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Pension at €2 500 gross: Complete 2026 Simulation

Last updated: January 2026

Pension simulation at €2 500 gross/month

Do you earn €2 500 gross per month? Discover how much you really lose with the French pay-as-you-go pension system, and what you could have had with a funded system.

What you lose

Monthly loss

-1 725 €

vs funded system

Capital not built

927 568 €

transferable

Loss over 20 years

414 053 €

in retirement

What you could have had

🏛️

Pay-as-you-go (current)

Monthly pension1 367 €
Transferable capital0 €
Replacement rate6014%
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Funded system

Monthly annuity3 092 €
Transferable capital927 568 €
Gain vs pay-as-you-go+1 725 €/mois

Your situation

Gross salary

2 500 €

Pension contributions

697 €

Contribution period

34 years

Total contributed

284 478 €

Frequently Asked Questions

What pension with a salary of €2 500 gross?▼
With a salary of €2 500 gross per month, your estimated pay-as-you-go pension will be around 1 367 €/month. With a funded system, you could have 3 092 €/month.
How much do you contribute to retirement at €2 500?▼
At €2 500 gross, you contribute 283 € (employee share) + 415 € (employer share) = 697 € per month for your retirement.
What retirement capital with €2 500 salary?▼
By investing your contributions at 6% per year for 34 years, you would have a capital of 927 568 €, compared to no capital with pay-as-you-go.

Other salary levels

2 000 €

€2,000 gross

3 000 €

€3,000 gross

1 800 €

Minimum Wage (€1,800)

3 500 €

€3,500 gross (median)

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Calculations based on URSSAF 2025 rates, retirement age of 64, and average yield of 6% (inflation-adjusted). The simulation assumes a full career and constant salary.

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