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 78,225 job listings - 2026
Top 33 Skills by Demand
Compliance
8,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,570 - 19,183EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
5,589 job openings
Avg. salary range
49,168 - 55,240EUR/yr
Mentoring
3,821 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,975 - 19,024EUR/yr
Audits
3,447 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,096 - 32,795EUR/yr
Professional Development
3,291 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,161 - 30,906EUR/yr
Health Care
3,189 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,010 - 29,737EUR/yr
Employee Assistance
2,832 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,304 - 43,394EUR/yr
Presentations
2,803 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
Communication
2,673 job openings
Avg. salary range
53,176 - 64,714EUR/yr
Project Management
2,521 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,000 - 14,167EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
2,286 job openings
AI
2,170 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,870 - 12,156EUR/yr
Stakeholder Management
2,058 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,605 - 22,136EUR/yr
Python
1,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,017 - 14,400EUR/yr
Data Analytics
1,977 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Troubleshooting
1,930 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
Competencies
1,902 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,318 - 34,008EUR/yr
Diversity
1,893 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Python
1,766 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,586 - 100,023EUR/yr
Carried Interest
1,760 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Life Insurance
1,753 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,750 - 54,417EUR/yr
Risk Management
1,721 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,659 - 24,150EUR/yr
Time Management
1,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
Quality Assurance
1,576 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,685 - 14,814EUR/yr
Microsoft Azure
1,557 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,865EUR/yr
Analytics
1,525 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Process Improvement
1,503 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,528 - 11,125EUR/yr
Supply Management
1,503 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,798 - 11,548EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,464 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
Flexible Working
1,436 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,181 - 16,578EUR/yr
CRM
1,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,094 - 18,650EUR/yr
Corporate Risk
1,350 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,659 - 24,150EUR/yr
Business Development
1,334 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,448 - 20,469EUR/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.