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Salaries in France - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in France is, by default, in the range of 22,308 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 73,272 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:
22K - 73K EUR
10% earn less lthan 22K EUR
10% earns more than 73K 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 33K
Median 32K
10% 21K
25% 26K
75% 39K
90% 47K
25-34
 
 
Average 45K
Median 40K
10% 20K
25% 28K
75% 57K
90% 77K
35-44
 
 
Average 52K
Median 47K
10% 27K
25% 35K
75% 64K
90% 83K
45-54
 
 
Average 48K
Median 41K
10% 19K
25% 26K
75% 61K
90% 87K
55+
 
 
Average 45K
Median 39K
10% 19K
25% 26K
75% 58K
90% 81K

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

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Men
46,848 EUR
40,512 EUR
Woman icon
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 (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,743,264 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
1,567,440 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,376,928 EUR
4. Managing Director Top Management
1,357,632 EUR
5. Sales Director Top Management
1,343,232 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,331,136 EUR
7. Plant manager Top Management
1,255,536 EUR
8. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,237,680 EUR
9. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,151,424 EUR
10. Lead developer Information Technology
1,123,488 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
1,122,336 EUR
12. Technical Director Top Management
1,116,576 EUR
13. IT Product Manager Information Technology
1,053,216 EUR
14. Production Director Top Management
1,049,904 EUR
15. Marketing Director Top Management
1,049,184 EUR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,049,184 EUR
17. Logistics Director Top Management
1,033,776 EUR
18. IT Architect Information Technology
1,024,128 EUR
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,007,568 EUR
20. IFRS specialist Economy, Finance, Accountancy
977,760 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
226,944 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
251,856 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
257,328 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
260,208 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
269,280 EUR
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
274,464 EUR
7. Cleaner General labour
275,184 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
280,224 EUR
9. Packer Production
282,096 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
283,536 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
283,824 EUR
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
285,120 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
286,272 EUR
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
286,704 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
289,152 EUR
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
289,296 EUR
17. Florist Service Industries
293,328 EUR
18. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
293,904 EUR
19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
294,480 EUR
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
296,352 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
20,096 EUR (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
29,319 EUR (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
9,145 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
17,525 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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Production Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Alpes-Maritimes
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,085 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,167 EUR
Anually salary
85,020 USD
Anually salary
74,004 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-18 22:24:50
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HR Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Seine-Maritime
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,987 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,600 EUR
Anually salary
35,844 USD
Anually salary
31,200 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-17 18:40:16
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IT Product Manager
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,702 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,833 EUR
Anually salary
80,424 USD
Anually salary
69,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-16 11:44:57
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Waiter - Room Service
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,596 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 EUR
Anually salary
55,152 USD
Anually salary
48,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-10 18:24:38
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Data scientist
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Allier
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
6,702 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,833 EUR
Anually salary
80,424 USD
Anually salary
69,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-09 15:16:23
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Carpenter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
5,423 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,720 EUR
Anually salary
65,076 USD
Anually salary
56,640 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-09 08:32:01
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Business Development Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Paris
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,127 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,333 EUR
Anually salary
73,524 USD
Anually salary
63,996 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-06 14:08:06
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Medical Laboratory Technician
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Seine-et-Marne
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,872 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 EUR
Anually salary
34,464 USD
Anually salary
30,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-05 01:40:33
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Design Technician
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,102 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,700 EUR
Anually salary
37,224 USD
Anually salary
32,400 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-03 01:53:29
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Process Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Paris
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
8,042 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,000 EUR
Anually salary
96,504 USD
Anually salary
84,000 EUR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-27 14:09:18
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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 3,772 EUR.

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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