Doctor Pension: 2026 Simulation

Last updated: January 2026
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Retirement simulation: Doctor

Are you a Doctor? With a typical salary of €7 000 € gross/month, discover how much you lose with the French pay-as-you-go pension system.

Profession information

Typical salary

7 000 €

Sector

Healthcare

Pension contributions

1 916 €

Share of salary

27%

What you lose

Monthly loss

-5 736 €

vs funded system

Capital not built

2 548 919 €

transferable

Loss over 20 years

1 376 589 €

in retirement

System comparison

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Pay-as-you-go (current)

Monthly pension2 761 €
Transferable capital0 €
Replacement rate4339%
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Funded system

Monthly annuity8 496 €
Transferable capital2 548 919 €
Gain vs pay-as-you-go+5 736 €/mois

Frequently Asked Questions

What pension for a doctor?
With a typical salary of 7 000 € gross/month, a doctor can expect a pension of 2 761 €/month with pay-as-you-go, versus 8 496 €/month with a funded system.
How much does a doctor contribute to retirement?
At 7 000 € gross, total pension contributions (employee + employer) amount to 1 916 €/month, or 781 734 € over a 34-year career.
What capital could a doctor build?
By investing pension contributions at 6%/year, a doctor could build a capital of 2 548 919 €, fully transferable, instead of €0 with pay-as-you-go.

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Our methodology

Salary estimated from average healthcare sector data. Calculations based on URSSAF 2025 rates, retirement age of 64, and average yield of 6% (inflation-adjusted).

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