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 79,698 job listings - 2026
Top 33 Skills by Demand
Compliance
8,773 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,882 - 18,764EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
5,604 job openings
Avg. salary range
49,150 - 55,227EUR/yr
Mentoring
3,925 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,929 - 19,015EUR/yr
Audits
3,516 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,944 - 29,528EUR/yr
Professional Development
3,392 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,161 - 30,906EUR/yr
Health Care
3,243 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,010 - 29,737EUR/yr
Employee Assistance
2,912 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,304 - 43,394EUR/yr
Presentations
2,874 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
Communication
2,607 job openings
Avg. salary range
53,142 - 64,644EUR/yr
Project Management
2,582 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,000 - 14,167EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
2,320 job openings
AI
2,232 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,870 - 12,156EUR/yr
Stakeholder Management
2,108 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,219 - 21,631EUR/yr
Data Analytics
2,020 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Python
2,014 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,017 - 14,400EUR/yr
Troubleshooting
1,977 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
Competencies
1,944 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,466 - 31,841EUR/yr
Diversity
1,930 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Carried Interest
1,804 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Life Insurance
1,799 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,750 - 54,417EUR/yr
Python
1,764 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,586 - 100,023EUR/yr
Risk Management
1,753 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Time Management
1,676 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
Quality Assurance
1,613 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,654 - 15,123EUR/yr
Microsoft Azure
1,577 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,865EUR/yr
Analytics
1,556 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Process Improvement
1,537 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,528 - 11,125EUR/yr
Supply Management
1,525 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,798 - 11,548EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,483 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
Flexible Working
1,475 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,181 - 16,578EUR/yr
CRM
1,425 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,094 - 18,650EUR/yr
Corporate Risk
1,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Business Development
1,365 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,974 - 20,044EUR/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.