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 78,905 job listings - 2026
Top 33 Skills by Demand
Compliance
8,681 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,104 - 18,966EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
5,604 job openings
Avg. salary range
49,150 - 55,227EUR/yr
Mentoring
3,870 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,929 - 19,015EUR/yr
Audits
3,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,783 - 30,424EUR/yr
Professional Development
3,342 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,161 - 30,906EUR/yr
Health Care
3,211 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,010 - 29,737EUR/yr
Employee Assistance
2,869 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,304 - 43,394EUR/yr
Presentations
2,837 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
Communication
2,608 job openings
Avg. salary range
53,142 - 64,644EUR/yr
Project Management
2,550 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,000 - 14,167EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
2,304 job openings
AI
2,200 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,870 - 12,156EUR/yr
Stakeholder Management
2,083 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,219 - 21,631EUR/yr
Python
2,001 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,017 - 14,400EUR/yr
Data Analytics
1,999 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Troubleshooting
1,955 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
Competencies
1,915 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,466 - 31,841EUR/yr
Diversity
1,907 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Carried Interest
1,784 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Life Insurance
1,771 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,750 - 54,417EUR/yr
Python
1,766 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,586 - 100,023EUR/yr
Risk Management
1,737 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Time Management
1,653 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
Quality Assurance
1,592 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,654 - 15,123EUR/yr
Microsoft Azure
1,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,865EUR/yr
Analytics
1,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Process Improvement
1,521 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,528 - 11,125EUR/yr
Supply Management
1,514 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,798 - 11,548EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,475 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
Flexible Working
1,448 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,181 - 16,578EUR/yr
CRM
1,406 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,094 - 18,650EUR/yr
Corporate Risk
1,363 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Business Development
1,346 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.