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Salaries in France - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in France is, by default, in the range of 1,895.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 5,983.00 EUR (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:
1,895 - 5,983 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,895 EUR
10% earns more than 5,983 EUR
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Distribution of employees in France into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in France by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 2,773
Median 2,645
10% 1,757
25% 2,135
75% 3,272
90% 3,955
25-34
 
 
Average 3,734
Median 3,335
10% 1,694
25% 2,355
75% 4,661
90% 6,253
35-44
 
 
Average 4,191
Median 3,848
10% 2,179
25% 2,866
75% 5,131
90% 6,618
45-54
 
 
Average 3,884
Median 3,328
10% 1,602
25% 2,183
75% 4,951
90% 6,977
55+
 
 
Average 3,697
Median 3,229
10% 1,602
25% 2,191
75% 4,670
90% 6,444

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

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Men
3,858 EUR
3,390 EUR
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Women
In general, in France, men earn 13.8% more than women.

The best paid positions in France

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
11,520.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
10,759.00 EUR
3. Managing Director Top Management
9,726.00 EUR
4. Leasing Director Leasing
9,485.00 EUR
5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,481.00 EUR
6. Sales Director Top Management
9,302.00 EUR
7. Plant manager Top Management
8,822.00 EUR
8. Country Manager/Director Top Management
8,787.00 EUR
9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
7,886.00 EUR
10. Lead developer Information Technology
7,684.00 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
7,620.00 EUR
12. Technical Director Top Management
7,531.00 EUR
13. Logistics Director Top Management
7,331.00 EUR
14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
7,286.00 EUR
15. Production Director Top Management
7,275.00 EUR
16. IT Product Manager Information Technology
7,212.00 EUR
17. IT Architect Information Technology
7,196.00 EUR
18. Marketing Director Top Management
7,126.00 EUR
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
6,880.00 EUR
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
6,852.00 EUR

The worst paid positions in France

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
1,563.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
1,735.00 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,773.00 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,792.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,855.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
1,857.00 EUR
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,891.00 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,931.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
1,943.00 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,953.00 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,955.00 EUR
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,964.00 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
1,972.00 EUR
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,975.00 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,992.00 EUR
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
1,996.00 EUR
17. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,004.00 EUR
18. Cashier Banking
2,013.00 EUR
19. Florist Service Industries
2,021.00 EUR
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
2,025.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

MacedoniaMacedonia
735 EUR (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
1,992 EUR (gross)
EstoniaEstonia
1,969 EUR (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,047 EUR (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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Quality Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Côtes-d'Armor
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,933 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 EUR
Anually salary
35,196 USD
Anually salary
30,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-14 09:41:33
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Aube
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
29,328 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,000 EUR
Anually salary
351,936 USD
Anually salary
300,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-14 07:59:36
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IT Architect
Information Technology
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,136 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,083 EUR
Anually salary
85,632 USD
Anually salary
72,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-14 07:20:51
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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Côte-d’Or
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
5,973 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,092 EUR
Anually salary
71,676 USD
Anually salary
61,104 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 21:57:53
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Picker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Cantal
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
7,672 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,540 EUR
Anually salary
92,064 USD
Anually salary
78,480 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 06:36:06
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Welder
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Paris
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,547 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,024 EUR
Anually salary
42,564 USD
Anually salary
36,288 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-11 13:36:23
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Painter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,346 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 EUR
Anually salary
28,152 USD
Anually salary
24,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-10 20:54:10
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,159 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,250 EUR
Anually salary
73,908 USD
Anually salary
63,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-09 15:33:08
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IT Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Ain
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,519 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 EUR
Anually salary
42,228 USD
Anually salary
36,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-07 10:56:54
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Go developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,986 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,250 EUR
Anually salary
59,832 USD
Anually salary
51,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 11:17:24
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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 3,741 EUR.

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

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 12.13% less than men.

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