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Environmental Engineer Salary in Ireland

The Ireland median is $133,503 per year, with observed city pay up to Dublin at $97,283.

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Environmental Engineer pay in Ireland: Dublin leads, Dublin trails

The Ireland national median for a environmental engineer is €115,000 a year. Among 1 metros with observed data, pay runs from about €83,800 in Dublin to €83,800 in Dublin (1×).

Environmental engineers design solutions to protect and improve the environment. Common screening skills include Water systems, Remediation, Regulations, and Analysis.

A modeled national band runs about €79,800–€158,000 around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +7% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Irish city.

When metro percentiles appear, prefer those over this national midpoint for a named city. Until then, treat €115,000 as a country-level sketch and pressure-test any offer with tax and cost-of-living tools.

Ireland shows about 2.2% CPI in 2025. A environmental engineer raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby engineering titles on this site include Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, and Chemical Engineer.

How to use Environmental Engineer pay data in Ireland

Start with the national median (€115,000), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the Ireland hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: €79,800 (10th) → €115,000 (median) → €158,000 (90th). Dublin’s observed median is €83,800, with a local band about €57,100–€123,000. If an offer is “at the Ireland median” but the job is in Dublin, you may still be under local market.

National median
$133,503
per year
Monthly (national)
$11,145
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$97,283
Dublin, IE
Hourly (national)
$64.19
varies by city

Environmental Engineer salary by city in Ireland

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Dublin, IE$97,283

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a environmental engineer make in Ireland?
The national median is about €115,000 per year. Across 1 observed cities, pay ranges from about €83,800 to €83,800.
Which Ireland city pays environmental engineers the most?
Dublin, IE leads observed metros at about €83,800 per year (-27% vs national).
How many Ireland cities have environmental engineer salary data?
1 metros list observed environmental engineer percentiles in EUR on this site.
Is environmental engineer in demand in Ireland?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +7% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Irish industry mix.