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Salaries in France - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in France is, by default, in the range of 2,162.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,102.00 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:
2,162 - 7,102 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,162 USD
10% earns more than 7,102 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 3,220
Median 3,077
10% 2,052
25% 2,487
75% 3,792
90% 4,574
25-34
 
 
Average 4,396
Median 3,898
10% 1,925
25% 2,714
75% 5,515
90% 7,472
35-44
 
 
Average 5,024
Median 4,599
10% 2,573
25% 3,405
75% 6,170
90% 7,998
45-54
 
 
Average 4,633
Median 3,929
10% 1,863
25% 2,537
75% 5,926
90% 8,438
55+
 
 
Average 4,383
Median 3,770
10% 1,863
25% 2,490
75% 5,574
90% 7,827

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

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Men
4,541 USD
3,927 USD
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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
14,081.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
12,661.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
11,122.00 USD
4. Managing Director Top Management
10,966.00 USD
5. Sales Director Top Management
10,849.00 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10,751.00 USD
7. Plant manager Top Management
10,141.00 USD
8. Country Manager/Director Top Management
9,997.00 USD
9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,301.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
9,212.00 USD
11. Technical Director Top Management
9,019.00 USD
12. Lead developer Information Technology
8,999.00 USD
13. Production Director Top Management
8,480.00 USD
14. Marketing Director Top Management
8,475.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,474.00 USD
16. IT Product Manager Information Technology
8,436.00 USD
17. Logistics Director Top Management
8,350.00 USD
18. IT Architect Information Technology
8,202.00 USD
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,138.00 USD
20. Head of the Legal Department Management
7,965.00 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
1,833.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,034.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,079.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,101.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,175.00 USD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,217.00 USD
7. Cleaner General labour
2,223.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,264.00 USD
9. Packer Production
2,278.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,290.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,292.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,304.00 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
2,312.00 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,315.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,336.00 USD
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,337.00 USD
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,340.00 USD
18. Cashier Banking
2,361.00 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
2,370.00 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
2,375.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,742 USD (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
868 USD (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,305 USD (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,809 USD (gross)

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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Marketing Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,326 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 EUR
Anually salary
27,912 USD
Anually salary
24,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 16:53:28
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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,877 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,333 EUR
Anually salary
46,524 USD
Anually salary
39,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 16:49:41
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Bartender
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Nord
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,094 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,800 EUR
Anually salary
25,128 USD
Anually salary
21,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 06:03:12
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Dispensing Optician
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Bas-Rhin
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
5,292 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,550 EUR
Anually salary
63,504 USD
Anually salary
54,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-19 21:17:27
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IT System Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Rhône
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,791 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,400 EUR
Anually salary
33,492 USD
Anually salary
28,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-19 13:32:54
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Kitchen Helper
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Loire-Atlantique
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,384 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,050 EUR
Anually salary
28,608 USD
Anually salary
24,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-18 16:24:36
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Junior Graphic Designer
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Seine-et-Marne
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,966 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,550 EUR
Anually salary
35,592 USD
Anually salary
30,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-16 05:51:24
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Maintenance Supervisor
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Aveyron
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,257 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,800 EUR
Anually salary
39,084 USD
Anually salary
33,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-14 19:48:12
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Translator
Translating, interpreting
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Ille-et-Vilaine
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,326 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 EUR
Anually salary
27,912 USD
Anually salary
24,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-13 12:28:47
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Marketing Director
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
11,631 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 EUR
Anually salary
139,572 USD
Anually salary
120,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-12 10:39:51
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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 4,387 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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