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 80,454 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
8,823 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,310 - 19,135EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
5,096 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,783 - 54,615EUR/yr
Mentoring
3,932 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,929 - 19,015EUR/yr
Audits
3,545 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,944 - 29,528EUR/yr
Professional Development
3,419 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,161 - 30,906EUR/yr
Health Care
3,244 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,010 - 29,737EUR/yr
Employee Assistance
2,951 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,862 - 42,361EUR/yr
Presentations
2,898 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
Project Management
2,596 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,000 - 14,167EUR/yr
Communication
2,448 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,569 - 64,174EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
2,307 job openings
AI
2,239 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,824 - 11,968EUR/yr
Stakeholder Management
2,118 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,003 - 21,271EUR/yr
Data Analytics
2,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Python
1,995 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,017 - 14,400EUR/yr
Troubleshooting
1,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
Competencies
1,952 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,466 - 31,841EUR/yr
Diversity
1,933 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Life Insurance
1,812 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,400 - 49,733EUR/yr
Carried Interest
1,808 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Risk Management
1,764 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Time Management
1,688 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
Quality Assurance
1,613 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,654 - 15,123EUR/yr
Analytics
1,565 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Microsoft Azure
1,557 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,865EUR/yr
Process Improvement
1,545 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,512 - 11,024EUR/yr
Python
1,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,477 - 99,823EUR/yr
Supply Management
1,538 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,722 - 11,306EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,480 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
Flexible Working
1,472 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,181 - 16,578EUR/yr
CRM
1,436 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,094 - 18,650EUR/yr
Corporate Risk
1,380 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Supply Chain
1,365 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,583 - 16,667EUR/yr
Business Development
1,364 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.