expert hour **€90**

## Fractional General Counsel pay in other countries

Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional General Counsel, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | €47.93 | €120 |
| Ireland | €47.41 | €120 |
| Luxembourg | €45.14 | €115 |
| Denmark | €43.28 | €110 |
| Germany | €41.48 | €105 |
| Netherlands | €34.78 | €90 |
| Austria | €33.73 | €85 |
| Finland | €32.21 | €80 |
| France | €28.45 | €70 |

## 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 General Counsel rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/) · [Fractional General Counsel jobs in Italy](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-general-counsel/italy/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
