Gross and net pay for tech and non-tech roles in Lyon, France. Monthly figures in EUR (€).
Tech Median Salary
€4,300
gross per month
€2,818 net(3450.0% tax)
Non-Tech Median Salary
€3,100
gross per month
€2,178 net(2970.0% tax)
| Percentile | Tech Gross | Tech Net | Non-Tech Gross | Non-Tech Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile | €3,500 | €2,385(3190%) | €2,500 | €1,843(2630%) |
| Median (50th) | €4,300 | €2,818(3450%) | €3,100 | €2,178(2970%) |
| 75th percentile | €5,500 | €3,516(3610%) | €4,000 | €2,643(3390%) |
Net numbers account for income tax and social contributions. Calculated for a single filer with standard deductions.
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The median (50th percentile) tech salary in Lyon is €4,300 gross per month (2026 data). The 25th percentile is €3,500 and the 75th percentile is €5,500.
On a median tech salary of €4,300/month in Lyon, the effective tax rate is approximately 3450.0%, leaving €2,818 net per month. Rates vary based on income level and personal circumstances.
Non-tech median salary in Lyon is €3,100 gross per month. After tax, that is approximately €2,178 net per month.
1-bedroom rents in Lyon range from €500 to €1,100. On a median tech net salary of €2,818, 6 neighborhoods are affordable (rent under 35% of net income).
Lyon has a median tech salary of €4,300. Explore our comparison tool to see how it stacks up against other cities in France for rent, expenses, and take-home pay.