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Salary Guide

Academic Researcher Salary in Ireland

Based on 583 job listings - 2026

Average salary
€47,940 - €60,000
Median salary
€47,940 - €60,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile€38K
25th percentile€47K
Median€48K
75th percentile€60K
90th percentile€69K

50% of professionals earn between €47,273 - €60,000 EUR

The median salary is €47,940

Top cities

Dublin267 job openings
Cork98 job openings
Galway36 job openings
County Dublin34 job openings
Limerick34 job openings

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Academic Researcher

583 job openings

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The average salary for a Academic Researcher in Ireland is EUR 47,940 - EUR 60,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is EUR 53,970 per year, based on 583 active job listings.

The cities with the most Academic Researcher job opportunities in Ireland are Dublin, Cork, Galway, County Dublin, Limerick. Dublin leads with 267 job openings.

Explore 583 Academic Researcher job listings in Ireland on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.