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Veterinarian Salary in France

Veterinarians diagnose and treat the health conditions of animals. The France median is $156,252 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$156,252
per year
Monthly (national)
$13,002
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$156,252
Marseille, FR
Hourly (national)
$75.13
varies by city

Veterinarian salary by city in France

CityPer year
Marseille, FR$156,252
Toulouse, FR$156,252
Nice, FR$156,252
Nantes, FR$156,252
Strasbourg, FR$156,252
Bordeaux, FR$156,252
Montpellier, FR$156,252
Lille, FR$156,252
Rennes, FR$156,252
Reims, FR$156,252
Paris, FR$117,474
Lyon, FR$78,468

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a veterinarian make in France?
The national median veterinarian salary in France is about 137 000 € per year (11 400 € per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about 68 800 € to 137 000 €.
Which France city pays veterinarians the most?
Marseille, FR pays the most at about 137 000 € per year.
Which France city pays veterinarians the least?
Among cities we cover, Lyon, FR is on the lower end at about 68 800 € per year for a veterinarian.
What is the typical salary range for a veterinarian in France?
Across France cities we cover, veterinarian pay commonly spans from about 48 700 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 186 700 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many France cities have veterinarian salary data?
Pay by Role publishes veterinarian pay for 12 cities in France, all shown in EUR.
Is veterinarian in demand in France?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +19% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.