Salary guides — Ireland 2026
Indicative pay ranges for popular roles across Ireland, from entry level to senior, and the factors that move salaries up or down.
Software Engineer salary
€35,000 – €120,000 depending on experience
Staff Nurse salary
€36,000 – €62,000 depending on experience
Accountant salary
€30,000 – €100,000 depending on experience
Quantity Surveyor salary
€35,000 – €100,000 depending on experience
HGV Driver salary
€32,000 – €58,000 depending on experience
Secondary Teacher salary
€41,000 – €75,000 depending on experience
Process Engineer salary
€38,000 – €95,000 depending on experience
Marketing Executive salary
€28,000 – €70,000 depending on experience
Chef salary
€28,000 – €65,000 depending on experience
Customer Service Representative salary
€27,000 – €48,000 depending on experience
Figures are indicative editorial estimates based on advertised ranges and public pay scales, intended as a guide only. Actual pay varies by employer, location and experience.