Registered Nurse Salary in France

€42,000Regional estimate

The median Registered Nurse salary in France is €42,000 per year. Most nurses earn between €31,000 and €57,000, with the top 10% earning over €75,000 annually.

Pay percentiles

Regional estimate
25th percentile
€31,000
Median (p50)
€42,000
75th percentile
€57,000
Top 10% (p90)
€75,000

Gross annual, local currency.

Salary by seniority

Estimated
Junior€25,000-40%
Mid-level€37,000-12%
Senior€53,000+25%
Lead / Exec€74,000+75%

Total compensation

Base80%
Bonus8%
Equity4%
Benefits8%

Benefits are worth about €5,000 a year on top of cash pay.

Where this pay goes furthest

The same package, in local cost-of-living terms, across markets.

How we calculate this

This salary data is a regional estimate for Registered Nurses in France. Figures represent gross annual income before taxes. The data is based on our analysis of salary data submitted by users.

Frequently asked questions

Is €42,000 a good salary for a Registered Nurse in France?

The median salary of €42,000 is a solid benchmark. Many nurses earn more, with the top 25% earning above €57,000, indicating strong earning potential in the field.

What is the difference between junior and senior Registered Nurse salaries?

Junior Registered Nurses start with a median salary of €25,000. Experienced Senior Registered Nurses see a significant increase, with a median salary of €53,000.

What is the total compensation for a Registered Nurse?

The total compensation includes base salary plus benefits. The estimated annual value of benefits for a Registered Nurse is €5,000, adding to the overall earnings.

How are Registered Nurse salaries calculated in France?

Salaries are influenced by factors such as years of experience, specific qualifications, the healthcare facility, and geographical location within France. Our figures represent a broad average.

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