Salary data in Ireland.

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For Ireland, the comparison uses gross monthly salary in euros (EUR). The source publishes annual figures, so the comparison divides the annual amount by 12.

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Median gross salary

Median โ€” the middle value: half of all employees earn more than this, and half earn less.

For salaries of 1 000, 1 500, and 6 000, the median is 1 500 โ€” the middle value โ€” while the average is 2 833, pulled upward by the highest salary.

That's why the median is a more realistic measure of a typical salary.

Received annual amount: 44 816 โ‚ฌ. The monthly figure is calculated by dividing it by 12.

Median โ€” the middle value: half of all employees earn more than this, and half earn less. For salaries of 1 000, 1 500, and 6 000, the median is 1 500 โ€” the middle value โ€” while the average is 2 833, pulled upward by the highest salary. That's why the median is a more realistic measure of a typical salary. Received annual amount: 44 816 โ‚ฌ. The monthly figure is calculated by dividing it by 12.

3 735 โ‚ฌ

3.7%

Comparison: 2023 โ†’ 2024
Average gross salary

Average โ€” the total of all salaries divided by the number of employees.

For salaries of 1 000, 1 500, and 6 000, the median is 1 500 โ€” the middle value โ€” while the average is 2 833, pulled upward by the highest salary.

That's why the median better reflects a typical salary.

Received annual amount: 56 356 โ‚ฌ. The monthly figure is calculated by dividing it by 12.

Average โ€” the total of all salaries divided by the number of employees. For salaries of 1 000, 1 500, and 6 000, the median is 1 500 โ€” the middle value โ€” while the average is 2 833, pulled upward by the highest salary. That's why the median better reflects a typical salary. Received annual amount: 56 356 โ‚ฌ. The monthly figure is calculated by dividing it by 12.

4 696 โ‚ฌ

Ownership group with the highest median earnings

Foreign-owned affiliates owned by non-EU multinationals

4 564 โ‚ฌ

Gross monthly median

Received annual amount: 54 766 โ‚ฌ. The monthly figure is calculated by dividing it by 12. Received annual amount: 54 766 โ‚ฌ. The monthly figure is calculated by dividing it by 12.

Data: 2023

Data: 2024

Data coverage: 2011 โ€“ 2024

Update frequency: Published annually

Last published: 2024