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 80,757 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
8,860 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,310 - 19,135EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
5,097 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,783 - 54,615EUR/yr
Mentoring
3,951 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,929 - 19,015EUR/yr
Audits
3,562 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,641 - 29,253EUR/yr
Professional Development
3,436 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,161 - 30,906EUR/yr
Health Care
3,253 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,010 - 29,737EUR/yr
Employee Assistance
2,961 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,862 - 42,361EUR/yr
Presentations
2,908 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
Project Management
2,608 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,000 - 14,167EUR/yr
Communication
2,464 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,594 - 64,221EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
2,315 job openings
AI
2,249 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,824 - 11,968EUR/yr
Stakeholder Management
2,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,003 - 21,271EUR/yr
Data Analytics
2,046 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Python
2,001 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,017 - 14,400EUR/yr
Troubleshooting
1,999 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
Competencies
1,954 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,466 - 31,841EUR/yr
Diversity
1,939 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Life Insurance
1,822 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,400 - 49,733EUR/yr
Carried Interest
1,817 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Risk Management
1,770 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Time Management
1,693 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
Quality Assurance
1,620 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,654 - 15,123EUR/yr
Analytics
1,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Microsoft Azure
1,560 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,865EUR/yr
Process Improvement
1,549 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,512 - 11,024EUR/yr
Python
1,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,477 - 99,823EUR/yr
Supply Management
1,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,722 - 11,306EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,487 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
Flexible Working
1,483 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,181 - 16,578EUR/yr
CRM
1,437 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,094 - 18,650EUR/yr
Corporate Risk
1,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Business Development
1,368 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,974 - 20,044EUR/yr
Supply Chain
1,367 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.