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 83,263 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
environment-health-and-safety-hsse
4,575 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,333 - 12,115EUR/yr
training-and-development
4,178 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,542 - 12,583EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
3,529 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,903 - 53,629EUR/yr
ecology-environment
3,224 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,238 - 11,488EUR/yr
time-and-attendance
3,218 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,117 - 13,467EUR/yr
education-training
2,742 job openings
Microsoft Office
2,721 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,193 - 53,294EUR/yr
training-certification
2,712 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Compliance
2,609 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,146 - 12,500EUR/yr
planning-and-design
2,547 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,558 - 12,650EUR/yr
policies-and-practices
2,463 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,389EUR/yr
maintenance-repair-and-operations-mro
2,334 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,012 - 12,619EUR/yr
reporting-and-disclosure
1,774 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,500 - 12,000EUR/yr
adaptive-project-management-and-reporting
1,760 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,500 - 12,000EUR/yr
planning-and-forecasting
1,634 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,620 - 12,852EUR/yr
microsoft-excel
1,594 job openings
electrical-engineering-and-planning
1,582 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,620 - 12,852EUR/yr
workday
1,557 job openings
pensions-retirement-benefits
1,553 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Recruiting & Staffing
1,539 job openings
product-development-and-design
1,526 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,200 - 12,467EUR/yr
visual-art-design
1,514 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,200 - 12,467EUR/yr
Python
1,483 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,125 - 95,469EUR/yr
testing-and-analysis
1,432 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 12,361EUR/yr
Python
1,380 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,740 - 14,594EUR/yr
Communication
1,343 job openings
Avg. salary range
50,669 - 65,550EUR/yr
support
1,294 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
management
1,239 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
amazon-web-services
1,224 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,413 - 14,258EUR/yr
Communication
1,179 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 13,333EUR/yr
microsoft-azure
1,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,458 - 13,396EUR/yr
laws-and-regulations
1,121 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,146 - 12,709EUR/yr
mentoring
1,081 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,917 - 12,833EUR/yr
environment
1,073 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 13,333EUR/yr
insurance-consulting-and-technology
1,065 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,209 - 11,667EUR/yr
development
1,042 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
1,023 job openings
Software
1,019 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,000 - 90,000EUR/yr
trade-shows-events
997 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,500 - 14,084EUR/yr
knowledge
985 job openings
assessment-assessment-tools
967 job openings
recruiting-career-management
962 job openings
health-care
955 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
external-workforce
947 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,128 - 16,805EUR/yr
business
939 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,278 - 12,500EUR/yr
monthsOfExperience: 60
909 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,914 - 87,961EUR/yr
SQL
898 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,181 - 84,080EUR/yr
audits
894 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,250 - 12,500EUR/yr
SAP
893 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,583 - 16,667EUR/yr
dating-personals
892 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/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.