Most in-demand professions by number of active job postings

Updated 21/09/2026

Compare the most in-demand professions based on 1 026 708 active job offers in France.

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JobsCollector labour market statistics for France
1861
Rental service representative in personal and household goods
Angers, ARRAS, Beaumont-de-Lomagne, Bordeaux, CHANTEPIE, Lille, Marseille 1er Arrondissement, Notre-Dame-de-Monts, Paris, QUEVERT, Saint-Brieuc, Saint-Herblain, ST OUEN SUR SEINE, ST PARDOUX LE LAC
14 offers Minimum salary: 1 970 EUR Average salary: 2 411 EUR Maximum salary: 3 083 EUR
1862
Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)
AUTERIVE, Avignon, BEAUNE, Bourg-Argental, CHANGE, LANNION, Limoges, Lyon 3e Arrondissement, Mont-de-Marsan, MONTHELIE, NORROY LE SEC, Saint-Genest-Malifaux, ST GERVAIS LES BAINS…
14 offers Minimum salary: 1 885 EUR Average salary: 2 015 EUR Maximum salary: 2 292 EUR
1863
Door installer
Marignane, Marseille, Bignon, CALIGNY, Dijon, France, MOULINS, Nîmes, Pontivy, Sablé-sur-Sarthe, Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux, ST NAZAIRE
14 offers Minimum salary: 2 150 EUR Average salary: 2 326 EUR Maximum salary: 2 500 EUR
1864
Coquille casting worker
BEAUNE, Civrieux, Cogolin, Colmar, Cormeilles-en-Parisis, Criquebeuf-sur-Seine, Crolles, Essarts-en-Bocage, Fécamp, Friville-Escarbotin, HILLION, Loches, Notre-Dame-de-Riez, Saint-Malo
14 offers Minimum salary: 1 800 EUR Average salary: 1 927 EUR Maximum salary: 1 970 EUR
1865
Oxy fuel burning machine operator
Annecy, Martigues, Beaune, Brognard, BROGNARD, Chazelles, Douai, Entrelacs, HENIN BEAUMONT, TOULON, Vendée
14 offers Minimum salary: 1 970 EUR Average salary: 2 178 EUR Maximum salary: 2 480 EUR
1866
Granulator machine operator
MAISONNEUVE, ARLANC, Bonneville, BOURGUIGNON, BRASSAC, CHERIZET, GRASSE, Mallefougasse-Augès, Perpignan, Saint-Perdon, Semoy, ST PERDON, Villette-d'Anthon
14 offers Minimum salary: 1 867 EUR Average salary: 2 014 EUR Maximum salary: 2 160 EUR
1867
Chocolate moulding operator
Blois, CASTILLONNES, CHELLES, ENTRELACS, Ernée, Limoges, MOUVAUX, PARIS, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Saint-Martin-en-Haut
14 offers Minimum salary: 1 970 EUR Average salary: 2 059 EUR Maximum salary: 2 200 EUR
1868
Locomotive engine drivers
Luitré-Dompierre, Étampes, Fougères, Grande-Synthe, Île-de-France, Lannemezan, Lens, Longuenée-en-Anjou, Toulouse, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, Villers-Bocage, Vitré
14 offers Minimum salary: 2 001 EUR Average salary: 2 186 EUR Maximum salary: 2 708 EUR
1869
Army major
Allonzier-la-Caille, Ambérieu-en-Bugey, Corbeil-Essonnes, Écouflant, Montferrat, Nantes, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Nogent-sur-Marne, OLIVET, SEMOUTIERS MONTSAON, Sens, ST FONS, Vire Normandie
13 offers Minimum salary: 800 EUR Average salary: 2 612 EUR Maximum salary: 5 000 EUR
1870
Policy and planning managers
Frontignan, Alès, Chabanais, Gellainville, GELLAINVILLE, MARSEILLE, Nantes, Saint-Dizier, Saint-Seurin-sur-l'Isle, Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente, Selongey, Senlis
13 offers Minimum salary: 2 100 EUR Average salary: 2 243 EUR Maximum salary: 2 560 EUR
1871
Foundry manager
Delle, BOZOULS, Caudan, Cavagnac, CERGY, Champs-sur-Marne, Creusot, Épinal, Laigneville, Montrouge, Witry-lès-Reims
13 offers Minimum salary: 1 970 EUR Average salary: 3 186 EUR Maximum salary: 4 083 EUR
1872
Clothing development manager
Annecy, VILLEURBANNE, BOLLENE, Kremlin-Bicêtre, Laval, Lyon 1er Arrondissement, Marseille 1er Arrondissement, PARIS 08, Paris 1er Arrondissement, Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, Tours
13 offers Minimum salary: 1 970 EUR Average salary: 3 129 EUR Maximum salary: 5 417 EUR
1873
Manufacturing managers
Vittel, Albert, Beaupréau-en-Mauges, Beaurains, Bruère-Allichamps, Courtine, GENNEVILLIERS, Mirecourt, Principauté de Monaco, ROMORANTIN LANTHENAY, Sainte-Menehould, Vienne
13 offers Minimum salary: 2 230 EUR Average salary: 3 214 EUR Maximum salary: 4 375 EUR
1874
Leather finishing operations manager
Cintegabelle, Quimper, Drap, FONDETTES, ILLIERS COMBRAY, Migennes, MONTAGNAC SUR LEDE, Saint-Agathon, Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, Tercis-les-Bains, Trappes
13 offers Minimum salary: 2 187 EUR Average salary: 3 050 EUR Maximum salary: 3 542 EUR
1875
Agricultural raw materials, seeds and animal feeds distribution manager
Aire-sur-l'Adour, Carquefou, Cazaubon, Gardères, HAUTEROCHE, Juillac, Lamballe-Armor, Laplume, Lembeye, Maubourguet, Monfaucon, MONS EN PEVELE, Rennes
13 offers Minimum salary: 2 438 EUR Average salary: 4 119 EUR Maximum salary: 5 800 EUR
1876
Clothing and footwear distribution manager
Beaumont-le-Roger, Courcelles-sur-Seine, Finistère, Gonneville-Le Theil, LABASTIDE-SAINT-PIERRE, Montaigu-Vendée, Paris 9e Arrondissement, Péage-de-Roussillon, PONLAT TAILLEBOURG, ST ETIENNE…
13 offers Minimum salary: 2 200 EUR Average salary: 2 824 EUR Maximum salary: 3 667 EUR
1877
Biologist
Aubagne, Bergerac, Bordeaux, Cannes, Chalon-sur-Saône, CORBEIL ESSONNES, Gardanne, Gondreville, Lannion, Montdidier, Saint-Lô, Toulon, Viriat
13 offers Minimum salary: 2 040 EUR Average salary: 3 946 EUR Maximum salary: 11 250 EUR
1878
Homologation engineer
Flavigny-sur-Moselle, Aiserey, Albertville, Bourges, Brest, Colle-sur-Loup, Colombey-les-Belles, Courbevoie, Paris, Paris 5e Arrondissement, Plessis-Robinson, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
13 offers Minimum salary: 2 105 EUR Average salary: 2 622 EUR Maximum salary: 4 167 EUR
1879
Aerodynamics engineer
Bondoufle, Toulouse, Châtellerault, Cher, Gurmençon, Île-de-France, Marignane, Montrichard Val de Cher, Reims, Tarnos, TOULOUSE
13 offers Minimum salary: 1 970 EUR Average salary: 2 210 EUR Maximum salary: 2 500 EUR
1880
Cartographer
Biganos, Lille, Metz, Saint-Priest, Bouches-du-Rhône, Montpellier, Reims, Ronchin, Saint-Herblain
13 offers Minimum salary: 2 285 EUR Average salary: 2 341 EUR Maximum salary: 2 500 EUR

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