Employees in Milan are the best paid in Italy, with an average salary of 30,464 euros in 2021, which is two and a half times the national average of 12,473 euros and nine times that of Rieti, which ranks last in the salary ranking. Between 2019 and 2021, the weight of employee compensation on total disposable income remained stable at around 63%. However, it increased from 68.7% in 2019 to 69.7% in 2021 in 42 provinces out of 107, with only six in the South. Overall, the proportion of disposable income accounted for by wages and salaries was higher in metropolitan areas (71.3%) and lower in provinces (57.6%). At the two extremes of this range are Rieti with 23.9% and Milan with 90.7%.
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