SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SALARY
IRELAND

SALARY SURVEYS

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€54,068 EUR

$59,715 USD

Dublin

€55,303 EUR

€47,083 EUR

$52,000 USD

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Average Salary / Software Developer / Ireland

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Average salary for Software Developer / Ireland is €54,068 EUR per year. The most typical earning is €47,083 EUR. All data are based on 46 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of €53,512 EUR. Women receive a salary of €54,779 EUR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bellow H. School with salary of €60,484 EUR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of €57,133 EUR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of €70,806 EUR. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive €59,759 EUR.

Levels / Software Developer / Ireland (Gross EUR)

Salary Levels (EUR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
€9,100 EUR - €13,599 EUR	0	n/a
€13,600 EUR - €18,099 EUR	0	n/a
€18,100 EUR - €22,599 EUR	0	n/a
€22,600 EUR - €27,199 EUR	0	n/a
€27,200 EUR - €31,699 EUR	2	100% 4.35%
€31,700 EUR - €36,199 EUR	2	95.65% 4.35%
€36,200 EUR - €40,699 EUR	6	91.3% 13.04%
€40,700 EUR - €45,299 EUR	4	78.26% 8.7%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
€45,300 EUR - €49,799 EUR	7	69.57% 15.22%
€49,800 EUR - €54,299 EUR	4	54.35% 8.7%
€54,300 EUR - €58,899 EUR	3	45.65% 6.52%
€58,900 EUR - €63,399 EUR	7	39.13% 15.22%
€63,400 EUR - €67,899 EUR	4	23.91% 8.7%
€67,900 EUR - €72,399 EUR	2	15.22% 4.35%
€72,400 EUR - €76,999 EUR	2	10.87% 4.35%
€77,000 EUR - €81,499 EUR	2	6.52% 4.35%
€81,500 EUR - €85,999 EUR	0	n/a
€86,000 EUR - €90,499 EUR	0	n/a
€90,500 EUR - €95,099 EUR	1	2.17% 2.17%
€95,100 EUR - €99,599 EUR	0	n/a
€99,600 EUR - €104,099 EUR	0	n/a
€104,100 EUR - €108,699 EUR	0	n/a
€108,700 EUR - €113,199 EUR	0	n/a
€113,200 EUR - €117,699 EUR	0	n/a
€117,700 EUR - €122,199 EUR	0	n/a
€122,200 EUR - €126,799 EUR	0	n/a
€126,800 EUR - €131,299 EUR	0	n/a
€131,300 EUR - €135,799 EUR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
€135,800 EUR - €144,899 EUR	0	n/a
€144,900 EUR - €153,899 EUR	0	n/a
€153,900 EUR - €162,999 EUR	0	n/a
€163,000 EUR - €171,999 EUR	0	n/a
€172,000 EUR - €181,099 EUR	0	n/a
€181,100 EUR - €190,099 EUR	0	n/a
€190,100 EUR - €199,199 EUR	0	n/a
€199,200 EUR - €208,299 EUR	0	n/a
€208,300 EUR - €217,299 EUR	0	n/a
€217,300 EUR - €226,399 EUR	0	n/a
€226,400 EUR - €316,899 EUR	0	n/a

Gender / Software Developer / Ireland (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	4	€54,779 EUR
2	Men	36	€53,512 EUR

Education / Software Developer / Ireland (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Bellow H. School	1	€60,484 EUR
2	Some College	5	€57,133 EUR
3	Masters Degree	14	€56,047 EUR
4	Bachelors Degree	26	€52,153 EUR

Experience / Software Developer / Ireland (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	2	€70,806 EUR
2	20+ Years	4	€59,759 EUR
3	8-12 Years	4	€58,310 EUR
4	4-8 Years	13	€57,224 EUR
5	2-4 Years	11	€52,335 EUR
6	0-1 Year	5	€47,988 EUR
7	1-2 Years	7	€44,819 EUR

Age / Software Developer / Ireland (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	6	€67,003 EUR
2	n/a	6	€56,862 EUR
3	51-55	2	€56,409 EUR
4	31-35	7	€53,964 EUR
5	26-30	13	€52,063 EUR
6	21-25	9	€48,351 EUR
7	36-40	3	€46,992 EUR

Work Type / Software Developer / Ireland (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	2	€70,806 EUR
2	Self Employed	1	€67,727 EUR
3	Permanent	43	€52,968 EUR

Cities / Software Developer / Ireland (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Cork	5	€57,767 EUR
2	Galway	2	€55,775 EUR
3	Dublin	32	€55,322 EUR
4	--Other--	3	€48,079 EUR
5	Limerick	4	€43,189 EUR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Senior Cloud Engineer

Posted 12 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"AWS and automation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	€76,200 EUR

Software Engineer

Posted 14 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Fix bugs, write extensions to existing software, and create new software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	€63,900 EUR

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 20 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software consultancy for nonprofit NGO."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	€92,900 EUR

Software Engineer

Posted 03 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Write, test, review code."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Limerick	Bellow H. School	0-1 Year	Intermediate	€60,500 EUR

. Net Developer

Posted 24 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Complete python bootcamp
Code institute 
HTML5 CSS JAVASCRIPT."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Limerick	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€34,900 EUR

Software Engineer

Posted 17 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Ruby dev, react dev, testing, monitoring."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	€65,500 EUR

Developer

Posted 30 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Which key knowledge and certificates do you have?."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	€59,700 EUR

Software Engineer

Posted 03 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Programming, reviewing code, deployments."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cork	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	€54,700 EUR

Engineer

Posted 16 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software tech engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	€74,600 EUR

Frontend Software Engineer

Posted 09 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Frontend for an inflight-entertainment application."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€44,700 EUR

Embedded Software Engineer

Posted 02 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Development of software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Limerick	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	€38,800 EUR

Software Engineer

Posted 06 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"C, C++, Embedded systems."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Limerick	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	€38,500 EUR

Software Developer

Posted 14 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€49,700 EUR

Backend Engineer

Posted 22 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Scala, Python, Kubernetes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€61,700 EUR

Staff Network Automation Engineer

Posted 11 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Writing software to manage networks, there is also an operation/sysadmin part."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cork	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€78,200 EUR

. Net Developer

Posted 28 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Fullstack developer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€51,500 EUR

Software Developer

Posted 22 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop software tools for internal and external business use and maintain existing tools also."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cork	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€36,000 EUR

Front End Engneer

Posted 07 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Front end development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	€38,600 EUR

Senior Qa Engineer

Posted 30 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Ensure quality of product builds for locale markets
- Work with development team to implement internationalization features into products."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dublin	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	€67,300 EUR

Software Developer

Posted 21 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software developer, level 1."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€40,400 EUR

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 02 December 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software Development
Team Leading."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cork	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€58,400 EUR

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SALARY IRELAND

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€54,068 EUR

€55,303 EUR

€47,083 EUR

Average Salary / Software Developer / Ireland

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People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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