Salaries by Technology: Market in Ireland

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Total Jobs
49,716
Companies
5,386
Technologies
213,336
Countries
10
Market Data Updated
March 11, 2026 19:53

Market Overview & Trends

In the current Ireland market, the highest-paying technologies are Generative AI , Machine Learning and cloud security , with Generative AI averaging 320,000 USD per year .

The most in-demand technologies by job count are Python , .NET and Azure , with Python appearing in 40 job listings .

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All salaries are annualized for fair comparison. Monthly, weekly, and hourly rates have been converted to yearly equivalents.

Showing 28 of 28 technologies
Technology Avg. Annual Salary Sample
Generative AI 320,000 USD
10
Machine Learning 268,229 USD
4
cloud security 149,063 USD
4
Team leadership 139,375 EUR
4
Next.js 125,000 USD
6
APIs 122,050 EUR
4
software architecture 117,800 EUR
5
Program Management 114,300 EUR
5
GCP 113,078 EUR
4
AI 110,044 EUR
9
Node.js 107,950 EUR
10
Kubernetes 106,667 EUR
6
Typescript 103,500 EUR
10
.NET 97,091 EUR
33
Azure 96,773 EUR
26
React 94,683 EUR
18
C# 94,032 EUR
25
Microsoft Dynamics 365 93,547 EUR
7
cloud 93,500 EUR
5
Power Platform 92,458 EUR
5
AWS 91,470 EUR
23
IT Service Management 82,500 EUR
7
ITIL 82,500 EUR
4
Java 78,680 EUR
11
Python 78,650 EUR
40
SQL 66,940 EUR
25
Javascript 66,583 EUR
6
PHP 62,500 EUR
6

Key Takeaways for Ireland Market

In the current market analysis for Ireland, Generative AI stands out as the highest-paying skill, with an average annual compensation of 320,000 USD.

Meanwhile, Python remains the most requested technology, appearing in 40 job listings, indicating high demand and stability.

Technology Salary FAQ

Which technologies pay the highest salary?

In the Ireland market, the top-paying technologies are currently Generative AI, Machine Learning, cloud security. Generative AI leads with an average of 320,000 USD per year.

Which technologies are most in demand?

By job count, the most requested skills are Python, .NET, Azure. Python appears in 40 listings, reflecting strong and sustained market demand.

How does specialization impact salary?

Niche technologies with smaller talent pools tend to command a premium. Our data shows the salary gap between the highest and most common technologies can be significant — Generative AI averages 320,000 USD while the most demanded skill Python averages 78,650 EUR .

How is this data calculated?

Salaries are annualized from real job listings with disclosed compensation. Only technologies meeting the minimum sample threshold are included to ensure statistical relevance. Monthly, hourly, and daily rates are converted to yearly equivalents for fair comparison.