GALWAY / SALARY
IRELAND

SALARY SURVEYS

112

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December 2023
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

0.89 EUR = 1 USD

€48,452 EUR

$54,467 USD

Dublin

€61,909 EUR

€28,466 EUR

$32,000 USD

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Average Salary / Galway

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Average salary in Galway is €48,452 EUR per year. The most typical earning is €28,466 EUR. All data are based on 112 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of €46,703 EUR. Women receive a salary of €44,390 EUR.

The most paid careers are Health Care & Medical with average income €145,802 EUR and Architect Constructions with income €80,240 EUR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of €72,856 EUR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of €60,669 EUR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of €69,298 EUR. Employees with 8-12 Years of experience receive €58,267 EUR.

Levels / Galway (Gross EUR)

Salary Levels (EUR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
€8,900 EUR - €13,299 EUR	0	n/a
€13,300 EUR - €17,799 EUR	1	100% 0.89%
€17,800 EUR - €22,199 EUR	6	99.11% 5.36%
€22,200 EUR - €26,699 EUR	7	93.75% 6.25%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
€26,700 EUR - €31,099 EUR	14	87.5% 12.5%
€31,100 EUR - €35,599 EUR	12	75% 10.71%
€35,600 EUR - €39,999 EUR	11	64.29% 9.82%
€40,000 EUR - €44,499 EUR	11	54.46% 9.82%
€44,500 EUR - €48,899 EUR	6	44.64% 5.36%
€48,900 EUR - €53,399 EUR	7	39.29% 6.25%
€53,400 EUR - €57,799 EUR	8	33.04% 7.14%
€57,800 EUR - €62,299 EUR	5	25.89% 4.46%
€62,300 EUR - €66,699 EUR	6	21.43% 5.36%
€66,700 EUR - €71,199 EUR	3	16.07% 2.68%
€71,200 EUR - €75,599 EUR	2	13.39% 1.79%
€75,600 EUR - €80,099 EUR	4	11.61% 3.57%
€80,100 EUR - €84,499 EUR	3	8.04% 2.68%
€84,500 EUR - €88,999 EUR	1	5.36% 0.89%
€89,000 EUR - €93,399 EUR	1	4.46% 0.89%
€93,400 EUR - €97,899 EUR	0	n/a
€97,900 EUR - €102,299 EUR	1	3.57% 0.89%
€102,300 EUR - €106,699 EUR	0	n/a
€106,700 EUR - €111,199 EUR	0	n/a
€111,200 EUR - €115,599 EUR	1	2.68% 0.89%
€115,600 EUR - €120,099 EUR	0	n/a
€120,100 EUR - €124,499 EUR	0	n/a
€124,500 EUR - €128,999 EUR	0	n/a
€129,000 EUR - €133,399 EUR	1	1.79% 0.89%
HIGH SALARIES
€133,400 EUR - €142,299 EUR	0	n/a
€142,300 EUR - €151,199 EUR	0	n/a
€151,200 EUR - €160,099 EUR	0	n/a
€160,100 EUR - €168,999 EUR	0	n/a
€169,000 EUR - €177,899 EUR	0	n/a
€177,900 EUR - €186,799 EUR	0	n/a
€186,800 EUR - €195,699 EUR	0	n/a
€195,700 EUR - €204,599 EUR	0	n/a
€204,600 EUR - €213,499 EUR	0	n/a
€213,500 EUR - €222,399 EUR	0	n/a
€222,400 EUR - €311,399 EUR	1	0.89% 0.89%

Gender / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	45	€46,703 EUR
2	Women	25	€44,390 EUR

Education / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	6	€72,856 EUR
2	Masters Degree	22	€60,669 EUR
3	Bachelors Degree	47	€47,414 EUR
4	Some College	22	€43,322 EUR
5	High School	15	€31,491 EUR

Experience / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	8	€69,298 EUR
2	8-12 Years	18	€58,267 EUR
3	12-16 Years	13	€51,061 EUR
4	2-4 Years	21	€48,837 EUR
5	4-8 Years	19	€48,126 EUR
6	20+ Years	10	€44,034 EUR
7	0-1 Year	12	€34,070 EUR
8	1-2 Years	11	€33,626 EUR

Age / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	7	€58,000 EUR
2	36-40	12	€54,353 EUR
3	n/a	42	€52,752 EUR
4	46-50	6	€52,396 EUR
5	31-35	9	€50,172 EUR
6	51-55	3	€48,482 EUR
7	21-25	12	€39,230 EUR
8	26-30	18	€38,785 EUR
9	14-20	3	€23,751 EUR

Work Type / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	2	€68,764 EUR
2	Permanent	94	€50,439 EUR
3	Contract	10	€36,828 EUR
4	Part Time	6	€29,978 EUR

Career Groups / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Health Care & Medical	2	€145,802 EUR
2	Architect Constructions	1	€80,240 EUR
3	Management & Business	8	€77,304 EUR
4	Engineers & Technicians III	1	€72,589 EUR
5	Engineers & Technicians V	2	€70,810 EUR
6	Insurance	1	€68,319 EUR
7	IT & Programming II	7	€58,534 EUR
8	Engineers & Technicians IV	1	€54,442 EUR
9	Education & University	7	€54,353 EUR
10	IT & Programming	6	€54,086 EUR
11	Engineers & Technicians II	1	€52,307 EUR
12	Engineers & Technicians	19	€48,660 EUR
13	Finance & Banking	2	€45,813 EUR
14	Human Resources	3	€43,411 EUR
15	Hotels & Tourism	5	€42,610 EUR
16	Health Care & Medical II	8	€39,319 EUR
17	Construction & Labor Workers	2	€37,718 EUR
18	Accounting & Administration	9	€37,451 EUR
19	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	3	€35,939 EUR
20	Public Sector	1	€35,316 EUR
21	Organization & Coordination	1	€35,138 EUR
22	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	5	€33,626 EUR
23	Law	1	€32,647 EUR
24	Customer Services	3	€32,469 EUR
25	Making Design	3	€29,889 EUR
26	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	6	€29,267 EUR
27	Media	1	€27,221 EUR
28	Salesmen & Saleswomen	3	€25,619 EUR

Careers / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	General Manager	1	€115,467 EUR
2	Lecturer	2	€92,160 EUR
3	Architect	1	€80,240 EUR
4	Database Administrator	1	€77,126 EUR
5	Electrician	1	€76,059 EUR
6	Project Manager	2	€75,614 EUR
7	Software Engineer	2	€71,700 EUR
8	Risk Management Insurance	1	€68,319 EUR
9	Economist	1	€65,384 EUR
10	Hotel Manager	2	€63,693 EUR
11	System Analyst	2	€62,270 EUR
12	Certified Bookkeeper	1	€60,580 EUR
13	IT Coordinator	1	€58,356 EUR
14	Other Management Career	1	€57,555 EUR
15	Construction Carpenter	1	€57,289 EUR
16	Software Developer	2	€54,798 EUR
17	IT Researching	1	€54,442 EUR
18	Accountant	1	€53,730 EUR
19	Human Resources Manager	1	€52,485 EUR
20	Pharmacy Engineer	1	€52,307 EUR
21	Research Engineer	2	€50,795 EUR
22	Technician	5	€50,528 EUR
23	University Professor Assistant	1	€50,528 EUR
24	Practical Nurse	1	€49,549 EUR
25	Respiratory Therapist	1	€49,371 EUR
26	College Administrator	1	€48,837 EUR
27	Mechanical Engineer	5	€48,037 EUR
28	Other Marketing Career	1	€43,945 EUR
29	Engineer	5	€42,877 EUR
30	Manufacturing Assembly Worker	1	€42,344 EUR
31	Pharmacist	1	€42,077 EUR
32	IT Project Manager	1	€40,831 EUR
33	Other Medical Career	3	€40,031 EUR
34	Chartered Accountant	3	€39,764 EUR
35	Radiologist	1	€38,607 EUR
36	Web Developer	1	€38,429 EUR
37	Biomedical Engineer	1	€35,405 EUR
38	Other Public Sector Career	1	€35,316 EUR
39	Manager	1	€33,893 EUR
40	Legal Secretary	1	€32,647 EUR
41	Other Education Career	3	€32,202 EUR
42	Account Manager	1	€31,224 EUR
43	Other Tourism Career	2	€30,423 EUR
44	Warehousing Employee	1	€29,267 EUR
45	Human Resource Administrator	1	€29,267 EUR
46	Medical Secretary	1	€29,178 EUR
47	Quality Controller	2	€27,043 EUR
48	Administrator	1	€26,954 EUR
49	Sales	1	€26,954 EUR
50	Administrative Coordinator	1	€26,865 EUR
51	Graphic Designer	2	€26,598 EUR
52	Bank Cashier	1	€26,331 EUR
53	Receptionist	1	€25,175 EUR
54	Waiter or Waitress	2	€24,018 EUR
55	Other Sales Career	1	€23,751 EUR
56	Sales in Jewelry Shops	1	€20,549 EUR
57	Serving Meals & Cashier	2	€19,303 EUR
58	Construction Worker	1	€18,147 EUR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Rural Social Scheme Supervisor

Posted 22 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Supervision of work sites/projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	12-16 Years	Intermediate	€35,300 EUR

Cloud Software Engineer

Posted 03 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Java Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	€75,600 EUR

Health Economics

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	€27,900 EUR

Administrator

Posted 15 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Variety."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	€26,900 EUR

System Test Engineer

Posted 15 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and Test."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	€41,000 EUR

Phd Student And Researcher

Posted 27 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and teaching."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	€27,000 EUR

Engineer Technician

Posted 27 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"QA data technician."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	€36,700 EUR

Signal Repair

Posted 14 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Qualified electrician, 
Technical certs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	€76,100 EUR

Microbiologist

Posted 10 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Laboratory testing, reporting results."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€27,900 EUR

Research And Development Engineer

Posted 04 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, project management, customer calls."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€35,400 EUR

Finance Manager

Posted 13 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Book keeping, payroll, assistant manager, secretary to board of directors, finance officer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	€31,200 EUR

Manufacturing Engineer

Posted 29 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manufacturing Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€52,300 EUR

Radiation Therapist

Posted 20 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Admistriring radiation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€38,600 EUR

Reservations

Posted 17 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bookings, rate checks, load availability, reporting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	€29,300 EUR

Profesor

Posted 13 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lecturrer researcher."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	€131,900 EUR

Sales Assistant

Posted 11 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales, operating engraving machine, cleaning, putting in stock, display arrangements."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	1-2 Years	n/a	€20,500 EUR

Lab Technician

Posted 07 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Microbiology and chemical analysis. Analytical chemistry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€31,300 EUR

Associate Quality Engineer

Posted 14 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Capa/ nc doc control. Iso stnadards."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€37,100 EUR

Researcher

Posted 13 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Publications, NMR, MS, HPLC."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	€40,400 EUR

Customer Success Specialist

Posted 05 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marketing, customer success."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€44,000 EUR

Accountant

Posted 14 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting and Financial controlling of the company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€53,700 EUR

Warehouse Worker Safety Products

Posted 07 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"General warehouse work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	€29,300 EUR

Project Engineer

Posted 22 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oil and gas indusrtry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	€37,100 EUR

Administrator

Posted 28 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Answering Telephones."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€29,300 EUR

Administrator

Posted 21 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Usual admin tasks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	€48,800 EUR

House And Landscape

Posted 09 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I plan the design and tsructure of buildingd and landscapes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	€80,300 EUR

Payroll And Accounts Technician

Posted 19 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"PAYROLL AND ACCOUNTS MANAGER."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€60,600 EUR

Physiotherapist

Posted 24 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Qualified and working 13 years as a physiotherapist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€64,400 EUR

Scientists

Posted 02 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Scientific research in field of computer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€50,600 EUR

Software Developer/engineer

Posted 14 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"DEvelop web application."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€38,400 EUR

Sales And Advisory Bank Official

Posted 16 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Assist cutsomers on the floor with our self service machines."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€26,300 EUR

Pharmaceuticals Project Engineer

Posted 02 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pharmaceuticals Project Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€33,400 EUR

Accountant

Posted 26 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Reporting, reconciling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€40,600 EUR

Database Administrator

Posted 20 December 2018

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€77,100 EUR

R&d Product Development Technician

Posted 29 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Involved in development from the early stages of the process to full manufacturing of medical devices."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	€44,100 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	€39,700 EUR

Form Work Carpenter

Posted 09 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Shuttering for concrete, working from plans."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	20+ Years	n/a	€57,300 EUR

Risk Manager

Posted 24 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Risk and control assessments and compliance assessments."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€68,300 EUR

Nurse

Posted 22 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Practical nurse for over 8 years."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€49,600 EUR

Fast Food Worker

Posted 14 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Easy work, nice hours and meeting lots of new people all the time."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	1-2 Years	n/a	€16,500 EUR

Waitress

Posted 06 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Clean tables, clean after restaurant closes, serve customer and take orders, take complaints."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	1-2 Years	n/a	€23,900 EUR

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€28,466 EUR

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