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Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker Salary in Ireland

The average Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker salary in Ireland is centered around a median of €70K in 2026. The Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker salary range in Ireland typically runs from €63K to €78K. Pay has moved +3.7% year-on-year. Dublin currently leads city pay at €74K.

National Median Salary

70K

Ireland benchmark • 2026

Salary Range (P25 – P75)

70K
50K95K

Data quality & confidence

Confidence Score

17%

YoY Momentum

+3.7%

Median salary benchmark

€70K

annual - 2026

Typical salary range

€63K-€78K

25th-75th percentile

Year-on-year pay movement

+3.7%

vs 2025

Forward pay outlook

€73K

Forecasted market posture

What Does a Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker Actually Earn?

Annual salary benchmarks for Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker in Ireland, from the low end to the top of the range, based on published market compensation data.

70K
50K95K

Low

50K

P25

63K

Median

70K

P75

78K

High

95K

Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker Take-Home Pay in Ireland (2026)

After Income Tax, USC & PRSI · single, standard PAYE

Entry

Take-home/year

€46,531

Effective rate

26.1%

Median

Take-home/year

€50,227

Effective rate

28.2%

Senior

Take-home/year

€54,053

Effective rate

30.7%

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Full take-home breakdown

Market Demand & Outlook

Hiring demand, top locations, and career outlook for Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker

Limited Market Data

Demand level

Low

Based on hiring signals relative to similar roles in this market.

Top hiring locations

DublinCorkGalwayLimerick

Career outlook

Positive market outlook

Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker compensation is trending upward, supported by a +3.7% salary movement signal.

How Much Does a Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker Earn by City?

Compare city salary ranges, confidence, and distance from the national median.

How does Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker pay compare to similar roles?

Why Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker Salaries Are at This Level

Cybercrime / Ethical Hackers in Ireland earn a median salary of €70K in 2026, with a typical range from €63K at the 25th percentile to €78K at the 75th percentile. This benchmark reflects published market compensation data for annual annual pay across the Ireland market.

Dublin currently leads city pay at €74K, which is 6% above the national benchmark. City coverage for this role includes Cork, Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Waterford, helping you compare local pay differences without needing separate city-role pages.

At experience level, and upper bands continue to trend above the median. Demand is currently moderate for this role based on recent coverage and salary momentum signals.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker Salary in Ireland

What is the median Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker salary in Ireland?

The median Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker salary in Ireland is €70K in 2026. The typical range runs from €63K at the 25th percentile to €78K at the 75th percentile, based on published market compensation data.

Is Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker salary increasing in Ireland?

Cybercrime / Ethical Hacker salaries have moved +3.7% year-on-year in Ireland.