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Salaries in France - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in France is, by default, in the range of 1,868.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 6,128.00 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:
1,868 - 6,128 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,868 EUR
10% earns more than 6,128 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 2,799
Median 2,670
10% 1,786
25% 2,163
75% 3,292
90% 3,965
25-34
 
 
Average 3,749
Median 3,341
10% 1,681
25% 2,349
75% 4,689
90% 6,312
35-44
 
 
Average 4,355
Median 3,980
10% 2,212
25% 2,936
75% 5,358
90% 6,962
45-54
 
 
Average 3,942
Median 3,372
10% 1,602
25% 2,206
75% 5,026
90% 7,103
55+
 
 
Average 3,738
Median 3,217
10% 1,602
25% 2,130
75% 4,750
90% 6,668

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

Men
3,893 EUR
3,435 EUR
Women
In general, in France, men earn 13.3% 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
12,209.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
10,862.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
9,600.00 EUR
4. Managing Director Top Management
9,528.00 EUR
5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,422.00 EUR
6. Plant manager Top Management
9,260.00 EUR
7. Sales Director Top Management
9,182.00 EUR
8. Country Manager/Director Top Management
8,675.00 EUR
9. Solution architect Information Technology
7,952.00 EUR
10. Head of product development Management
7,952.00 EUR
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
7,874.00 EUR
12. Technical Director Top Management
7,492.00 EUR
13. Marketing Director Top Management
7,484.00 EUR
14. Production Director Top Management
7,467.00 EUR
15. Logistics Director Top Management
7,416.00 EUR
16. Agile Coach Information Technology
7,406.00 EUR
17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
7,311.00 EUR
18. Lead developer Information Technology
7,090.00 EUR
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
7,072.00 EUR
20. IT Product Manager Information Technology
7,021.00 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
1,582.00 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,794.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,814.00 EUR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,877.00 EUR
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,914.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
1,924.00 EUR
7. Packer Production
1,950.00 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,954.00 EUR
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,977.00 EUR
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,978.00 EUR
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,988.00 EUR
12. General Labourer General labour
1,995.00 EUR
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,999.00 EUR
14. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,015.00 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,016.00 EUR
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,020.00 EUR
17. Florist Service Industries
2,045.00 EUR
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,047.00 EUR
19. Refuse Collector Service Industries
2,066.00 EUR
20. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,078.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,419 EUR (gross)
LatviaLatvia
1,771 EUR (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,709 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,413 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Data scientist
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Ille-et-Vilaine
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,743 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,400 EUR
Anually salary
32,916 USD
Anually salary
28,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-10 20:22:03
Male
Machine Operator
Production
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Ain
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,429 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 EUR
Anually salary
41,148 USD
Anually salary
36,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-09 05:57:13
Female
Assistant Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Savoie
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,572 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,250 EUR
Anually salary
30,864 USD
Anually salary
27,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-08 15:47:57
Male
Auto Electrician
Car Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Var
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,715 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,250 EUR
Anually salary
44,580 USD
Anually salary
39,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-07 20:15:35
Female
Junior Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,143 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,750 EUR
Anually salary
37,716 USD
Anually salary
33,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-06 08:35:27
Male
Bus Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Côte-d’Or
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,143 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,750 EUR
Anually salary
37,716 USD
Anually salary
33,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-04 15:58:39
Male
Senior Project Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Morbihan
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,033 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,528 EUR
Anually salary
48,396 USD
Anually salary
42,336 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-03 17:32:44
Male
Kitchen Helper
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,057 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,800 EUR
Anually salary
24,684 USD
Anually salary
21,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-30 09:21:50
Male
Bus Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Loire-Atlantique
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,181 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,908 EUR
Anually salary
26,172 USD
Anually salary
22,896 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-29 08:40:58
Male
Marketing Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,707 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,118 EUR
Anually salary
56,484 USD
Anually salary
49,416 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-25 13:31:57
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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 3,787 EUR.

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

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

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 11.76% less than men.

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