50% of professionals earn between €38,661 - €50,120 EUR
The median salary is €40,851
The average salary for a Social Worker in Ireland is EUR 40,851 - EUR 50,120 per year in 2026. The median salary is EUR 45,486 per year, based on 2,770 active job listings.
The cities with the most Social Worker job opportunities in Ireland are Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, Kildare. Dublin leads with 659 job openings.
Leading employers for Social Worker roles in Ireland include Cpl, IrishJobs, Cpl Healthcare, Health Service Executive, Saint John Of God Community Services Clg.
Explore 2,770 Social Worker job listings in Ireland on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.