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Salary Guide

Software Engineer Salary in Ireland

Based on 12,761 job listings - 2026

Average salary
€120,000 - €140,000
Median salary
€120,000 - €140,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile€82K
25th percentile€102K
Median€120K
75th percentile€140K
90th percentile€161K

50% of professionals earn between €102,000 - €140,000 EUR

The median salary is €120,000

Top cities

Dublin6,095 job openings
Cork1,082 job openings
Galway869 job openings
Limerick227 job openings
Blanchardstown47 job openings
Wexford46 job openings
Tallaght44 job openings
Lusk42 job openings
Swords42 job openings
Bray41 job openings
Blackrock40 job openings
Dunboyne40 job openings
Rathcoole39 job openings
Celbridge38 job openings
Clondalkin38 job openings
Kilkenny37 job openings
Malahide37 job openings
County Dublin36 job openings
Dublin 236 job openings
Howth34 job openings
Maynooth33 job openings
Portlaoise31 job openings
Donabate29 job openings

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Software Engineer

12,761 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Ireland is EUR 120,000 - EUR 140,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is EUR 130,000 per year, based on 12,761 active job listings.

The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in Ireland are Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, Blanchardstown. Dublin leads with 6,095 job openings.

Explore 12,761 Software Engineer job listings in Ireland on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.