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Salaries in France - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in France is, by default, in the range of 2,205.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,243.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in France is
80% of people earn:
2,205 - 7,243 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,205 USD
10% earns more than 7,243 USD
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Distribution of employees in France into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in France by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 3,284
Median 3,138
10% 2,093
25% 2,537
75% 3,867
90% 4,665
25-34
 
 
Average 4,483
Median 3,975
10% 1,963
25% 2,768
75% 5,624
90% 7,620
35-44
 
 
Average 5,123
Median 4,690
10% 2,624
25% 3,473
75% 6,293
90% 8,156
45-54
 
 
Average 4,725
Median 4,007
10% 1,900
25% 2,587
75% 6,044
90% 8,605
55+
 
 
Average 4,470
Median 3,845
10% 1,900
25% 2,540
75% 5,685
90% 7,983

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in France (USD).

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Men
4,631 USD
4,005 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in France, men earn 15.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in France

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in France (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
14,361.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
12,912.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
11,343.00 USD
4. Managing Director Top Management
11,183.00 USD
5. Sales Director Top Management
11,065.00 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,965.00 USD
7. Plant manager Top Management
10,343.00 USD
8. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,195.00 USD
9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,485.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
9,317.00 USD
11. Lead developer Information Technology
9,217.00 USD
12. Technical Director Top Management
9,198.00 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
8,649.00 USD
14. Marketing Director Top Management
8,643.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,643.00 USD
16. IT Product Manager Information Technology
8,641.00 USD
17. Logistics Director Top Management
8,516.00 USD
18. IT Architect Information Technology
8,401.00 USD
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,300.00 USD
20. Head of the Legal Department Management
8,056.00 USD

The worst paid positions in France

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in France (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
1,869.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,075.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,120.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,143.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,218.00 USD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,261.00 USD
7. Cleaner General labour
2,267.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,309.00 USD
9. Packer Production
2,323.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,336.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,338.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,349.00 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
2,358.00 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,361.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,382.00 USD
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,383.00 USD
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,404.00 USD
18. Cashier Banking
2,407.00 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
2,417.00 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
2,422.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

PolandPoland
3,190 USD (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,823 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,634 USD (gross)
RomaniaRomania
1,724 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Construction worker
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Lot-et-Garonne
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,750 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,318 EUR
Anually salary
33,000 USD
Anually salary
27,816 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 14:18:03
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Project Manager
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Alpes-Maritimes
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,239 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,417 EUR
Anually salary
62,868 USD
Anually salary
53,004 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-11 11:47:27
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IT Security Specialist
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Drôme
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,053 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,417 EUR
Anually salary
48,636 USD
Anually salary
41,004 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-10 11:49:49
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Clinical Research Associate
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,966 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 EUR
Anually salary
35,592 USD
Anually salary
30,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-10 10:43:28
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Electrician
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Ille-et-Vilaine
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,631 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,218 EUR
Anually salary
31,572 USD
Anually salary
26,616 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 22:01:55
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Medical assistant
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,918 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,460 EUR
Anually salary
35,016 USD
Anually salary
29,520 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 18:00:33
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Marketing Manager
Management
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Hauts-de-Seine
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,550 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,208 EUR
Anually salary
102,600 USD
Anually salary
86,496 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 08:48:34
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Bricklayer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Gironde
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,491 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,100 EUR
Anually salary
29,892 USD
Anually salary
25,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-08 13:53:03
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Ain
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,448 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,750 EUR
Anually salary
53,376 USD
Anually salary
45,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-06 06:42:24
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Bricklayer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Alpes-Maritimes
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,395 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,019 EUR
Anually salary
28,740 USD
Anually salary
24,228 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-05 20:46:43
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in France is 4,474 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country France are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Managing Director, Sales Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country France are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country France, regardless of the work they do, women earn 13.52% less than men.

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