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Welder Salary in France

Welders join metal parts using heat for construction, manufacturing, and repair. The France median is $77,784 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$77,784
per year
Monthly (national)
$6,501
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$77,784
Marseille, FR
Hourly (national)
$37.40
varies by city

Welder salary by city in France

CityPer year
Marseille, FR$77,784
Toulouse, FR$77,784
Nice, FR$77,784
Nantes, FR$77,784
Strasbourg, FR$77,784
Bordeaux, FR$77,784
Montpellier, FR$77,784
Lille, FR$77,784
Rennes, FR$77,784
Reims, FR$77,784
Paris, FR$58,395
Lyon, FR$38,208

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make in France?
The national median welder salary in France is about 68 200 € per year (5 700 € per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about 33 500 € to 68 200 €.
Which France city pays welders the most?
Marseille, FR pays the most at about 68 200 € per year.
Which France city pays welders the least?
Among cities we cover, Lyon, FR is on the lower end at about 33 500 € per year for a welder.
What is the typical salary range for a welder in France?
Across France cities we cover, welder pay commonly spans from about 23 700 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 92 200 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many France cities have welder salary data?
Pay by Role publishes welder pay for 12 cities in France, all shown in EUR.
Is welder in demand in France?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Related skilled trades roles on Pay by Role include Electrician, Plumber, Carpenter.