Average annual wage income in France in 2020, by education level

Published by S. Galan, Jul 4, 2024

In France, in 2020 people who did not possess any kind of diploma had an annual wage income after social contributions of 14,800 euros. In comparison, the same year, whose who graduated with the baccalauréat, the high school final exam, received around 20,360 euros. French people who studied for a minimum of three years for a higher education degree, earned the most with 37,080 euros.

Average annual wage income after social contributions in France in 2020, by education level (in 1,000 euro)

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November 2023

Region

France

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

*CAP (Certificat d'aptitude professionnelle) and BEP (Brevet d'études professionnelles): two years programs following lower secondary school.
**Baccalauréat: diploma taken at the end of the lycée (high school), which is required to pursue studies at the university.

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Wage income corresponds to the sum of all the wages, net after all social contributions, including the general social contribution (CSG) and the social debt repayment contribution (CRDS) received by a person in a given year.

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