France — By industry

Mean monthly employee earnings by ISIC Rev. 4 section, in 2021 PPP dollars. Gross earnings of employees, not take-home pay.

$6,069

+$3,005 (+98.1%)

As of 2025 | 2021 PPP $ per month

Latest

$6,069 2025

Previous year

$3,064 2024

Min

$1,813 2008

Max

$6,069 2025

Year	Value
2025	$6,069
2024	$3,064
2023	$2,940
2022	$2,724
2021	$2,507
2020	$2,543
2019	$2,460
2018	$2,298
2017	$2,228
2016	$2,204
2015	$2,123
2014	$2,145
2013	$2,121
2012	$2,052
2011	$2,022
2010	$1,937
2009	$1,892
2008	$1,813

#IndustryBy industryChangeYear

1Financial and insurance activities$9,622+$5,539 (+135.6%)2025

2Information and communication$8,754+$4,392 (+100.7%)2025

3Manufacturing$7,602+$4,268 (+128.0%)2025

4Construction$6,202+$3,164 (+104.2%)2025

5Real estate activities$6,197+$3,223 (+108.4%)2025

6Transportation and storage$6,069+$3,020 (+99.1%)2025

7All activities$6,069+$3,005 (+98.1%)2025

8Education$5,689+$2,586 (+83.3%)2025

9Extraterritorial organisations$5,639+$929 (+19.7%)2024

10Public administration and defence$5,509+$2,401 (+77.2%)2025

11Wholesale and retail trade$5,358+$2,534 (+89.8%)2025

12Human health and social work$5,257+$2,564 (+95.2%)2025

13Agriculture, forestry and fishing$5,080+$2,710 (+114.3%)2025

14Other service activities$4,545+$1,990 (+77.9%)2025

15Accommodation and food service$4,380+$1,934 (+79.1%)2025

16Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning$4,132+$20 (+0.5%)2024

17Professional, scientific and technical$3,995+$257 (+6.9%)2024

18Mining and quarrying$3,621+$71 (+2.0%)2024

19Water supply and waste management$2,955+$10 (+0.3%)2024

20Arts, entertainment and recreation$2,648+$153 (+6.1%)2024

21Administrative and support services$2,520+$82 (+3.4%)2024

22Households as employers$1,102+$143 (+14.9%)2024

What earnings by industry are

Average monthly earnings by economic activity (ILOSTAT EAR_EMTA_SEX_ECO_CUR_NB) split employees across ISIC Rev. 4 sections, in 2021 PPP dollars. For France, all activities: $6,069 in 2025.

Industry gaps reflect mix, hours and who is counted as an employee, not only pay scales. From 2008 to 2025 (18 years) for this series: latest $6,069 (2025), previous year $3,064 (2024); low $1,813 (2008), high $6,069 (2025).