Salaries in France
Average French pay across 75 careers and 12 cities. Source figures are in EUR.
Showing amounts in USD (USD default; source data is EUR). FX as of Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies
Cities in France
Salaries by job in France
Technology
Software Engineer$142,565/yr$11,861/moFrontend Developer$142,565/yr$11,861/moBackend Developer$142,565/yr$11,861/moData Scientist$150,549/yr$12,546/moDevOps Engineer$192,749/yr$16,081/moProduct Manager$212,137/yr$17,678/moUX Designer$150,549/yr$12,546/moData Analyst$124,317/yr$10,379/moIT Support Specialist$82,346/yr$6,843/moFull-Stack Developer$142,565/yr$11,861/moWeb Developer$136,863/yr$11,405/moData Engineer$188,186/yr$15,739/moQA Engineer$132,301/yr$11,063/moSite Reliability Engineer$217,840/yr$18,134/moCloud Architect$239,510/yr$19,959/moNetwork Engineer$135,722/yr$11,291/moSystems Administrator$116,333/yr$9,694/moDatabase Administrator$140,284/yr$11,747/moAI Engineer$150,549/yr$12,546/mo
Healthcare
Registered Nurse$74,476/yr$6,159/moNurse Practitioner$188,186/yr$15,739/moPhysician$169,938/yr$14,142/moPharmacist$189,327/yr$15,739/moPhysical Therapist$132,301/yr$11,063/moDental Hygienist$122,036/yr$10,151/moDentist$272,585/yr$22,696/moSurgeon$411,729/yr$34,330/moPsychiatrist$380,935/yr$31,707/moPsychologist$145,987/yr$12,204/moVeterinarian$156,252/yr$13,002/moOptometrist$182,484/yr$15,169/moRadiologist$404,886/yr$33,760/moPhysician Assistant$197,311/yr$16,424/moOccupational Therapist$132,301/yr$11,063/mo
Finance & Business
Accountant$89,303/yr$7,413/moFinancial Analyst$157,392/yr$13,116/moMarketing Manager$147,128/yr$12,318/moProject Manager$149,409/yr$12,432/moSales Manager$171,079/yr$14,257/moBusiness Analyst$130,020/yr$10,835/moFinancial Advisor$147,128/yr$12,318/moInvestment Banker$229,245/yr$19,161/moActuary$187,046/yr$15,625/moAuditor$106,297/yr$8,896/moManagement Consultant$177,922/yr$14,827/moOperations Manager$134,582/yr$11,177/moHR Manager$124,317/yr$10,379/moRecruiter$111,201/yr$9,238/moReal Estate Agent$108,350/yr$9,010/mo
Education
Engineering
Civil Engineer$136,863/yr$11,405/moMechanical Engineer$117,474/yr$9,809/moElectrical Engineer$155,111/yr$12,888/moChemical Engineer$152,830/yr$12,774/moAerospace Engineer$184,765/yr$15,397/moBiomedical Engineer$142,565/yr$11,861/moIndustrial Engineer$138,003/yr$11,519/moEnvironmental Engineer$134,582/yr$11,177/mo
Skilled Trades
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary in France?
- It depends on the role. Pay by Role tracks 75 careers in France; for example Surgeon averages about 361 000 € per year while a mid-ranked role like Biomedical Engineer is around 125 000 €.
- What is the highest-paying job in France?
- Among roles we cover, Surgeon leads at about 361 000 € per year. See the full ranking of highest-paying jobs in France.
- How many cities have salary data in France?
- We publish salaries for 12 cities in France, each with local pay context in EUR.
- Are France salaries shown before or after tax?
- Figures are gross (pre-tax) averages in EUR. Use the salary calculator for a simplified take-home estimate.
- How often is France salary data updated?
- Pay by Role refreshes figures from public labour-market APIs on a regular cadence. Treat every number as an estimate for research, not a job offer.