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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.

LithuaniaLithuania
2,047 EUR (net)
LatviaLatvia
1,716 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,462 EUR (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,520 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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Payroll Clerk
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Paris
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,179 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,725 EUR
Anually salary
38,148 USD
Anually salary
32,700 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-03 16:34:00
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,800 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,400 EUR
Anually salary
33,600 USD
Anually salary
28,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-03 11:49:47
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Product Marketing Manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,639 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,834 EUR
Anually salary
67,668 USD
Anually salary
58,008 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-28 18:22:55
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Project Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Rhône
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,550 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,900 EUR
Anually salary
54,600 USD
Anually salary
46,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 20:56:57
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Team leader
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Rhône
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
9,916 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,500 EUR
Anually salary
118,992 USD
Anually salary
102,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-20 10:17:36
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Development Director
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
9,948 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,527 EUR
Anually salary
119,376 USD
Anually salary
102,324 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-18 14:52:21
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Restaurant worker
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Meurthe-et-Moselle
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,352 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,016 EUR
Anually salary
28,224 USD
Anually salary
24,192 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-16 20:50:11
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Lead developer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
10,499 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,000 EUR
Anually salary
125,988 USD
Anually salary
108,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-14 15:52:43
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Department Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Nord
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
16,042 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,751 EUR
Anually salary
192,504 USD
Anually salary
165,012 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-14 10:29:42
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Senior Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,152 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,416 EUR
Anually salary
61,824 USD
Anually salary
52,992 EUR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-14 06:06:14
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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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