{"id":118714,"date":"2025-04-28T08:03:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T06:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colivys.com\/?p=118714"},"modified":"2025-04-25T17:27:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T15:27:42","slug":"salary-grid-apprenticeship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colivys.com\/en\/blog\/salary-grid-apprenticeship\/","title":{"rendered":"Apprenticeship salary grid: Everything you need to know!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"118714\" class=\"elementor elementor-118714 elementor-118686\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f911560 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f911560\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-210ebc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"210ebc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Apprenticeship salary grid: Everything you need to know!<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff25c4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ff25c4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-016a9f6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"016a9f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c2efcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c2efcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apprenticeships are an excellent opportunity to gain professional experience while earning a guaranteed minimum salary. How is an apprentice\u2019s pay calculated in 2025? What legal provisions determine your gross salary under an apprenticeship or professionalization contract? In this article, we cover everything you need to know about salary scales in apprenticeships, the applicable minimum wage based on your age and education level, and the latest updates you should be aware of.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f1988a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f1988a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Tirelire-768x480.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-118694\" alt=\"|\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Tirelire-768x480.webp 768w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Tirelire-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Tirelire-1024x640.webp 1024w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Tirelire.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5ae4b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f5ae4b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The basics of apprenticeship pay<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eac8ddb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eac8ddb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The key factors that determine your salary<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b4498 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"76b4498\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca017d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca017d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Governed by the French Labor Code and set by law, your apprenticeship salary isn&#8217;t left to chance! Whether you&#8217;re under a professionalization contract or an apprenticeship contract, your salary is calculated as a set percentage of the minimum wage (SMIC). This percentage depends on four main factors:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Your age:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The older you are, the higher the percentage of the minimum wage you receive.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Your year of training:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Your salary can increase with each new year of your apprenticeship program.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Your education level:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Some degrees and qualifications may entitle you to a salary boost.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>The applicable collective agreement:<\/b><span> Depending on your sector and company agreements, minimum salaries may be set higher than the legal requirements.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-110aaee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"110aaee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-684e815 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"684e815\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72866d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72866d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Financial differences between professionalization and apprenticeship contracts<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82f3b05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"82f3b05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5368c65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5368c65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you sign a <strong>professionalization contract<\/strong>, you must be <strong>between 16 and 25 years old (inclusive)<\/strong>. Salaries under this contract are generally higher than those under an apprenticeship contract, ranging<strong> from 55% to 100% of the SMIC<\/strong> depending on your education level and age.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are <strong>between 15 years old<\/strong> (after completing the equivalent of 9th grade) <strong>and 29 years old<\/strong>, you can opt for an <strong>apprenticeship contract<\/strong>. Special exceptions apply for older candidates under specific conditions. Legally, the minimum salary under an apprenticeship contract is lower than that of a professionalization contract, varying <strong>between 27% and 100% of the SMIC<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-239dd4d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"239dd4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/en\/concept\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Future apprentice? Discover coliving!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8d547b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c8d547b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d55ae0a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d55ae0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf9d372 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf9d372\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Legal salary grids based on the type of contract<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2a1ddb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c2a1ddb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-345c897 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"345c897\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e35714 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e35714\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Salary grids for a professionalization contract<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0824b8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0824b8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As an apprentice under a professionalization contract, your salary depends solely on your age and initial education level. Below is a reference table of the legal minimums for the current year, applicable from January 2025:<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e88dc59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e88dc59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-baot=\"1\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"157\" \/>\n<col width=\"250\" \/>\n<col width=\"286\" \/>\n<col width=\"326\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Apprentice&#8217;s Age<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Diploma Below High School Level<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>High School Diploma or Vocational Qualification<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Higher Education Degree<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Under 21 years old<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>55% of minimum wage = \u20ac990.99*<\/td>\n<td>65% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,171.17*<\/td>\n<td>65% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,171.17*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>21 to 25 years old<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>70% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,261.26*<\/td>\n<td>80% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,441.44*<\/td>\n<td>80% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,441.44*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>26 years old and above<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>100% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,801.80* or 85% of the conventional minimum wage (CMW) if more favorable<\/td>\n<td>100% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,801.80* or 85% of the conventional minimum wage (CMW) if more favorable<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>\n<div>100% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,801.80* or 85% of the conventional minimum wage (CMW) if more favorable<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a592587 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a592587\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76fe4c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76fe4c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To help you out, the French government offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternance.emploi.gouv.fr\/simulateur-alternant\/etape-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a free online salary simulator<\/a>. It allows you to accurately calculate your gross salary based on the type of apprenticeship contract you choose, its duration, and the targeted education level.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d04827 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1d04827\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af74433 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"af74433\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d50db06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d50db06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Salary grids for an apprenticeship contract<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda3750 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dda3750\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86707d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86707d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The salary scale for apprentices under an apprenticeship contract <strong>evolves based on your progress in your training program<\/strong> (first year, second year, or third year), <strong>your age, and whether or not you have already completed an apprenticeship before.<\/strong> <strong>Each anniversary date of your contract and each new year of training triggers an automatic salary increase.<\/strong> Here\u2019s the reference table of the legal minimums for the current year, updated as of January 2025 following the minimum wage (SMIC) increase:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc94c14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc94c14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-baot=\"1\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"157\" \/>\n<col width=\"250\" \/>\n<col width=\"286\" \/>\n<col width=\"326\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Apprentice&#8217;s Age<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1st Year of Training Cycle<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>2nd Year of Training Cycle<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>3rd Year of Training Cycle<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Under 18 years old<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>27% of minimum wage = \u20ac486.49*<\/td>\n<td>39% of minimum wage = \u20ac702.70*<\/td>\n<td>55% of minimum wage = \u20ac990.99*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>18 to 20 years old<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>43% of minimum wage = \u20ac774.77*<\/td>\n<td>51% of minimum wage = \u20ac918.92*<\/td>\n<td>67% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,207.21*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>21 to 25 years old<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>53% of minimum wage = \u20ac954.95*<\/td>\n<td>61% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,099.10*<\/td>\n<td>78% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,405.40*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>26 years old and above<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>100% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,801.80*<\/td>\n<td>100% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,801.80*<\/td>\n<td>100% of minimum wage = \u20ac1,801.80*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c76b678 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c76b678\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69021e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69021e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These amounts represent your gross monthly salary. Your training center (CFA) and your employer are responsible for ensuring the correct application of this salary grid. If you have any doubts, feel free to visit the official public service website. The base amounts are updated annually.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5cddc6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d5cddc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d36c43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2d36c43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fb6857 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1fb6857\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Specific salary conditions to keep in mind<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dc6e1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4dc6e1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db0d882 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"db0d882\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3fc38c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a3fc38c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Apprenticeship salary increases<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2726aa2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2726aa2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38d0166 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38d0166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In certain cases, your minimum salary set by the standard grid can be increased. These boosts are meant to recognize your experience or the specific nature of your training path. You may be eligible for a salary increase if:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Successive contracts: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you previously completed an apprenticeship and are starting a new one, your new salary must be at least equal to the salary you received during the last year of your previous apprenticeship.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reduced training duration:<\/b><span> If your apprenticeship contract is shortened to account for your prior education (for example, if you already hold a diploma and are starting directly in the second year of the program instead of the first), your salary will be based on the corresponding year of the program (in this case, the second year). The Ministry of Labor states that <\/span><i><span>&#8220;[&#8230;] the apprentice is considered, for the purposes of minimum remuneration, to have already completed an apprenticeship period equal to the difference between the initial duration of the training cycle and the reduced period.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-191fc46 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"191fc46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3798f87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3798f87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e53891a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e53891a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Collective agreements<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcc1d97 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dcc1d97\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e61b7f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e61b7f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you&#8217;re on a professionalization contract or an apprenticeship contract, <strong>your salary might be higher than the basic rates previously mentioned.<\/strong> Why? Because collective agreements exist! These <em>&#8220;labor law rules applicable to a specific sector&#8221;<\/em> often favor apprentice employees. This recognition of young people&#8217;s investment in their training is particularly seen in sectors like banking and insurance, the pharmaceutical industry, and wholesale trade.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05cb94e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"05cb94e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternants-Rire-768x480.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-118692\" alt=\"|\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternants-Rire-768x480.webp 768w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternants-Rire-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternants-Rire-1024x640.webp 1024w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternants-Rire.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82e2221 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82e2221\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Understanding your apprentice payslip<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43be483 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"43be483\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-459fa2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"459fa2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0c786e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0c786e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From gross to net: Social contributions specific to apprenticeship contracts<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2dc7f1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c2dc7f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb0c4d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb0c4d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The difference between your gross and net salary can be confusing, especially when you&#8217;re just starting your professional journey. As an apprentice, you benefit from a favorable social contribution regime. Some contributions related to healthcare, illness, or retirement are reduced or even fully exempt to encourage employers to hire apprentices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the contribution rates differ depending on whether you are under an apprenticeship or a professionalization contract:<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a14f3f3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a14f3f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df016d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df016d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-baot=\"1\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"250\" \/>\n<col width=\"286\" \/>\n<col width=\"326\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Type of Contributions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Apprenticeship Contract<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Professionalization Contract<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Social Security<\/td>\n<td>Full exemption<\/td>\n<td>General reduction of contributions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Complementary Pension<\/td>\n<td>Reduced contributions<\/td>\n<td>Standard contributions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Unemployment Insurance<\/td>\n<td>Partial exemption<\/td>\n<td>General reduction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CSG-CRDS (Social Charges)<\/td>\n<td>Exemption if salary &lt; 79% of minimum wage<\/td>\n<td>Possible reduced rate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88e5a05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"88e5a05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb384f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb384f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>net salary typically represents about 78% of the gross monthly salary<\/strong> for apprentices, compared to around 75% for a standard employee. This small difference adds up significantly over the course of your contract. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, if you earn \u20ac954.95 gross in your first year, you\u2019ll take home approximately \u20ac745 net per month after deductions.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting March 1, 2025,<strong> the conditions for social contribution exemptions for apprentices have changed.<\/strong> Only <strong>salaries equal to or less than 50% of the SMIC will benefit from a full exemption.<\/strong> Any earnings above this threshold are subject to regular social contributions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe0487d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fe0487d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-685b409 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"685b409\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32a1288 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32a1288\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reporting your apprentice income for taxes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f0d968 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f0d968\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0de73d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0de73d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contrary to common belief, you must declare your income if you held an apprenticeship position. This applies to the income earned in the previous calendar year. However, there are specific rules depending on your status, annual salary amount, and contract type.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure that:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Your annual salary does not exceed the taxable threshold set at the SMIC<\/strong> level, i.e., \u20ac21,273. Beyond this amount, you will owe income taxes.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Your employer correctly notes your apprentice status on your payslip.<\/strong> This is essential to apply specific tax exemptions and simplify your paperwork.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>You check your eligibility for the activity bonus<\/strong> based on your monthly net income.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>You must also keep all your payslips for the fiscal year concerned. They record the number of hours worked in alternance and will also be important for calculating your future retirement benefits.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are a minor or still attached to your parents\u2019 household for tax purposes, your apprenticeship income is tax-exempt up to the annual SMIC amount. This is particularly advantageous for higher education apprentices (bachelor&#8217;s, master&#8217;s degrees) who often earn higher salaries.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For apprentices under a professionalization contract, the tax regime is the same as for regular employees. All income must be declared and is subject to income tax under the usual conditions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11fda95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"11fda95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d16961c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d16961c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7c4bec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7c4bec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Additional financial support and benefits<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db91b3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"db91b3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f702bdd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f702bdd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3f231f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3f231f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">State and social support programs<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bdef6c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0bdef6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8f4e44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8f4e44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your apprenticeship income doesn\u2019t stop at your salary! The government provides several financial aids to boost your purchasing power during your professionalization or apprenticeship contract:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Housing Assistance (APL): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Likely the most well-known, this aid is provided by the CAF (Family Allowance Fund) and helps cover part of your rent. The amount varies depending on the region you live in, the size of your home, and the number of occupants.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Activity Bonus:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Aimed at boosting the income of modest earners, you can claim this bonus if your net monthly salary is at least \u20ac951. The amount varies by salary bracket and can reach up to \u20ac630 per month for a single person without children.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Other financial aids<\/b> exist, especially if your apprenticeship is far from your home, such as the <b>Mobility Aid<\/b> from France Travail and <b>Mobili-Jeune aid<\/b> from Action Logement.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e9cae6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9e9cae6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b0ebe5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b0ebe5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Additional company benefits<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0bffb8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e0bffb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c32ef8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c32ef8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Besides a potential salary boost, your company might offer additional perks. While companies must cover at least 50% of your public transportation costs, they can also offer other optional benefits such as:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Meal vouchers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, especially if there\u2019s no canteen on-site.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Supplementary health insurance (mutuelle):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> While mandatory, you might opt out if you still live with your parents or are covered by your spouse\u2019s more favorable plan.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>IT equipment: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the mandatory work laptop, you might receive extra equipment.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>Don&#8217;t hesitate to ask about these benefits at the end of your final interview if they haven&#8217;t been discussed earlier.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e967022 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e967022\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternant-768x480.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-118690\" alt=\"|\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternant-768x480.webp 768w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternant-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternant-1024x640.webp 1024w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Visuels_Grille-Salaire-Alternance_Alternant.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7256926 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7256926\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36cafaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36cafaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Special cases: How do they affect your salary ?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cf4c49 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0cf4c49\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc80c36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bc80c36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f01c4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f01c4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you and your employer agreed to end or extend your contract? Are you switching companies? Your current or future salary could change. Here&#8217;s everything you need to know:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>In case of early termination:<\/strong> Make sure all due salaries have been paid to you.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>In case of an extension with the same company for an additional year:<\/strong> Confirm with your employer the correct rate applicable for your new year of apprenticeship.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>In case of changing employers:<\/strong> Ensure that the rights you acquired previously are maintained in your new company.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>In case of repeating a school year:<\/strong> Check that your salary does not decrease \u2014 at the very least, you must keep the same salary you previously earned.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>In case of pursuing further studies:<\/strong> Leverage your previous apprenticeship contract to maintain your salary benefits.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>One golden rule when preparing for an apprenticeship: you can never lose salary due to a contract change, even if you switch fields. The only time your salary might decrease is if you enter a new education cycle (for example, moving from a third-year bachelor&#8217;s degree to the first year of a master\u2019s degree). If you have previous apprenticeship experience, make sure to have it recognized!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1249127 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1249127\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fadf0e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fadf0e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ded7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"67ded7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coliving: The smart housing solution to optimize your budget<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feaf703 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"feaf703\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d31dfca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d31dfca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f5e3f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f5e3f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apprentice salaries can be modest, especially in the first few years. Finding affordable housing is a major challenge, alongside balancing school, work, and personal life. It\u2019s a lot to manage!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That&#8217;s why a new housing concept has emerged in recent years: <strong>coliving<\/strong>. Offered by Colivys, this solution is <strong>perfectly suited to young people under apprenticeship or professionalization contracts.<\/strong> You move into a fully furnished, shared apartment. Internet? No worries \u2014 it\u2019s already included in your rent, along with utilities and home insurance. It\u2019s an easy way to manage your monthly budget with no unpleasant surprises.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-651d017 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"651d017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-982e0d4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"982e0d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34512a8 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"34512a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/en\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover our coliving rooms specially designed for apprentices without waiting!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apprenticeship salary grid: Everything you need to know! Apprenticeships are an excellent opportunity to gain professional experience while earning a guaranteed minimum salary. How is an apprentice\u2019s pay calculated in 2025? What legal provisions determine your gross salary under an apprenticeship or professionalization contract? 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