European job market

The European job market, in real numbers

A live snapshot of open vacancies and hiring momentum across 16 countries, rebuilt every hour from public job sources. Counts, not estimates.

964,268

Open jobs right now

+118,611

New this week

16

European countries

As of August 31, 2026. Refreshed hourly.

Hiring momentum by country

Open vacancies and how many landed in the past week. Weekly momentum is new postings as a share of all open jobs, a read on which markets are heating up.

Bars are scaled to the largest market. Figures are live counts from public sources, refreshed hourly.

🇫🇷 France in focus

The French job market

France is our deepest market. Here is what is open right now and what people are actually paid, parsed from vacancies that disclose salary.

321,259

Open jobs in France

+40,127

New this week

Median advertised salary in France

Based on 5,265 postings that disclose pay.

Median salarygross / year
€28,500
€22,500Typical range€40,000

Estimated from advertised pay across our sources — indicative gross annual figures, not an offer.

RoleMedian salary
Manager€42,500
Engineer€45,000
Driver & Logistics€22,500
Nurse & Healthcare€29,000
Accountant & Auditor€37,000
Consultant€31,000
Sales€23,000
Construction Trades€23,500
Software Developer€45,000
Cook & Chef€23,500

Median gross annual salary by role, from French vacancies that disclose pay. Only roles with a large enough sample are shown.

How we measure this

Every figure on this page is a live count or a median parsed from real job vacancies aggregated from 90+ public sources across 16 European countries, refreshed hourly. Salary medians come only from postings that disclose pay, and we show the sample size behind each one. These are counts and observed medians, not survey estimates or projections.

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