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 74,323 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
environment-health-and-safety-hsse
3,824 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,333 - 12,115EUR/yr
training-and-development
3,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,542 - 12,583EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
3,237 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,954 - 53,696EUR/yr
ecology-environment
2,724 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,238 - 11,488EUR/yr
time-and-attendance
2,643 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,117 - 13,467EUR/yr
Microsoft Office
2,497 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,445 - 53,582EUR/yr
Compliance
2,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,146 - 12,500EUR/yr
education-training
2,313 job openings
training-certification
2,279 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
planning-and-design
2,166 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,558 - 12,650EUR/yr
policies-and-practices
2,110 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,389EUR/yr
maintenance-repair-and-operations-mro
1,991 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,012 - 12,619EUR/yr
workday
1,540 job openings
Recruiting & Staffing
1,539 job openings
microsoft-excel
1,537 job openings
reporting-and-disclosure
1,526 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,500 - 12,000EUR/yr
adaptive-project-management-and-reporting
1,514 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,500 - 12,000EUR/yr
planning-and-forecasting
1,409 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,620 - 12,852EUR/yr
electrical-engineering-and-planning
1,359 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,620 - 12,852EUR/yr
Python
1,352 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,435 - 97,267EUR/yr
pensions-retirement-benefits
1,344 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Python
1,335 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,740 - 14,594EUR/yr
Communication
1,298 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,304 - 66,146EUR/yr
support
1,294 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
product-development-and-design
1,282 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,200 - 12,467EUR/yr
visual-art-design
1,275 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,200 - 12,467EUR/yr
testing-and-analysis
1,249 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 12,361EUR/yr
management
1,239 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
amazon-web-services
1,189 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
1,111 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,458 - 13,396EUR/yr
environment
1,073 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 13,333EUR/yr
development
1,042 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
Software
1,017 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,667 - 101,667EUR/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
991 job openings
knowledge
985 job openings
laws-and-regulations
944 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,146 - 12,709EUR/yr
business
939 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,278 - 12,500EUR/yr
mentoring
930 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,917 - 12,833EUR/yr
insurance-consulting-and-technology
926 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,209 - 11,667EUR/yr
health-care
871 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
SAP
864 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,583 - 16,667EUR/yr
trade-shows-events
851 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,500 - 14,084EUR/yr
monthsOfExperience: 60
850 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,501 - 88,095EUR/yr
SQL
834 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,509 - 83,690EUR/yr
assessment-assessment-tools
816 job openings
Consulting
808 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,680 - 116,960EUR/yr
recruiting-career-management
799 job openings
external-workforce
794 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,128 - 16,805EUR/yr
Customer Service
785 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,388 - 48,533EUR/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.