Average salary in France
Average monthly earnings in France: $2552 (2025), 3084 PPP$. Minimum wage, pay by occupation and gender pay gap.
$2,552/month
Average monthly earnings (2025)$2,552/month
Purchasing power (PPP$) — what the money buys locally3,084 PPP$
In local currency (2025)2,259
Monthly minimum wage (2025)$2,036/month
Monthly minimum wage · In local currency1,867
Minimum wage as % of average80%
Gender pay gap (2025)19.1%
Average monthly earnings by occupation
| Occupation | USD/month | PPP$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers | $4,201 | 5,075 | |
| Professionals | $3,413 | 4,123 | |
| Armed forces occupations | $3,246 | 3,922 | |
| Technicians & associate professionals | $2,453 | 2,964 | |
| Craft & related trades workers | $2,294 | 2,772 | |
| Plant & machine operators, assemblers | $2,216 | 2,678 | |
| Clerical support workers | $2,101 | 2,539 | |
| Service & sales workers | $1,767 | 2,134 | |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry & fishery workers | $1,715 | 2,072 | |
| Elementary occupations | $1,506 | 1,820 |
2025 · ILOSTAT
ℹ️ Averages come from each country’s own official surveys, so the year and method differ between countries — compare with care. Earnings are gross (before tax) where the survey reports it.