Product Manager Salary in Sarthe, Pays-de-la-Loire

Sarthe, anchored by Le Mans, includes automotive and advanced manufacturing activities. Digital transformation projects drive demand for product managers. Cost of living is a factor in the appeal for early‑career candidates.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€31,000 to €38,000

Average (per year)

€34,500

In Le Mans, automotive suppliers and growing digital firms often offer entry‑level product manager positions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€39,000 to €47,000

Average (per year)

€43,000

Mid‑level managers work with manufacturing companies that are transitioning to digital services.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€48,000 to €57,000

Average (per year)

€52,500

Senior positions involve overseeing product teams for industrial and technology clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€58,000+

Principal managers work in large multinationals or serve as external consultants on innovation projects.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

€19 - €26

per hour

Mid-level

€27 - €34

per hour

Senior

€35 - €43

per hour