Salary: the 10 professions recruiting the most for permanent contracts in 2025, and the proposed remuneration

Despite an unemployment rate at an all-time low, many sectors remain in search of talent in 2025. Here are the 10 professions recruiting the most permanent workers this year.

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New year, new job? There will be plenty to do in 2025! “If the year 2024 was a tipping point with a slowdown in job creation, professional mobility nevertheless remains at a high level”explains David Beaurepaire, deputy director of the HelloWork employment platform. Resignations, end of trial period… Employers are always looking for new pairs of arms to fill their staff shortage. And this, despite an uncertain economic and political environment, notably due to the dissolution of the National Assembly in June.

In this context, HelloWork is publishing this Friday, January 10 its barometer* annual which lists the 10 stable jobs most sought after by recruiters. Understand: those for which the volume of permanent offers was the highest in 2024. To leave nothing to chance, the platform also offers a remuneration simulator, a practical tool to give you an idea of ​​your future pay slip .

The field of production and maintenance in the lead

So, which sectors are on the rise? There production and the maintenance won the gold medal, with around 600,000 job offers, or 15% of permanent job offers published in 2024. Health and social services follow suit, with almost 14%. High needs which are expected to continue in 2025. Note that the “Nursing profession is the second most searched for on HelloWork.com, just behind industrial maintenance technician”specifies the barometer.

If you want to put all the chances on your side to find a stable job in 2025, you can turn to this profession of industrial technicianwhose median salary is 27,300 euros gross per year. In other words, half of the employees in this position earn more, while the other half earn less. But keep in mind that these salary levels will logically depend on your experience. At the start of their career, a junior profile can expect between 21,840 and 23,660 euros gross (i.e. a net monthly salary between 1,448 and 1,569 euros). Experienced technicians see their remuneration rise to 33,600 euros gross per year, or a remuneration of 2,228 euros net per month. And for those who prefer office jobs, rest assured: payroll managers and the accounting assistants also feature prominently among the most sought-after professions. In terms of salary, they have respective annual remuneration of 31,000 euros and 26,000 euros gross.

*This survey was carried out on the basis of 4,949,880 permanent offers published on the Hellowork.com platform between January 1 and December 31, 2024.