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French language majors have a hard time finding a job right out of college. Graduates with a french language degree are entering a strange job market and it can be hard to find your first job in french language. To make finding a job easier, Zippia scanned through 1,162 french language major resumes to identify the jobs french language majors most prefer.

Highest-Paying Jobs With a French Language Degree

  1. Starting Salary
    $53,000
    Job openings
    170,514
    Job Description:
    A business analyst is someone who analyzes an organization or business domain (real or hypothetical) and documents its business or processes or systems, assessing the business model or its integration with technology.
  2. Starting Salary
    $44,000
    Job openings
    205,561
    Job Description:
    Account Executives are responsible for looking after the company's client as well as keeping the company-client relationships at a high standard. Their goal is to increase the amount of business a company does with those clients.
  3. Starting Salary
    $41,000
    Job openings
    63,884
    Job Description:
    A Research Associate plans, organizes, and conducts research in scientific, cultural, historical, or artistic. They conduct literature, collect and analyze data, and recruit and/or interview new people.
  4. Starting Salary
    $41,000
    Job openings
    44,365
    Job Description:
    Human resources specialists recruit, screen, interview, and place workers. They often handle other human resources work, such as those related to employee relations, compensation and benefits, and training.
  5. Starting Salary
    $38,000
    Job openings
    54,716
    Top Locations:
    New York, NY;  Atlanta, GA;  Chicago, IL;  
    Job Description:
    High school teachers help prepare students for life after graduation. They teach academic lessons and various skills that students will need to attend college and to enter the job market.
  6. Starting Salary
    $38,000
    Job openings
    73,200
    Top Locations:
    Houston, TX;  Washington, DC;  Alpharetta, GA;  
    Job Description:
    Postsecondary teachers instruct students in a wide variety of academic and career and technical subjects beyond the high school level. They also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.
  7. Starting Salary
    $35,000
    Job openings
    37,954
    Job Description:
    Human resources specialists recruit, screen, interview, and place workers. They often handle other human resources work, such as those related to employee relations, compensation and benefits, and training.
  8. Starting Salary
    $34,000
    Job openings
    15,115
    Job Description:
    Editors plan, review, and revise content for publication.
  9. Starting Salary
    $32,000
    Job openings
    53,322
    Job Description:
    Human resources specialists recruit, screen, interview, and place workers. They often handle other human resources work, such as those related to employee relations, compensation and benefits, and training.
  10. Starting Salary
    $27,000
    Job openings
    40,408
    Job Description:
    Information clerks perform routine clerical duties such as maintaining records, collecting data, and providing information to customers.

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What can you do with a french language degree?

Zippia created a french language career map to help recent graduates find career paths. It's based on real resumes from job seekers with bachelor's degrees in french language. The map shows the most common jobs french language majors take throughout the first four jobs of their careers.

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Average french language major salary

French language major salaries vary significantly by industry. Graduates with a french language bachelor's degree who work in the education industry have an average salary of $53,700, while those graduates who work in the retail industry have an average salary of $43,141. If pay is important to you, then you should look for french language jobs in the education industry.

Average french language major salary by industry

RankIndustryAverage French Language Salary French Language Salary Range
1Education
$53,700
$35k
$65k
2Professional
$45,920
$35k
$65k
3Manufacturing
$45,351
$35k
$65k
4Retail
$43,141
$35k
$65k

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