50% of professionals earn between €39,700 - €57,100 EUR
The median salary is €47,000
The average salary for a Academic Researcher in Ireland is EUR 39,700 - EUR 57,100 per year in 2026. The median salary is EUR 48,400 per year, based on 1,663 active job listings.
The cities with the most Academic Researcher job opportunities in Ireland are Dublin, Cork, Galway, Maynooth, Dublin 1. Dublin leads with 695 job openings.
Leading employers for Academic Researcher roles in Ireland include EURAXESS Ireland, Sigmar Recruitment, IrishJobs, Huawei Ireland Research Center, UNSW.
Explore 1,663 Academic Researcher job listings in Ireland on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.