Sustainability Manager Salary in France

€84,000Regional estimate

The median salary for a Sustainability / ESG Manager in France is €84,000 gross per year. Experienced professionals can earn up to €150,000, while those starting out may see figures closer to €62,000.

Pay percentiles

Regional estimate
25th percentile
€62,000
Median (p50)
€84,000
75th percentile
€113,000
Top 10% (p90)
€150,000

Gross annual, local currency.

Salary by seniority

Estimated
Junior€50,000-40%
Mid-level€74,000-12%
Senior€105,000+25%
Lead / Exec€147,000+75%

Total compensation

Base80%
Bonus8%
Equity4%
Benefits8%

Benefits are worth about €10,000 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 Sustainability / ESG Managers in France. All figures represent gross annual income before taxes. The data includes base salary and an estimated value for benefits.

Frequently asked questions

Is a €84,000 salary good for an ESG Manager in France?

The median salary of €84,000 is a strong indicator of earning potential for an ESG Manager in France. The top 10% of earners report €150,000, suggesting significant room for growth.

What is the difference between a junior and senior ESG Manager salary?

A junior ESG Manager has a median salary of €50,000. In contrast, a senior ESG Manager's median salary rises to €105,000, reflecting increased experience and responsibility.

What is the total compensation for an ESG Manager?

The total compensation includes base salary plus benefits. The estimated benefits value per year is €10,000, adding to the overall financial package beyond the base salary.

How are these ESG Manager salary figures calculated?

These figures are derived from a regional estimate based on reported salaries. They represent percentiles, with the median (p50) at €84,000, the 25th percentile at €62,000, and the 75th percentile at €113,000.

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