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Data Engineer Salary in Ireland

Data engineers build the pipelines and warehouses that make data reliable and available. The Ireland median is $183,624 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$183,624
per year
Monthly (national)
$15,283
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$183,624
Cork, IE
Hourly (national)
$88.28
varies by city

Data Engineer salary by city in Ireland

CityPer year
Cork, IE$183,624
Limerick, IE$183,624
Dublin, IE$133,441

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a data engineer make in Ireland?
The national median data engineer salary in Ireland is about €161,000 per year (€13,400 per month). Across 3 cities, pay ranges from about €117,000 to €161,000.
Which Ireland city pays data engineers the most?
Cork, IE pays the most at about €161,000 per year.
Which Ireland city pays data engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Dublin, IE is on the lower end at about €117,000 per year for a data engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a data engineer in Ireland?
Across Ireland cities we cover, data engineer pay commonly spans from about €75,900 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about €231,800 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Ireland cities have data engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes data engineer pay for 3 cities in Ireland, all shown in EUR.
Is data engineer in demand in Ireland?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +30% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.