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Salary Guide

Academic Researcher Salary in Ireland

Based on 581 job listings - 2026

Average salary
€52,318 - €59,250
Median salary
€52,318 - €59,250
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile€38K
25th percentile€47K
Median€52K
75th percentile€59K
90th percentile€68K

50% of professionals earn between €47,273 - €59,250 EUR

The median salary is €52,318

Top cities

Dublin266 job openings
Cork105 job openings
County Dublin34 job openings
Galway34 job openings
Limerick29 job openings

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Academic Researcher

581 job openings

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The average salary for a Academic Researcher in Ireland is EUR 52,318 - EUR 59,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is EUR 55,784 per year, based on 581 active job listings.

The cities with the most Academic Researcher job opportunities in Ireland are Dublin, Cork, County Dublin, Galway, Limerick. Dublin leads with 266 job openings.

Explore 581 Academic Researcher job listings in Ireland on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.