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 79,718 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
8,737 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,882 - 18,764EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
5,042 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,968 - 54,864EUR/yr
Mentoring
3,900 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,929 - 19,015EUR/yr
Audits
3,506 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,944 - 29,528EUR/yr
Professional Development
3,382 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,161 - 30,906EUR/yr
Health Care
3,225 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,010 - 29,737EUR/yr
Employee Assistance
2,902 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,304 - 43,394EUR/yr
Presentations
2,860 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
Project Management
2,568 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,000 - 14,167EUR/yr
Communication
2,469 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,888 - 64,861EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
2,291 job openings
AI
2,222 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,870 - 12,156EUR/yr
Stakeholder Management
2,100 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,219 - 21,631EUR/yr
Data Analytics
2,011 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Python
1,993 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,017 - 14,400EUR/yr
Troubleshooting
1,967 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
Competencies
1,936 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,466 - 31,841EUR/yr
Diversity
1,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Carried Interest
1,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Life Insurance
1,790 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,750 - 54,417EUR/yr
Risk Management
1,746 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Time Management
1,667 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
Quality Assurance
1,604 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,654 - 15,123EUR/yr
Microsoft Azure
1,555 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,865EUR/yr
Analytics
1,548 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Python
1,536 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,025 - 99,347EUR/yr
Process Improvement
1,527 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,528 - 11,125EUR/yr
Supply Management
1,515 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,798 - 11,548EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,471 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
1,419 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,094 - 18,650EUR/yr
Corporate Risk
1,367 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Business Development
1,355 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,974 - 20,044EUR/yr
Supply Chain
1,337 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,583 - 16,667EUR/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.