Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Proposals Engineer salary, France
Advertised base salaries from Proposals Engineer adverts in France.
Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Advertised base salaries from Proposals Engineer adverts in France.
Proposals Engineer salary, France
€70,000
median advertised base salary
Half of these advertised salaries fall within €56,250–€70,000 (approximate).
11 adverts5 employersLow dataUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Average (mean)
€62,227
Range
€34,500–€70,000
Adverts stating pay
20%
11 of 54 adverts · Low data
The median for every role, emailed to you.
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Median advertised base salary €70,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT & software | €70,000 (€70,000)9 adverts, 78% from one employerLow data | 978% from one employer | Low data |
| Defence & aerospace | €34,500 (€34,500)1 advertLow data | 1 | Low data |
| Energy & utilities | €47,500 (€47,500)1 advertLow data | 1 | Low data |
Based on all 11 adverts, every one with a known sector, 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 3rd of the 26 countries with salary figures for this role, based on 11 adverts. United States has the highest available advertised median, based on 80 adverts.
Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
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International RecruitmentFlexible working is named most often, in 55% of the 22 adverts that discuss benefits.
Based on 22 adverts that discuss benefits, from 54 permanent-role adverts for Proposals Engineer in France. AI groups the benefit wording and can miss or misclassify it. How AI reads benefits →
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Not enough complete history: 1 complete month so far. We need two to measure a trend.
Oct 2026 so far: €47,500 from 1 advert. The month is not complete, so it is not used in the trend. Low data.
2 months so far
Day rates. No Proposals Engineer advert in France stated a day rate during this period. Why we never annualise one →
How many adverts say what they pay. 11 of the 54 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (20%, Low data): 6 in a structured field and 5 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 →
Estimated posting dates. 5 of the 11 adverts behind the figures above reached us with no posting date on them, so we recorded the day we collected them instead. They count in every window on this page and are left out of the monthly series. How we date an advert →
| Band | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter | Adverts | Confidence | Change to next group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | No figure | No figure | No figure | 3 | No figure | No step |
| 2–5 years | €47,500 | €47,500 | €47,500 | 1 | Low data | +€18,750 (+39%) |
| 5–10 years | €59,375 | €66,250 | €70,000 | 4 | Low data | No step |
| 10+ years | No figure | No figure | No figure | 1 | No figure | No step |
| Not stated | €70,000 | €70,000 | €70,000 | 6 | Low data | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| €30,000–€35,000 | 1 | 9% |
| €35,000–€40,000 | 0 | 0% |
| €40,000–€45,000 | 0 | 0% |
| €45,000–€50,000 | 1 | 9% |
| €50,000–€55,000 | 1 | 9% |
| €55,000–€60,000 | 0 | 0% |
| €60,000–€65,000 | 1 | 9% |
| €65,000–€70,000 | 0 | 0% |
| €70,000–€75,000 | 7 | 64% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT & software | €70,000 | €70,000 | €62,500–€70,000 | 9 | 3 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Defence & aerospace | €34,500 | €34,500 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Energy & utilities | €47,500 | €47,500 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | €104,000 | $118,166 | 80 |
| Puerto Rico | €91,400 | $103,740 | 1 |
| France | €70,000 | €70,000 | 11 |
| Poland | €61,777 | €61,777 | 2 |
| Netherlands | €60,000 | €60,000 | 27 |
| Ireland | €56,250 | €56,250 | 2 |
| Germany | €55,000 | €55,000 | 23 |
| Switzerland | €55,000 | €55,000 | 1 |
| United Kingdom | €52,700 | £45,000 | 51 |
| Canada | €48,100 | C$77,500 | 3 |
| Italy | €40,000 | €40,000 | 260 |
| Qatar | €39,900 | QAR165,000 | 2 |
| China | €39,400 | CN¥300,000 | 3 |
| South Africa | €37,600 | R700,000 | 5 |
| Singapore | €37,200 | S$54,000 | 4 |
| Spain | €36,000 | €36,000 | 18 |
| Austria | €32,729 | €32,729 | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | €20,100 | AED84,000 | 12 |
| Romania | €16,800 | lei88,500 | 4 |
| Vietnam | €14,200 | ₫420,000,000 | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia | €14,100 | SAR60,000 | 1 |
| Malaysia | €12,300 | RM57,000 | 6 |
| Philippines | €11,800 | ₱840,000 | 5 |
| Egypt | €7,610 | E£450,000 | 1 |
| India | €4,410 | ₹480,000 | 94 |
| Nigeria | €3,180 | ₦4,800,000 | 2 |
| Benefit | Share | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible working | 55% | 22 |
| Learning & development | 36% | 22 |
| Health & medical | 27% | 22 |
| Bonus & incentive | 23% | 22 |
| Paid leave | 23% | 22 |
| Retirement & pension | 23% | 22 |
| Vehicle & commuting | 23% | 22 |
| Allowances & stipends | 18% | 22 |
| Life & disability insurance | 14% | 22 |
| Wellbeing & lifestyle | 9% | 22 |
| Equity & ownership | 5% | 22 |
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | €50,000 | €42,250 | €56,250 | 3 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Oct 2026 | €47,500 | €47,500 | €47,500 | 1 | yes | no, month incomplete |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposals Engineer in France | 20% | 12%–33% | 6 | 5 | 54 |
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