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Salary Guide

Academic Researcher Salary in Ireland

Based on 550 job listings - 2026

Average salary
€47,273 - €47,970
Median salary
€47,273 - €47,970
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile€36K
25th percentile€45K
Median€47K
75th percentile€48K
90th percentile€55K

50% of professionals earn between €44,585 - €47,970 EUR

The median salary is €47,273

Top cities

Dublin247 job openings
Cork96 job openings
Galway35 job openings
County Dublin30 job openings
Limerick22 job openings

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Academic Researcher

550 job openings

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The average salary for a Academic Researcher in Ireland is EUR 47,273 - EUR 47,970 per year in 2026. The median salary is EUR 47,622 per year, based on 550 active job listings.

The cities with the most Academic Researcher job opportunities in Ireland are Dublin, Cork, Galway, County Dublin, Limerick. Dublin leads with 247 job openings.

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