Salaries in France

The salary range of employees working in France is, by default, in the range of 2,161.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,108.00 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:

2,161 - 7,108 USD

10% earn less lthan 2,161 USD

10% earns more than 7,108 USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in France into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in France by age in USD.

<24

Average 3,235

Median 3,081

10% 2,031

25% 2,477

75% 3,821

90% 4,628

25-34

Average 4,323

Median 3,874

10% 1,992

25% 2,750

75% 5,388

90% 7,194

35-44

Average 4,933

Median 4,500

10% 2,487

25% 3,311

75% 6,071

90% 7,905

45-54

Average 4,613

Median 3,926

10% 1,877

25% 2,547

75% 5,892

90% 8,374

55+

Average 4,235

Median 3,663

10% 1,877

25% 2,442

75% 5,382

90% 7,514

Salaries by gender

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

Men

4,564 USD

3,937 USD

Women

In general, in France, men earn 15.9% 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

9,707.63 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

9,054.19 USD

3. Managing Director Top Management

8,214.55 USD

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

8,211.81 USD

5. Leasing Director Leasing

8,102.88 USD

6. Sales Director Top Management

7,882.61 USD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,879.13 USD

8. Plant manager Top Management

7,408.29 USD

9. Country Manager/Director Top Management

7,334.08 USD

10. Head of product development Management

6,711.56 USD

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

6,699.56 USD

12. Lead developer Information Technology

6,486.74 USD

13. Logistics Director Top Management

6,379.12 USD

14. Technical Director Top Management

6,337.93 USD

15. Marketing Director Top Management

6,238.86 USD

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

6,223.50 USD

17. Business Group Manager Management

6,135.08 USD

18. IT Product Manager Information Technology

6,134.47 USD

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

6,075.88 USD

20. Publishing House Director Top Management

5,977.83 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

1,335.60 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,482.30 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,514.90 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,526.72 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,531.20 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,584.89 USD

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

1,590.48 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

1,592.24 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

1,592.50 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,615.57 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

1,649.77 USD

12. Packer Production

1,659.99 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,668.95 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

1,670.22 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

1,678.53 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

1,684.60 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

1,687.16 USD

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,694.83 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,702.24 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

1,705.38 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1,094 USD (net)

Lithuania

2,357 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Customer Support Specialist
Customer Support

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Seine-et-Marne

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,297 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,667 EUR

Anually salary

51,564 USD

Anually salary

44,004 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-15 14:15:54

Service Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Savoie

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,742 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,193 EUR

Anually salary

44,904 USD

Anually salary

38,316 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-15 11:27:47

Retail Store Manager
Commerce

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Paris

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,504 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,697 EUR

Anually salary

66,048 USD

Anually salary

56,364 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-12 14:06:46

DTP Operator
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Yvelines

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,246 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,917 EUR

Anually salary

26,952 USD

Anually salary

23,004 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-12 09:35:19

Carpenter
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

55+

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Pas-de-Calais

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,170 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,852 EUR

Anually salary

26,040 USD

Anually salary

22,224 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-12 05:55:54

Carpenter
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Jura

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,381 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,032 EUR

Anually salary

28,572 USD

Anually salary

24,384 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-11 15:57:16

Restaurant worker
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Var

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

2,672 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,280 EUR

Anually salary

32,064 USD

Anually salary

27,360 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 17:59:33

Product Manager - Specialist
Banking

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Côte-d’Or

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,425 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,483 EUR

Anually salary

77,100 USD

Anually salary

65,796 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-08 00:36:40

Consultant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Paris

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,883 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,167 EUR

Anually salary

58,596 USD

Anually salary

50,004 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-05 11:22:34

Systems Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Territoire de Belfort

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,100 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,499 EUR

Anually salary

49,200 USD

Anually salary

41,988 EUR

Posted: 2025-09-05 11:20:16

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in France

The worst paid positions in France

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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