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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 6,063.00 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 - 6,063 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,868 EUR
10% earns more than 6,063 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 2,767
Median 2,647
10% 1,786
25% 2,154
75% 3,250
90% 3,899
25-34
 
 
Average 3,684
Median 3,270
10% 1,625
25% 2,285
75% 4,613
90% 6,233
35-44
 
 
Average 4,270
Median 3,903
10% 2,167
25% 2,878
75% 5,253
90% 6,828
45-54
 
 
Average 3,958
Median 3,352
10% 1,602
25% 2,152
75% 5,072
90% 7,252
55+
 
 
Average 3,658
Median 3,167
10% 1,602
25% 2,117
75% 4,641
90% 6,470

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

Men
3,853 EUR
3,470 EUR
Women
In general, in France, men earn 11.0% 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
12,138.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
10,785.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
9,529.00 EUR
4. Managing Director Top Management
9,478.00 EUR
5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,367.00 EUR
6. Sales Director Top Management
9,250.00 EUR
7. Plant manager Top Management
8,839.00 EUR
8. Country Manager/Director Top Management
8,772.00 EUR
9. Economic/Financial Director Top Management
7,924.00 EUR
10. Solution architect Information Technology
7,893.00 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
7,893.00 EUR
12. Technical Director Top Management
7,546.00 EUR
13. Marketing Director Top Management
7,405.00 EUR
14. Agile Coach Information Technology
7,352.00 EUR
15. Production Director Top Management
7,348.00 EUR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
7,233.00 EUR
17. Lead developer Information Technology
7,088.00 EUR
18. Logistics Director Top Management
7,027.00 EUR
19. IT Product Manager Information Technology
6,866.00 EUR
20. Head of the Legal Department Management
6,866.00 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
1,570.00 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,781.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,800.00 EUR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,863.00 EUR
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,900.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
1,916.00 EUR
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,940.00 EUR
8. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,962.00 EUR
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,964.00 EUR
10. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,974.00 EUR
11. General Labourer General labour
1,981.00 EUR
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,984.00 EUR
13. Packer Production
1,989.00 EUR
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,002.00 EUR
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,005.00 EUR
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,006.00 EUR
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,021.00 EUR
18. Florist Service Industries
2,030.00 EUR
19. Refuse Collector Service Industries
2,051.00 EUR
20. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,065.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

PolandPoland
2,731 EUR (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
506 EUR (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,129 EUR (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,079 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Client officer
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,517 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,150 EUR
Anually salary
42,204 USD
Anually salary
37,800 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-11-01 22:11:57
Female
Quality Inspector
Car Industry
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,001 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,688 EUR
Anually salary
36,012 USD
Anually salary
32,256 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-10-30 14:53:35
Male
Lorry Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Nord
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,626 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,352 EUR
Anually salary
31,512 USD
Anually salary
28,224 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-10-28 21:05:52
Female
Bus Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,964 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,550 EUR
Anually salary
47,568 USD
Anually salary
42,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-10-28 08:04:13
Male
Client officer
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Rhône
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,289 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,050 EUR
Anually salary
27,468 USD
Anually salary
24,600 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-10-27 21:01:01
Male
Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,024 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,500 EUR
Anually salary
60,288 USD
Anually salary
54,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-10-22 12:36:17
Male
Design Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Rhône
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,809 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,412 EUR
Anually salary
45,708 USD
Anually salary
40,944 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-10-17 10:54:32
Male
Agricultural Equipment Operator
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Aude
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,309 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,068 EUR
Anually salary
27,708 USD
Anually salary
24,816 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-10-14 03:11:10
Male
AI Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,978 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,250 EUR
Anually salary
83,736 USD
Anually salary
75,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-10-10 19:48:16
Male
Dispensing Optician
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Seine-et-Marne
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,185 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,853 EUR
Anually salary
38,220 USD
Anually salary
34,236 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-10-04 13:20:23
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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 3,759 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 9.94% less than men.

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