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Data Engineer Salary in France

Data engineers build the pipelines and warehouses that make data reliable and available. The France median is $188,186 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$188,186
per year
Monthly (national)
$15,739
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$188,186
Marseille, FR
Hourly (national)
$90.48
varies by city

Data Engineer salary by city in France

CityPer year
Marseille, FR$188,186
Toulouse, FR$188,186
Nice, FR$188,186
Nantes, FR$188,186
Strasbourg, FR$188,186
Bordeaux, FR$188,186
Montpellier, FR$188,186
Lille, FR$188,186
Rennes, FR$188,186
Reims, FR$188,186
Paris, FR$141,425
Lyon, FR$92,611

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a data engineer make in France?
The national median data engineer salary in France is about 165 000 € per year (13 800 € per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about 81 200 € to 165 000 €.
Which France city pays data engineers the most?
Marseille, FR pays the most at about 165 000 € per year.
Which France city pays data engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Lyon, FR is on the lower end at about 81 200 € per year for a data engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a data engineer in France?
Across France cities we cover, data engineer pay commonly spans from about 52 500 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 237 600 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many France cities have data engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes data engineer pay for 12 cities in France, all shown in EUR.
Is data engineer in demand in France?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +30% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.