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IT Security Consultant Salary in Ireland

The average IT Security Consultant salary in Ireland is centered around a median of €68K in 2026. The IT Security Consultant salary range in Ireland typically runs from €68K to €68K. Pay has moved -2.5% year-on-year. Dublin currently leads city pay at €100K.

National Median Salary

68K

Ireland benchmark • 2026

Salary Range (P25 – P75)

68K
60K75K

Data quality & confidence

Confidence Score

25%

YoY Momentum

-2.5%

Median salary benchmark

€68K

annual - 2026

Typical salary range

€68K-€68K

25th-75th percentile

Year-on-year pay movement

-2.5%

vs 2025

Forward pay outlook

€66K

Forecasted market posture

What Does a IT Security Consultant Actually Earn?

Annual salary benchmarks for IT Security Consultant in Ireland, from the low end to the top of the range, based on published market compensation data.

68K
60K75K

Low

60K

P25

68K

Median

68K

P75

68K

High

75K

IT Security Consultant Take-Home Pay in Ireland (2026)

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

Entry

Take-home/year

€49,171

Effective rate

27.7%

Median

Take-home/year

€49,171

Effective rate

27.7%

Senior

Take-home/year

€49,171

Effective rate

27.7%

See the full band-by-band breakdown for IT Security Consultant

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Full take-home breakdown

Market Demand & Outlook

Hiring demand, top locations, and career outlook for IT Security Consultant

Limited Market Data

Demand level

Low

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

Top hiring locations

DublinGalwayLimerickCork

Career outlook

Emerging market

IT Security Consultant demand should be monitored against newer benchmark cycles and employer hiring appetite.

How Much Does a IT Security Consultant Earn by City?

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

Why IT Security Consultant Salaries Are at This Level

IT Security Consultants in Ireland earn a median salary of €68K in 2026, with a typical range from €68K at the 25th percentile to €68K 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 €100K, which is 47% 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 steady for this role based on recent coverage and salary momentum signals.

Frequently Asked Questions About IT Security Consultant Salary in Ireland

What is the median IT Security Consultant salary in Ireland?

The median IT Security Consultant salary in Ireland is €68K in 2026. The typical range runs from €68K at the 25th percentile to €68K at the 75th percentile, based on published market compensation data.

Is IT Security Consultant salary increasing in Ireland?

IT Security Consultant salaries have moved -2.5% year-on-year in Ireland.