Proposal Manager salary, France
€56,250
median advertised base salary
Half of these advertised salaries fall within €50,625–€65,000.
14 adverts12 employersIndicativeUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Average (mean)
€56,536
Range
€41,500–€65,000
Adverts stating pay
11%
14 of 126 adverts

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View BidMaster™More adverts land in €65,000–€70,000 than in any other band: 36% of the 14 we hold.
Median advertised base salary €56,250
Adverts per €5,000 band
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Every sector figure here is marked Low data, with too few adverts or employers to compare sectors, so they are listed by number of adverts.
| Sector | Median | Adverts | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing & industrial | €65,000 (€65,000)3 advertsLow data | 3 | Low data |
| Energy & utilities | €60,000 (€60,000)2 advertsLow data | 2 | Low data |
| Transport & logistics | €57,500 (€57,500)2 advertsLow data | 2 | Low data |
| Education & training | €47,500 (€47,500)1 advertLow data | 1 | Low data |
| Engineering services | €41,500 (€41,500)1 advertLow data | 1 | Low data |
Based on the 9 of 14 adverts whose sector we know, from the employer's LinkedIn industry or the advert itself. Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
France ranks 15th of the 26 countries with salary figures in EUR for this role, based on 14 adverts. Austria has the highest available advertised median, based on 1 advert.
Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
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International RecruitmentLearning & development is named most often, in 63% of the 49 adverts that discuss benefits.
Based on 49 adverts that discuss benefits, from 126 permanent-role adverts for Proposal Manager in France. AI groups the benefit wording and can miss or misclassify it. How AI reads benefits →
Day rate
€750 /day
advertised day rate · from 1 advert
1 advert1 employerLow dataAdverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Day rates are advertised per day. We do not convert them to annual salaries.
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Not enough complete history: 2 complete months so far. We need two to measure a trend.
Oct 2026 so far: a median of €57,500 from 10 adverts. The month is not complete, so it is not used in the trend.
3 months so far
How many adverts say what they pay. 14 of the 126 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (11%): 10 in a structured field and 4 found only in the advert text. Contract and part-time adverts are not counted here; contract day rates have their own line. AI reads salaries found only in advert text and can misread them. How we read and count salaries →
| Band | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter | Adverts | Confidence | Change to next group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | No figure | No figure | No figure | 1 | No figure | No step |
| 2–5 years | €53,125 | €53,750 | €54,375 | 2 | Low data | +€2,500 (+5%) |
| 5–10 years | €49,375 | €56,250 | €59,375 | 8 | Indicative | +€8,750 (+16%) |
| 10+ years | €65,000 | €65,000 | €65,000 | 1 | Low data | No step |
| Not stated | €57,500 | €65,000 | €65,000 | 3 | Low data | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| €40,000–€45,000 | 1 | 7% |
| €45,000–€50,000 | 1 | 7% |
| €50,000–€55,000 | 3 | 21% |
| €55,000–€60,000 | 4 | 29% |
| €60,000–€65,000 | 0 | 0% |
| €65,000–€70,000 | 5 | 36% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing & industrial | €65,000 | €65,000 | Not available | 3 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Energy & utilities | €60,000 | €60,000 | Not available | 2 | 2 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Transport & logistics | €57,500 | €57,500 | Not available | 2 | 2 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Education & training | €47,500 | €47,500 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Engineering services | €41,500 | €41,500 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | €109,000 | $123,750 | 1 |
| United States | €103,000 | $116,438 | 774 |
| Ireland | €102,500 | €102,500 | 1 |
| Australia | €101,000 | A$165,000 | 1 |
| Hong Kong | €80,800 | HK$720,000 | 1 |
| Japan | €76,500 | C$123,200 | 1 |
| Netherlands | €72,000 | €72,000 | 18 |
| Canada | €70,100 | C$112,900 | 83 |
| United Kingdom | €64,400 | £55,000 | 12 |
| Mexico | €62,800 | MX$1,293,104 | 4 |
| Singapore | €57,900 | S$84,000 | 1 |
| South Africa | €57,900 | £49,489 | 2 |
| Switzerland | €57,600 | €57,600 | 1 |
| Germany | €56,420 | €56,420 | 75 |
| France | €56,250 | €56,250 | 14 |
| Italy | €56,000 | €56,000 | 72 |
| Spain | €51,500 | €51,500 | 12 |
| Romania | €46,400 | lei245,000 | 1 |
| Serbia | €46,400 | lei245,000 | 1 |
| Poland | €46,300 | zł202,500 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | €42,500 | €42,500 | 1 |
| Philippines | €27,000 | ₱1,920,000 | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | €26,600 | AED111,000 | 2 |
| Portugal | €20,640 | €20,640 | 1 |
| India | €7,170 | ₹780,000 | 14 |
| Nigeria | €3,180 | ₦4,800,000 | 2 |
| Algeria | Shown in local currency only | DZD1,980,000 | 1 |
| Benefit | Share | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| Learning & development | 63% | 49 |
| Flexible working | 45% | 49 |
| Wellbeing & lifestyle | 33% | 49 |
| Allowances & stipends | 29% | 49 |
| Paid leave | 22% | 49 |
| Health & medical | 18% | 49 |
| Vehicle & commuting | 16% | 49 |
| Bonus & incentive | 14% | 49 |
| Retirement & pension | 14% | 49 |
| Equity & ownership | 10% | 49 |
| Relocation & mobility | 8% | 49 |
| Life & disability insurance | 6% | 49 |
| Family & care leave | 4% | 49 |
| Dependant education | 2% | 49 |
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | €51,250 | €49,375 | €53,125 | 2 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Sept 2026 | €57,500 | €53,750 | €61,250 | 2 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Oct 2026 | €57,500 | €53,125 | €65,000 | 10 | no | no, month incomplete |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal Manager in France | 11% | 7%–18% | 10 | 4 | 126 |
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