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 79,353 job listings - 2026
Top 33 Skills by Demand
Compliance
8,727 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
3,907 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,929 - 19,015EUR/yr
Audits
3,499 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,944 - 29,528EUR/yr
Professional Development
3,378 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,161 - 30,906EUR/yr
Health Care
3,228 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,010 - 29,737EUR/yr
Employee Assistance
2,890 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,304 - 43,394EUR/yr
Presentations
2,858 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
Communication
2,608 job openings
Avg. salary range
53,142 - 64,644EUR/yr
Project Management
2,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,000 - 14,167EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
2,312 job openings
AI
2,215 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,870 - 12,156EUR/yr
Stakeholder Management
2,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,219 - 21,631EUR/yr
Data Analytics
2,012 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Python
2,011 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,017 - 14,400EUR/yr
Troubleshooting
1,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
Competencies
1,933 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,466 - 31,841EUR/yr
Diversity
1,926 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Carried Interest
1,791 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Life Insurance
1,791 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,750 - 54,417EUR/yr
Python
1,766 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,586 - 100,023EUR/yr
Risk Management
1,746 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Time Management
1,666 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
Quality Assurance
1,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,654 - 15,123EUR/yr
Microsoft Azure
1,572 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,865EUR/yr
Analytics
1,550 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Process Improvement
1,532 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,528 - 11,125EUR/yr
Supply Management
1,517 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,798 - 11,548EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,479 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
Flexible Working
1,465 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,181 - 16,578EUR/yr
CRM
1,415 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,094 - 18,650EUR/yr
Corporate Risk
1,368 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Business Development
1,354 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.