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 89,078 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
4,871 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,283 - 20,959EUR/yr
education-training
4,075 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,641 - 31,533EUR/yr
training-certification
4,029 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,048 - 30,768EUR/yr
planning-and-design
3,803 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,647 - 18,340EUR/yr
Compliance
3,686 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,597 - 21,500EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
3,610 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,439 - 54,334EUR/yr
policies-and-practices
3,607 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,873 - 16,123EUR/yr
Microsoft Office
2,742 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,083 - 53,733EUR/yr
reporting-and-disclosure
2,627 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,786 - 16,976EUR/yr
planning-and-forecasting
2,417 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,575 - 15,665EUR/yr
pensions-retirement-benefits
2,310 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,370 - 24,553EUR/yr
visual-art-design
2,306 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,374 - 18,663EUR/yr
testing-and-analysis
2,157 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,786 - 13,333EUR/yr
microsoft-excel
1,739 job openings
laws-and-regulations
1,708 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,483 - 23,525EUR/yr
workday
1,597 job openings
Recruiting & Staffing
1,530 job openings
mentoring
1,507 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,558 - 13,442EUR/yr
Python
1,484 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,102 - 15,009EUR/yr
trade-shows-events
1,474 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,903 - 29,657EUR/yr
recruiting-career-management
1,444 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,490 - 30,323EUR/yr
assessment-assessment-tools
1,437 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,037 - 33,245EUR/yr
external-workforce
1,429 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,192 - 21,047EUR/yr
health-care
1,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,495 - 18,912EUR/yr
Python
1,382 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,424 - 95,411EUR/yr
audits
1,360 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,203 - 28,828EUR/yr
state-local-municipal
1,325 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,500 - 14,583EUR/yr
youth-organizations-resources
1,325 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
amazon-web-services
1,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,811 - 14,711EUR/yr
professional-development
1,311 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,993 - 24,104EUR/yr
information-technology
1,304 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,278 - 18,111EUR/yr
support
1,290 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
health-and-safety
1,254 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,974 - 34,495EUR/yr
management
1,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
microsoft-azure
1,224 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,139 - 13,931EUR/yr
Communication
1,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 13,333EUR/yr
Communication
1,154 job openings
Avg. salary range
53,208 - 69,597EUR/yr
presentations
1,153 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
1,113 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
employee-assistance
1,107 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,129 - 34,900EUR/yr
project-management
1,105 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,334 - 14,583EUR/yr
environment
1,070 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 13,333EUR/yr
coaching-mentoring
1,056 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,667 - 12,917EUR/yr
development
1,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
knowledge
985 job openings
holidays-seasonal-events
976 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,313 - 42,313EUR/yr
clubs-organizations
974 job openings
SAP
972 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.