Average monthly earnings of public sector employees in France
France: Average monthly earnings of public sector employees was 2,304 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Average monthly earnings of public sector employees in France, 2005–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, average monthly earnings of public sector employees in France stood at 2,304. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average monthly earnings of public sector employees in France peaked at 2,304 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,640, in 2005.
France ranks 54th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Average monthly earnings of public sector employees in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,640 | — |
| 2006 | 1,695 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,722 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1,739 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,782 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1,808 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1,849 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1,876 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,885 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,902 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,890 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,921 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,943 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1,981 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 2,002 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2,016 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2,033 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 2,101 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 2,186 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 2,304 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,716 | 1,640 | 1,782 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,906 | 1,808 | 2,002 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,128 | 2,016 | 2,304 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average monthly earnings of public sector employees in France?
- Average monthly earnings of public sector employees in France was 2,304 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average monthly earnings of public sector employees recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,304 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average monthly earnings of public sector employees recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,640 in 2005.
- How does France rank for average monthly earnings of public sector employees?
- France ranks 54th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average monthly earnings of public sector employees rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average monthly earnings of public sector employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.