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Articles from HiringItaly on employing and running payroll in Italy.
How to Convert a USD Budget into a Competitive Italian Gross Salary

October 27, 2026  •  6 min read • Italy

How to Convert a USD Budget into a Competitive Italian Gross Salary

Work backwards from a USD budget to an Italian gross salary offer. Learn how IRPEF and INPS shape take-home pay so you neither overpay nor underbid.
How to Convert a Contractor Into an Italian Employee

October 27, 2026  •  6 min read • Italy

How to Convert a Contractor Into an Italian Employee

A practical sequence for moving a freelancer in Italy onto payroll: what to check first, what to sign, and how to time the switch without gaps.
How to Build a Fully Loaded Cost Model for Your First Italian Hire

October 27, 2026  •  6 min read • Italy

How to Build a Fully Loaded Cost Model for Your First Italian Hire

A step-by-step spreadsheet method for US controllers to model the true cost of a first hire in Italy, from gross pay to employer contributions and insurance.
How New Employees in Italy Register with the National Health Service

October 27, 2026  •  6 min read • Italy

How New Employees in Italy Register with the National Health Service

How employees and their families sign up for Italy's public healthcare: what to bring, who handles it, and what to expect once enrolled.
How Long It Takes to Hire in Italy With an Employer of Record

October 27, 2026  •  6 min read • Italy

How Long It Takes to Hire in Italy With an Employer of Record

What happens between a signed offer and the first payroll when you hire in Italy through an Employer of Record, and what speeds up or slows down the timeline.
How Italian Income Tax Brackets Affect a Job Offer in 2026

October 27, 2026  •  5 min read • Italy

How Italian Income Tax Brackets Affect a Job Offer in 2026

Italy taxes salary in three brackets: 23%, 33% and 43%. Here is how they shape the gross-to-net gap in an offer, and where the extra relief fades.
How a US SaaS Company Built an Engineering Hub in Italy Without an Entity

October 27, 2026  •  6 min read • Italy

How a US SaaS Company Built an Engineering Hub in Italy Without an Entity

A scenario for US founders: how a SaaS company can build a remote engineering hub in Italy through an Employer of Record, without setting up a local entity.
Hiring your first sales rep in Italy: from job post to first quarter

October 27, 2026  •  6 min read • Italy

Hiring your first sales rep in Italy: from job post to first quarter

A walk-through for US founders hiring a first sales rep in Italy, from the job post and offer to onboarding and the first quarter, using an Employer of Record.
Hiring in Turin: Automotive, Aerospace and Engineering Talent

October 27, 2026  •  5 min read • Italy

Hiring in Turin: Automotive, Aerospace and Engineering Talent

A city profile of Turin for US employers hiring engineers: the talent base, how to hire, and what the municipal income tax surcharge means for payroll.
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