Accountant Pension: 2026 Simulation

Last updated: January 2026
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Retirement simulation: Accountant

Are you a Accountant? With a typical salary of €3 800 € gross/month, discover how much you lose with the French pay-as-you-go pension system.

Profession information

Typical salary

3 800 €

Sector

Finance

Pension contributions

1 060 €

Share of salary

28%

What you lose

Monthly loss

-2 622 €

vs funded system

Capital not built

1 409 903 €

transferable

Loss over 20 years

629 361 €

in retirement

System comparison

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Pay-as-you-go (current)

Monthly pension2 077 €
Transferable capital0 €
Replacement rate6014%
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Funded system

Monthly annuity4 700 €
Transferable capital1 409 903 €
Gain vs pay-as-you-go+2 622 €/mois

Frequently Asked Questions

What pension for a accountant?
With a typical salary of 3 800 € gross/month, a accountant can expect a pension of 2 077 €/month with pay-as-you-go, versus 4 700 €/month with a funded system.
How much does a accountant contribute to retirement?
At 3 800 € gross, total pension contributions (employee + employer) amount to 1 060 €/month, or 432 407 € over a 34-year career.
What capital could a accountant build?
By investing pension contributions at 6%/year, a accountant could build a capital of 1 409 903 €, fully transferable, instead of €0 with pay-as-you-go.

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Our methodology

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

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