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 76,238 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
5,607 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,564 - 14,750EUR/yr
education-training
4,682 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,428 - 33,664EUR/yr
training-certification
4,642 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,411 - 34,816EUR/yr
Compliance
4,127 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,529 - 19,310EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
3,845 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,955 - 53,737EUR/yr
Microsoft Office
2,928 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,774 - 53,183EUR/yr
microsoft-excel
1,803 job openings
mentoring
1,735 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,071 - 17,823EUR/yr
external-workforce
1,652 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,695 - 19,194EUR/yr
health-care
1,570 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,518 - 15,994EUR/yr
Python
1,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,102 - 15,009EUR/yr
audits
1,532 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,978 - 38,751EUR/yr
Recruiting & Staffing
1,530 job openings
professional-development
1,516 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,699 - 26,620EUR/yr
information-technology
1,479 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,478 - 33,194EUR/yr
Python
1,404 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,154 - 95,213EUR/yr
Communication
1,324 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,420 - 67,165EUR/yr
presentations
1,320 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,584 - 15,833EUR/yr
support
1,290 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
employee-assistance
1,283 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,359 - 43,815EUR/yr
microsoft-azure
1,276 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,139 - 13,931EUR/yr
project-management
1,243 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,334 - 14,583EUR/yr
management
1,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
coaching-mentoring
1,230 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,249 - 25,522EUR/yr
Communication
1,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 13,333EUR/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
1,154 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
clubs-organizations
1,124 job openings
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
SAP
1,011 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,583 - 16,667EUR/yr
hotels-accommodations
995 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,250 - 12,500EUR/yr
knowledge
985 job openings
online
985 job openings
performance-indicator
957 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,604 - 14,167EUR/yr
artificial-intelligence
951 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,250EUR/yr
Software
950 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,387 - 92,913EUR/yr
business
938 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,278 - 12,500EUR/yr
diversity
894 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
SQL
893 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,692 - 82,363EUR/yr
data-analytics
889 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
risk-management
880 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
stakeholder-management
879 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,536 - 11,726EUR/yr
troubleshooting
878 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,222 - 13,750EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
870 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,323 - 59,385EUR/yr
Concurrent Versions System
838 job openings
Avg. salary range
49,004 - 56,607EUR/yr
competencies
831 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,127 - 36,940EUR/yr
life-insurance
824 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,000 - 31,000EUR/yr
monthsOfExperience: 60
824 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,498 - 87,883EUR/yr
CI/CD
809 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,434 - 107,471EUR/yr
AWS
804 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,806 - 100,741EUR/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.