Earning Power

France—All Respondents
Annualized Salary by Department
Department n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Administration/
general management 12 3% 52,000 64,200 91,000 70,433
Consulting 40 9% 50,750 60,000 70,000 62,798
Customer service/
public relations 4 1% -- -- -- --
Engineering 30 7% 49,500 58,250 66,000 59,486
Finance 15 3% 60,000 66,000 71,700 65,473
Human resources 2 * -- -- -- --
Information technology/
information systems 136 30% 50,000 56,063 65,000 58,497
Operations/manufacturing 14 3% 51,939 60,000 70,000 63,412
Project management
department or PMO 141 31% 47,000 54,240 65,000 58,354
Quality management 3 1% -- -- -- --
Research and development 24 5% 45,000 57,500 65,000 57,456
Sales/marketing 12 3% 49,000 63,000 78,000 62,662
Supply chain
management/logistics 3 1% -- -- -- --
Training/education 3 1% -- -- -- --
Other 15 3% 50,000 65,000 80,000 65,833
Annualized Salary by Industry
Industry n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Aerospace 39 9% 45,000 54,240 63,000 54,451
Business services 3 1% -- -- -- --
Construction 12 3% 48,554 65,500 84,696 68,192
Consulting 44 10% 42,403 52,000 60,500 54,509
Engineering 40 9% 50,000 57,550 63,500 58,443
Financial services 38 8% 57,000 63,274 69,000 64,778
Food and beverage 3 1% -- -- -- --
Government 6 1% -- -- -- --
Healthcare 4 1% -- -- -- --
Information technology 125 28% 49,152 57,500 68,165 59,478
Insurance 8 2% -- -- -- --
Legal -- -- -- -- -- --
Manufacturing 21 5% 51,939 54,944 80,000 63,100
Pharmaceuticals 17 4% 46,000 54,000 70,000 63,672
Real estate -- -- -- -- -- --
Resources (agriculture,
mining, etc.) 4 1% -- -- -- --
Telecommunications 56 12% 48,500 55,376 62,350 56,366
Training/education 2 * -- -- -- --
Utility 3 1% -- -- -- --
Other 29 6% 50,000 56,000 68,000 62,908
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