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 79,385 job listings - 2026
Top 33 Skills by Demand
Compliance
8,748 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,882 - 18,764EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
5,600 job openings
Avg. salary range
49,150 - 55,227EUR/yr
Mentoring
3,908 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,929 - 19,015EUR/yr
Audits
3,509 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,944 - 29,528EUR/yr
Professional Development
3,384 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,161 - 30,906EUR/yr
Health Care
3,227 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,010 - 29,737EUR/yr
Employee Assistance
2,905 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,304 - 43,394EUR/yr
Presentations
2,864 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
Project Management
2,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,000 - 14,167EUR/yr
Communication
2,563 job openings
Avg. salary range
53,195 - 64,530EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
2,313 job openings
AI
2,225 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,870 - 12,156EUR/yr
Stakeholder Management
2,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,219 - 21,631EUR/yr
Data Analytics
2,012 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Python
2,010 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,017 - 14,400EUR/yr
Troubleshooting
1,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
Competencies
1,939 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,466 - 31,841EUR/yr
Diversity
1,917 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
Carried Interest
1,798 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Life Insurance
1,793 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,750 - 54,417EUR/yr
Python
1,748 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,586 - 100,023EUR/yr
Risk Management
1,746 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,710 - 23,291EUR/yr
Time Management
1,668 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
Quality Assurance
1,605 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,654 - 15,123EUR/yr
Microsoft Azure
1,574 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,865EUR/yr
Analytics
1,549 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,139 - 11,639EUR/yr
Process Improvement
1,530 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,528 - 11,125EUR/yr
Supply Management
1,517 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,798 - 11,548EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,482 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
Flexible Working
1,467 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,181 - 16,578EUR/yr
CRM
1,421 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
1,356 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.