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Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Lyon, France

A mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Lyon earns a median of €42k a year gross ($46k), from €35k at p10 to €52k at p90. Lyon pays 0.95× the France median and 54% below the US median of $100k. About 521,000 people live in Lyon.

Estimate · gross / year
€42kmedian · mid-level · $46k
p10 €35kp90 €52k
Rank 2 of 7City factor 0.95×
Pay by level

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay by level in Lyon

Gross annual pay in EUR. Junior €32k, lead €67k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€26k€32k€39k$35k
Mid-level€35k€42k€52k$46k
Senior€45k€55k€67k$60k
Lead€55k€67k€82k$73k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the France median (€45k) times a 0.95 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Lyon

Employers in France usually quote annual gross salary, often paid in 12 or 13 instalments.

€42kgross median / year
€28k–€31ktake-home / year (67-73%)
€3,500gross / month
€20gross / hour, 40 h week

A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.

Other cities

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay in other France cities

France overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
Paris1.08×€40k€48k€59k
Toulouse0.95×€35k€42k€52k
Marseille0.90×€33k€40k€49k
Lille0.89×€33k€40k€49k
Nantes0.88×€32k€39k€48k
Nice0.88×€32k€39k€48k
FAQ

Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Lyon: FAQ

What is the average Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Lyon?

The median gross salary for a mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Lyon is €42k a year ($46k). The p10 is €35k and the p90 is €52k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Lyon with a city factor of 0.95.

How much does a senior Data / ETL QA Engineer make in Lyon?

A senior Data / ETL QA Engineer in Lyon earns a median of €55k ($60k), with a range of €45k to €67k. Leads reach €67k and juniors start near €32k.

What is an entry-level Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Lyon?

A junior Data / ETL QA Engineer in Lyon earns about €32k a year ($35k), between €26k and €39k. Pay rises to €42k at mid-level.

Is Lyon a good-paying city for Data / ETL QA Engineers in France?

Lyon ranks 2nd of 7 tracked France cities for this role, at 0.95x the national median of €45k. It sits in the top third.

What is the take-home pay for a Data / ETL QA Engineer in Lyon?

Roughly 67-73% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about €28k to €31k a year, or €2,400 a month. This is not tax advice.

What is the hourly rate for a Data / ETL QA Engineer in Lyon?

A €42k gross salary equals about €20 an hour on a 40-hour week (€3,500 a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.

All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.

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