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 111,438 job listings - 2026
Top 47 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
9,936 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,512 - 21,047EUR/yr
education-training
8,006 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,982 - 31,726EUR/yr
training-certification
7,922 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,693 - 31,384EUR/yr
Compliance
6,763 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,074 - 21,753EUR/yr
Microsoft Excel
4,784 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,019 - 53,869EUR/yr
Microsoft Office
3,780 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,129 - 52,555EUR/yr
external-workforce
2,973 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,730 - 27,587EUR/yr
mentoring
2,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,291 - 16,866EUR/yr
audits
2,709 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,566 - 33,718EUR/yr
information-technology
2,630 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,569 - 27,546EUR/yr
health-care
2,571 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,946 - 17,412EUR/yr
professional-development
2,571 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,905 - 34,435EUR/yr
Communication
2,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
50,857 - 61,744EUR/yr
employee-assistance
2,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,362 - 43,118EUR/yr
coaching-mentoring
2,223 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,406 - 23,120EUR/yr
presentations
2,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,764 - 27,055EUR/yr
microsoft-excel
2,095 job openings
clubs-organizations
2,042 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,679 - 14,619EUR/yr
project-management
1,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,500 - 13,611EUR/yr
Python
1,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,208 - 14,979EUR/yr
hotels-accommodations
1,740 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
online
1,701 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,000 - 100,000EUR/yr
performance-indicator
1,604 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,708 - 27,917EUR/yr
artificial-intelligence
1,599 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,250 - 12,972EUR/yr
stakeholder-management
1,585 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,343 - 22,755EUR/yr
troubleshooting
1,523 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,084 - 13,646EUR/yr
data-analytics
1,519 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
diversity
1,490 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 10,833EUR/yr
microsoft-azure
1,483 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,972 - 12,986EUR/yr
Python
1,480 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,159 - 97,413EUR/yr
competencies
1,450 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,205 - 30,529EUR/yr
risk-management
1,413 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,605 - 33,897EUR/yr
life-insurance
1,381 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,333 - 68,667EUR/yr
carried-interest
1,365 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,138 - 38,415EUR/yr
Recruiting & Staffing
1,338 job openings
microsoft-powerpoint
1,331 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,667 - 18,333EUR/yr
time-management
1,273 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,063 - 64,424EUR/yr
quality-assurance
1,259 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,364 - 15,524EUR/yr
SAP
1,237 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,139 - 30,833EUR/yr
analytics
1,197 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
process-improvement
1,174 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,750 - 11,861EUR/yr
supply-management
1,155 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,042 - 12,292EUR/yr
support
1,153 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,417 - 12,084EUR/yr
flexible-working
1,130 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,424 - 18,613EUR/yr
management
1,119 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,000 - 11,667EUR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
1,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
49,768 - 56,433EUR/yr
corporate-risk
1,086 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,605 - 33,897EUR/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.