French hourly wages in the non-agricultural market sector (excluding household services) were flat at 0.0% QoQ in Q2 2025, with annual growth slowing to 2.0% from 2.5% in Q1.

• Hourly labor costs rose 0.1% QoQ and 2.2% YoY, down from 2.7% YoY in Q1.
• Industry wages fell -0.2% QoQ but rose 2.2% YoY, while labor costs were flat QoQ and up 2.4% YoY.
• Construction wages rose 1.0% QoQ and 2.5% YoY, with labor costs up 1.2% QoQ and 2.8% YoY.
• Services wages slipped -0.1% QoQ and grew 1.9% YoY, with labor costs unchanged QoQ and up 2.0% YoY.