Manufacturing Payrolls in France increased by 2824 thousand in Q1 of 2026. Manufacturing Payrolls in France averaged 3849.16 Thousand from 1970 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 5467.60 Thousand in the second quarter of 1974 and a record low of 2765.20 Thousand in the third quarter of 2017. source: INSEE, France

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Employed Persons	28259.00	28221.00	Thousand	Mar 2026
Employment Rate	69.50	69.40	percent	Mar 2026
Government Payrolls	6063.10	6054.00	Thousand	Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate	75.60	75.50	percent	Mar 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate	2.00	1.80	percent	Mar 2026
Manufacturing Payrolls	2824.40	2829.90	Thousand	Mar 2026
Non Farm Payrolls	27033.20	27072.50	Thousand	Mar 2026
Private Non Farm Payrolls	20970.10	21016.50	Thousand	Mar 2026
Population	69.08	68.85	Million	Dec 2025
Productivity	101.41	101.40	points	Mar 2026
Unemployment Rate	8.10	7.90	percent	Mar 2026
Wages	3602.00	3490.00	EUR/Month	Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing	122.90	122.70	points	Dec 2025