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 82,609 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
9,081 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,119 - 18,891EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
5,141 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,816 - 54,660EUR/yr
Mentoring
4,057 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,929 - 19,015EUR/yr
Audits
3,644 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,641 - 29,253EUR/yr
Professional Development
3,529 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,161 - 30,906EUR/yr
Health Care
3,339 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,010 - 29,737EUR/yr
Employee Assistance
3,050 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,862 - 42,361EUR/yr
Presentations
3,000 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
Project Management
2,666 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,000 - 14,167EUR/yr
Communication
2,464 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,594 - 64,221EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
2,347 job openings
AI
2,311 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,781 - 11,996EUR/yr
Stakeholder Management
2,207 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,003 - 21,271EUR/yr
Data Analytics
2,091 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Troubleshooting
2,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
Python
2,023 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,017 - 14,400EUR/yr
Competencies
2,017 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,466 - 31,841EUR/yr
Diversity
1,964 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Life Insurance
1,871 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,400 - 49,733EUR/yr
Carried Interest
1,860 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Risk Management
1,825 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Time Management
1,738 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
Quality Assurance
1,670 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,654 - 15,123EUR/yr
Analytics
1,596 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Process Improvement
1,592 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,512 - 11,024EUR/yr
Supply Management
1,581 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,722 - 11,306EUR/yr
Microsoft Azure
1,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,865EUR/yr
Python
1,567 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,598 - 100,148EUR/yr
Flexible Working
1,540 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,181 - 16,578EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,515 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
CRM
1,475 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,094 - 18,650EUR/yr
Corporate Risk
1,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Supply Chain
1,406 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,583 - 16,667EUR/yr
Business Development
1,395 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.