EZY SFO on a Italian contract makes about €5000-6000
EZY CAPT on a Italian contract makes about €8000-9000
Excluding Loyalty bonuses.
Load factors are pretty high in MXP, with more expansion to come (FCU anyone?). So it appears that it is doable to run an efficient airline in Italy and not totally shaft your employees in the process, with the notable exception of pensions of course...