Most in-demand professions by number of active job postings

Updated 03/11/2026

Compare the most in-demand professions based on 1 652 858 active job offers in France.

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JobsCollector labour market statistics for France
1
Home-based personal care workers
Paris, Rennes, Nantes, Toulouse, Lille, Bordeaux, Strasbourg, Nice, Vannes, Nanterre, Lorient, Montpellier, Agen, Chantepie, Hyères
41 352 offers Minimum salary: 1 EUR Average salary: 1 871 EUR Maximum salary: 18 453 EUR
2
Nursing professionals
Paris, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes, Île-de-France, Strasbourg, Paris 9e Arrondissement, Montpellier, Nice, Lille, Mans, Versailles, Lyon 5e Arrondissement, Nancy
39 984 offers Minimum salary: 195 EUR Average salary: 2 709 EUR Maximum salary: 12 500 EUR
3
Shop sales assistants
Paris, Nice, Paris 9e Arrondissement, Nantes, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Annecy, Strasbourg, Rennes, Vannes, Île-de-France, Montpellier, Aix-en-Provence, Besançon, Lorient
37 131 offers Minimum salary: 27 EUR Average salary: 1 892 EUR Maximum salary: 7 500 EUR
4
Accountants
Paris 9e Arrondissement, Paris, Nantes, Toulouse, Montpellier, Bordeaux, Rennes, Aix-en-Provence, Angers, Lyon, Île-de-France, Marseille 7e Arrondissement, Nice, Marseille, Tours
35 338 offers Minimum salary: 2 EUR Average salary: 3 139 EUR Maximum salary: 12 500 EUR
5
Heavy truck and lorry drivers
Toulouse, Strasbourg, Rennes, Reims, Bourges, Caen, Limoges, Havre, Annecy, Dijon, Metz, Chambéry, Cholet, Île-de-France, Brive-la-Gaillarde
35 133 offers Minimum salary: 50 EUR Average salary: 2 149 EUR Maximum salary: 10 250 EUR
6
Agricultural and industrial machinery mechanics and repairers
Île-de-France, Toulouse, Nantes, Dijon, Strasbourg, Paris, Saint-Nazaire, Bordeaux, Annecy, France, Rennes, Toulon, Reims, Aix-en-Provence, Clermont-Ferrand
34 339 offers Minimum salary: 43 EUR Average salary: 2 518 EUR Maximum salary: 15 707 EUR
7
Accounting associate professionals
Paris, Toulouse, Nantes, Bordeaux, Montpellier, Paris 9e Arrondissement, Lyon, PARIS, Lille, Aix-en-Provence, Île-de-France, Nanterre, Strasbourg, Rennes, Annecy
31 471 offers Minimum salary: 108 EUR Average salary: 2 916 EUR Maximum salary: 18 180 EUR
8
Freight handlers
Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, Saint-Vulbas, Saint-Martin-de-Crau, Cestas, Essarts-en-Bocage, Miramas, Lesquin, Beaune, Aix-en-Provence, Saint-Priest, Cavaillon, Cholet, Herbiers, Châteaubourg, Toulouse
28 274 offers Minimum salary: 160 EUR Average salary: 1 982 EUR Maximum salary: 9 974 EUR
9
Manufacturing labourers not elsewhere classified
Île-de-France, Fougères, Montaigu-Vendée, Herbiers, Toulouse, Lamballe-Armor, Annecy, Chavagnes-en-Paillers, Essarts-en-Bocage, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Châteaubourg, Beaupréau-en-Mauges, Saint-Malo…
27 189 offers Minimum salary: 65 EUR Average salary: 2 109 EUR Maximum salary: 14 583 EUR
10
Domestic cleaners and helpers
Bordeaux, Rennes, Serris, Toulouse, Mérignac, Lille, Versailles, Strasbourg, Anglet, Antony, Lagny-sur-Marne, Massy, Paris, Cannes, Rochelle
26 684 offers Minimum salary: 53 EUR Average salary: 1 869 EUR Maximum salary: 10 000 EUR
11
Lifting truck operators
Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, Saint-Vulbas, Saint-Martin-de-Crau, Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, Toulouse, Beaune, Montaigu-Vendée, Annecy, Amiens, Cestas, Lamballe-Armor, Havre, Valence, Réau, Strasbourg
23 386 offers Minimum salary: 373 EUR Average salary: 2 031 EUR Maximum salary: 10 633 EUR
12
Construction supervisors
Paris, Toulouse, Île-de-France, Bordeaux, Nantes, Rennes, Saint-Nazaire, Montpellier, Metz, Strasbourg, Tours, Dijon, Lille, Annecy, Paris 1er Arrondissement
22 984 offers Minimum salary: 54 EUR Average salary: 2 848 EUR Maximum salary: 18 000 EUR
13
Cleaners and helpers in offices, hotels and other establishments
Saint-Malo, Caen, Bordeaux, Rennes, Vannes, Nice, Brest, Aix-en-Provence, Angers, Toulouse, Cannes, Nantes, Quimper, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, La Rochelle
21 859 offers Minimum salary: 3 EUR Average salary: 1 763 EUR Maximum salary: 9 766 EUR
14
Child care workers
Bordeaux, Nantes, Paris, Toulouse, Versailles, Lyon, Rennes, Paris 15e Arrondissement, Nice, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris 17e Arrondissement, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris 14e Arrondissement…
20 782 offers Minimum salary: 58 EUR Average salary: 1 818 EUR Maximum salary: 11 250 EUR
15
Commercial sales representatives
Paris, Nantes, Paris 9e Arrondissement, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lille, Rennes, Strasbourg, Montpellier, Île-de-France, Nice, Metz, Nancy, Orléans, Rouen
20 298 offers Minimum salary: 2 EUR Average salary: 2 833 EUR Maximum salary: 13 333 EUR
16
Motor vehicle mechanics and repairers
Toulouse, Marseille, Vitrolles, Aix-en-Provence, Aubagne, Poitiers, Montpellier, Quimper, Strasbourg, Bayonne, Salon-de-Provence, Limoges, Montélimar, Colmar, Dijon
19 461 offers Minimum salary: 170 EUR Average salary: 2 282 EUR Maximum salary: 7 184 EUR
17
Stationary plant and machine operators not elsewhere classified
Châteaubourg, Locminé, Strasbourg, Annecy, Fougères, Montaigu-Vendée, Valence, Lamballe-Armor, Essarts-en-Bocage, Saint-Fulgent, Ancenis-Saint-Géréon, Quimper, Rezé, Sablé-sur-Sarthe, Chambéry
18 305 offers Minimum salary: 180 EUR Average salary: 2 047 EUR Maximum salary: 6 585 EUR
18
Health care assistants
Saintes, Bourgoin-Jallieu, Toulouse, Nancy, Lorient, Nantes, Grasse, Nîmes, Antibes, Marly, Saint-Étienne, Metz, Pau, Bordeaux, Nice
17 981 offers Minimum salary: 149 EUR Average salary: 2 207 EUR Maximum salary: 10 010 EUR
19
Business services and administration managers not elsewhere classified
Paris, Paris 9e Arrondissement, Toulouse, Nantes, Île-de-France, Bordeaux, Strasbourg, Lyon 1er Arrondissement, Lyon 5e Arrondissement, Nanterre, Orléans, Rennes, Lille, Montpellier, Grenoble
17 690 offers Minimum salary: 45 EUR Average salary: 3 354 EUR Maximum salary: 16 360 EUR
20
Plumbers and pipe fitters
Rennes, Saint-Nazaire, Toulouse, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Nantes, Lorient, Bordeaux, Reims, Nice, Angoulême, Caen, Clermont-Ferrand, Strasbourg, Île-de-France, Metz
16 598 offers Minimum salary: 59 EUR Average salary: 2 218 EUR Maximum salary: 6 042 EUR

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