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Welder Salary in Ireland

Welders join metal parts using heat for construction, manufacturing, and repair. The Ireland median is $76,301 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$76,301
per year
Monthly (national)
$6,387
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$76,301
Cork, IE
Hourly (national)
$36.68
varies by city

Welder salary by city in Ireland

CityPer year
Cork, IE$76,301
Limerick, IE$76,301
Dublin, IE$55,658

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make in Ireland?
The national median welder salary in Ireland is about €66,900 per year (€5,600 per month). Across 3 cities, pay ranges from about €48,800 to €66,900.
Which Ireland city pays welders the most?
Cork, IE pays the most at about €66,900 per year.
Which Ireland city pays welders the least?
Among cities we cover, Dublin, IE is on the lower end at about €48,800 per year for a welder.
What is the typical salary range for a welder in Ireland?
Across Ireland cities we cover, welder pay commonly spans from about €34,500 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about €90,400 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Ireland cities have welder salary data?
Pay by Role publishes welder pay for 3 cities in Ireland, all shown in EUR.
Is welder in demand in Ireland?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Related skilled trades roles on Pay by Role include Electrician, Plumber, Carpenter.