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Payroll in Ireland

Wages

Daily minimum wages range from €108.00 to €135.00 EUR. Monthly minimum wages range from €2,340 to €2,925 EUR. National minimum wages, excluding those based on piecework, are set at €13.50 EUR per hour for workers aged 20 and over.

Salaries

The overall annual average salary in Ireland is approximately €45,000 EUR per year, with monthly ranges from €3,000 to €5,000 EUR, depending on the position and experience. The monthly median salary in Ireland is around €3,750 EUR.

By gender, the average annual salary for men is €47,000 EUR, while the annual average salary for women is €43,000 EUR.

Salaries by location in Ireland

Dublin: Known for offering salaries 20% higher than the national average for junior roles and 15% higher for mid-level roles, especially in sectors like finance, technology, and services.

Cork: Offers salaries 10% higher than the national average for senior positions, particularly in manufacturing, logistics, and services.

Galway: Salaries align closely with the national average across various sectors.

Payroll frequency

In Ireland, employees are typically paid on a monthly basis, with salaries disbursed during the last week of each month, as specified in the employment contract or company policy. While Irish employment law does not mandate a specific pay frequency, monthly payments are standard practice, ensuring regular income for employees.

In addition to regular monthly wages, employees may receive additional compensation such as performance bonuses or commissions. These payments are often stipulated in employment contracts or internal company policies and are disbursed according to the terms outlined therein. Employers are required to adhere to the agreed-upon schedules for these payments to maintain compliance with labor regulations.