The French Professional Survey

The results of the French Professional Survey reveal how working professionals perceive companies/organizations as employers in France. The research functions as a basis for decision-making when recruiting professionals, determining messages and channels for future employer branding campaigns, and as a control instrument for measuring the appeal a company/organization has over professionals in France. 

The rankings below reveal how attractive an employer is amongst French professionals, and indicates a company’s position in relation to other ideal employers in the French recruitment market. The rankings enable employers to track and set targets for measuring their level of employer attractiveness. 

Number of participants in 2009: 7011 respondents 
Field period: September 2009 

The rankings are presented according to professionals’ background field of study. From the drop-down window below, please select the field of specialisation which is of interest to you.

Field of study:

Company Ranking 2009
Air France1
LVMH2
L'Oréal3
Google4
Canal +5
Apple6
BNP Paribas7
TOTAL8
Veolia Environnement9
Danone10
EDF11
SNCF12
Nestlé13
Accor14
Club Méditerranée14
IKEA16
EADS (Airbus, Eurocopter, Astrium)17
Société Générale18
Areva19
Coca-Cola Entreprise20
adidas France21
TF122
HSBC23
PPR24
The Boston Consulting Group25
BMW26
Sanofi-Aventis26
France Télévisons28
Ubisoft29
GDF SUEZ30
McKinsey & Company31
Décathlon31
Pernod Ricard33
Microsoft34
Electronic Arts35
Sony36
AXA37
Groupe Publicis37
La Poste39
Orange40
Lagardère40
Yves Rocher42
Alstom43
Groupe Crédit Agricole (Caisse Régionale, LCL, Calyon, CAAM)44
Goldman Sachs45
Procter & Gamble45
VINCI45
J.P. Morgan48
Unilever49
Ernst & Young50