Market map · France · Public, community & associations

Membership associations & unions in France_

As of 4 November 2026, 15,520 membership associations & unions companies are based in France; 167 are hiring right now and Paris has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
15,520
Hiring now
167 · 52 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Industry & employer associations · 4,709
Top city
Paris · 1,562
Parent market
Public, community & associations · 99,278
15,520membership associations & unions companies in France
167hiring today
52opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Membership associations & unions in France, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Industry & employer associations
4,70930%
Professional bodies
3,38222%
Healthcare professional societies
2,53416%
Trade unions
2,31415%
Other membership associations & unions
1,3399%
Other nonprofit civic associations
9576%
Local trade & craft associations
7175%
Networking communities
7145%
Chambers of commerce
5734%
Advocacy campaign nonprofits
4863%
General purpose associations
2602%
Cultural arts associations
2352%
Sports federations
2111%
Alumni & veterans associations
1961%
School support associations
1821%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
6,806 · 12
2-10 employees
3,431 · 54
11-50 employees
2,794 · 39
51-200 employees
1,239 · 31
201-500 employees
440 · 12
501-1000 employees
197 · 5
1001-5000 employees
287 · 7
5001-10000 employees
101 · 2
10,001+ employees
225 · 5
By city
companiesshare
Paris
1,56210%
Roubaix
3983%
Paris 09
2332%
Clermont-Ferrand
1871%
Paris 17
1761%
Toulouse
1721%
Lyon
1591%
Paris 15
1581%
Bordeaux
1231%
Montpellier
1231%
Veselyy Kut
1211%
Paris 12
1151%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest membership associations & unions companies in France

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

15,520 membership associations & unions companies in France.

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04 — What they run

The stack of membership associations & unions in France

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15,520 membership associations & unions companies are based in France; 167 are hiring right now and Paris has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/france/membership_associations_and_unions)
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  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
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Membership associations & unions in France: questions

How many membership associations & unions companies are there in France?

15,520 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Public, community & associations → Membership associations & unions → leaf niches such as industry & employer associations, professional bodies, healthcare professional societies. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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