| Average salary |
| Sector of activity : PUBLIC SECTOR |
| Fishing agriculture and hunting |
15 000 |
| Steel and metalworking industries |
28 000 |
| Materials of construction |
27 000 |
| Building and public works |
18 000 |
| Paper and wood industries |
22 000 |
| Transports and communications |
31 000 |
| Hotel and catering business |
20 000 |
| Services for local authorities |
17 000 |
| Total by sector of activity |
556 000 |
Source : CNAS data base until October 2006 |
| Social security contributions |
| Categories |
Rate |
Observations |
Employer's charges Employees charges |
26 % 9 % |
Applicable to gross salaries Social security benefits, retirement and unemployment |