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Is there good clarity on job prospects after studies, especially for freshers versus experienced candidates in Italy for a Master's?

18 Aug 2026 · Answered by Mohit Tanna · 1 min read
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Yes, there is strong clarity on job prospects in Italy after completing a Master's degree, both for freshers and experienced candidates.

- Freshers: Recent surveys show that 99% of Italian Master's graduates are employed within a year, and 95% secure jobs within six months. Entry-level salaries typically range from €18,000 to €28,000/year, depending on the field and location.
- Experienced candidates: Five years post-graduation, 91% have permanent contracts, and average net monthly salaries rise by 52%, reaching about €2,356/month. Sectors like technology, science, consulting, and finance see especially strong demand.

Italy’s job market is expanding, with more work permits for international graduates. Employment rates and salary growth are both high for Master's graduates.

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