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Salaries in France - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in France is, by default, in the range of 2,193.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,201.00 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:
2,193 - 7,201 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,193 USD
10% earns more than 7,201 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 3,265
Median 3,120
10% 2,081
25% 2,522
75% 3,845
90% 4,638
25-34
 
 
Average 4,458
Median 3,952
10% 1,952
25% 2,752
75% 5,592
90% 7,577
35-44
 
 
Average 5,094
Median 4,663
10% 2,609
25% 3,453
75% 6,257
90% 8,110
45-54
 
 
Average 4,698
Median 3,984
10% 1,889
25% 2,572
75% 6,009
90% 8,556
55+
 
 
Average 4,444
Median 3,823
10% 1,889
25% 2,525
75% 5,652
90% 7,937

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

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Men
4,605 USD
3,982 USD
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Women
In general, in France, men earn 15.7% 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
14,278.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
12,838.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
11,278.00 USD
4. Managing Director Top Management
11,119.00 USD
5. Sales Director Top Management
11,001.00 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,902.00 USD
7. Plant manager Top Management
10,283.00 USD
8. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,137.00 USD
9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,431.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
9,264.00 USD
11. Lead developer Information Technology
9,164.00 USD
12. Technical Director Top Management
9,146.00 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
8,599.00 USD
14. Marketing Director Top Management
8,594.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,593.00 USD
16. IT Product Manager Information Technology
8,591.00 USD
17. Logistics Director Top Management
8,467.00 USD
18. IT Architect Information Technology
8,353.00 USD
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,252.00 USD
20. Head of the Legal Department Management
8,010.00 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
1,858.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,063.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,108.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,131.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,205.00 USD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,248.00 USD
7. Cleaner General labour
2,254.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,296.00 USD
9. Packer Production
2,310.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,322.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,324.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,336.00 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
2,344.00 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,348.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,369.00 USD
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,369.00 USD
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,391.00 USD
18. Cashier Banking
2,394.00 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
2,403.00 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
2,408.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
1,813 USD (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,798 USD (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
898 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,132 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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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
4,423 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,750 EUR
Anually salary
53,076 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
2,381 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,019 EUR
Anually salary
28,572 USD
Anually salary
24,228 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-05 20:46:43
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Regulatory Affairs Manager
Pharmaceutical Industry
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
11,551 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,794 EUR
Anually salary
138,612 USD
Anually salary
117,528 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-05 16:04:42
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Legal advisor
Law & Legislation
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,846 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,500 EUR
Anually salary
106,152 USD
Anually salary
90,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-05 12:33:43
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Quality Engineer
Quality Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Haute-Saône
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,656 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,100 EUR
Anually salary
43,872 USD
Anually salary
37,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-04 06:51:32
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Picker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,873 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,436 EUR
Anually salary
34,476 USD
Anually salary
29,232 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-04 06:37:52
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Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Rhône
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,005 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,700 EUR
Anually salary
24,060 USD
Anually salary
20,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-02 00:24:21
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Crane Operator
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Maine-et-Loire
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,888 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,449 EUR
Anually salary
34,656 USD
Anually salary
29,388 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-01 18:37:36
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Dancer
Arts & Culture
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,953 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,200 EUR
Anually salary
59,436 USD
Anually salary
50,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-30 17:06:11
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Loire-Atlantique
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,012 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,250 EUR
Anually salary
60,144 USD
Anually salary
51,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-30 10:46:58
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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 4,448 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 13.53% less than men.

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