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How much does an athlete make in France?

€32,480a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €2,706 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
€2,023
Equals
$36,260
Compared with the median pay in France
1.0 times
Data from
2022

Where France ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaCape VerdeMalawiFrance, rank 19

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What athletes and sports players earn in France
Lowest 10%: €22,450Median: €32,480Highest 10%: €85,140

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$92,160
2. Germany$87,270
3. Iceland estimate$74,880
18. Italy estimate$39,590
19. France estimate$36,260
20. Israel estimate$34,140
143. Malawi estimate$400
Compare athletes and sports players in 143 countries

Similar jobs

Technicians and associate professionals

Highest paying in France

Frequently asked questions

How much does an athlete make a month in France?

The median gross salary is €2,706 a month, €32,480 a year.

How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €22,450 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €85,140.

Which country pays an athlete the most?

Germany, with a median of $87,270 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an athlete make more in France or in United States?

In United States: $66,710 a year against $36,260 in France, 1.8 times more.

Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?

An athlete: €32,480 a year against €23,510 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate