Small pension increases, salary simulator, gas price… The 3 money news of the day

An increase coming for a million small pensions, a simulator to compare your salary with that of the French… Here are the 3 money news of the day.

Read the article of the day: compare your monthly net salary

2630 euros net per month in full-time equivalent (EQTP). This is the average net salary in constant euros of private sector employees in 2022, according to the latest INSEE study. A salary which has decreased by 1%, the largest decline observed over the last 25 years.

In 2022, only the purchasing power of the lowest salaries was maintained, due to the revaluations of the minimum wage in line with inflation, so that salary disparities have decreased, notes INSEE.

Based on this annual barometer of private sector salaries, here is a simulator below to compare your monthly net salary with that of the French.

Do you earn more
or less than other employees? *

You win :

As of 01/09/2023, the minimum wage is 1,383.08 net monthly

In 2022, the median salary is 2,091 net monthly
(50% earns more, 50% earns less)

In 2022, 1% of employees earn more than 9,973 net monthly

* Source : INSEE – Salaries in the private sector 2022.

And to deepen your analysis, find other tables and infographics in this article.

The figure of the day: a million small pensions soon to be increased

The pension reform implemented since September 1 has provided for an increase in certain small pensions. For the moment, 500,000 people have obtained an increase of 50 euros per month on average.

1.2 million withdrawals must also benefit from a boost to their pension. Retirement Insurance has just published a circular on this exceptional increase. Find out what it contains.

The bad news of the day: your gas bill will increase again in December

The benchmark price of gas, this indicative rate which took over from the regulated rate abolished in June, is increasing for the fourth month in a row, according to the press release published this Friday by the Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE). This reflects an average estimate of the costs borne by suppliers for the supply of natural gas to an individual.

In a press release, the CRE underlines that this benchmark selling price of natural gas is of an indicative nature and that suppliers freely construct their offers according to their supply conditions, their commercial choices, but also the contractual conditions that they propose.

However, according to our analysis of suppliers’ pricing practices over recent months, they tend to pass on the increase in the price noted in their prices. Explanations.

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