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Salary Guide

Academic Researcher Salary in Ireland

Based on 549 job listings - 2026

Average salary
€47,273 - €53,250
Median salary
€47,273 - €53,250
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile€38K
25th percentile€47K
Median€47K
75th percentile€53K
90th percentile€61K

50% of professionals earn between €47,273 - €53,250 EUR

The median salary is €47,273

Top cities

Dublin246 job openings
Cork95 job openings
Galway36 job openings
County Dublin30 job openings
Limerick21 job openings

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Academic Researcher

549 job openings

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The average salary for a Academic Researcher in Ireland is EUR 47,273 - EUR 53,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is EUR 50,262 per year, based on 549 active job listings.

The cities with the most Academic Researcher job opportunities in Ireland are Dublin, Cork, Galway, County Dublin, Limerick. Dublin leads with 246 job openings.

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