In-Demand Skills in Ireland
Explore the most sought-after professional skills in Ireland. See real-time supply and demand data, salary premiums, and top hiring cities for each skill.
Based on 91,279 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
5,042 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,801 - 20,393EUR/yr
education-training
4,215 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,458 - 37,261EUR/yr
training-certification
4,163 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,112 - 36,815EUR/yr
planning-and-design
3,940 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,473 - 18,108EUR/yr
Compliance
3,796 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,390 - 20,164EUR/yr
policies-and-practices
3,741 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,898 - 24,847EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
3,601 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,439 - 54,334EUR/yr
Microsoft Office
2,736 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,963 - 53,603EUR/yr
reporting-and-disclosure
2,708 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,572 - 24,660EUR/yr
planning-and-forecasting
2,506 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,492 - 15,550EUR/yr
visual-art-design
2,390 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,374 - 18,663EUR/yr
pensions-retirement-benefits
2,387 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,484 - 37,222EUR/yr
testing-and-analysis
2,230 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,786 - 13,333EUR/yr
laws-and-regulations
1,781 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,445 - 28,338EUR/yr
microsoft-excel
1,756 job openings
workday
1,608 job openings
mentoring
1,550 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,151 - 19,351EUR/yr
trade-shows-events
1,539 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,752 - 26,156EUR/yr
Recruiting & Staffing
1,530 job openings
Python
1,496 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,102 - 15,009EUR/yr
recruiting-career-management
1,488 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,710 - 24,265EUR/yr
assessment-assessment-tools
1,482 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,560 - 34,926EUR/yr
external-workforce
1,471 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,812 - 20,588EUR/yr
health-care
1,444 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,226 - 17,559EUR/yr
audits
1,410 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,978 - 38,751EUR/yr
state-local-municipal
1,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,500 - 14,583EUR/yr
Python
1,377 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,424 - 95,411EUR/yr
youth-organizations-resources
1,371 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,075 - 11,908EUR/yr
professional-development
1,354 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,238 - 29,777EUR/yr
information-technology
1,353 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,478 - 33,194EUR/yr
amazon-web-services
1,326 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,811 - 14,711EUR/yr
health-and-safety
1,299 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,974 - 34,495EUR/yr
support
1,290 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
management
1,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
microsoft-azure
1,231 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,139 - 13,931EUR/yr
presentations
1,192 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
Communication
1,186 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,671 - 68,807EUR/yr
Communication
1,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 13,333EUR/yr
employee-assistance
1,152 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,268 - 48,526EUR/yr
project-management
1,141 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,334 - 14,583EUR/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
1,125 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
coaching-mentoring
1,090 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,470 - 34,759EUR/yr
environment
1,070 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 13,333EUR/yr
development
1,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
clubs-organizations
1,011 job openings
holidays-seasonal-events
1,008 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,313 - 42,313EUR/yr
knowledge
985 job openings
SAP
981 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,583 - 16,667EUR/yr
Software
956 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,387 - 92,913EUR/yr
business
938 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,278 - 12,500EUR/yr
This skills intelligence report shows the most in-demand professional skills in Ireland for 2026. Data is sourced from active job listings across the country, showing real-time employer demand.
Each skill page provides a unique supply vs demand analysis, comparing the number of jobs requiring the skill against the number of professionals who have it. Use this data to guide your career development, identify skill gaps, and understand salary premiums.