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IT Systems Engineer Salary in Ireland

The average IT Systems Engineer salary in Ireland is centered around a median of €57K in 2026. The IT Systems Engineer salary range in Ireland typically runs from €55K to €60K. Year-on-year movement is still building as more matched records are published. Dublin currently leads city pay at €61K.

National Median Salary

57K

Ireland benchmark • 2026

Salary Range (P25 – P75)

57K
50K65K

Data quality & confidence

Confidence Score

33%

YoY Momentum

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Median salary benchmark

€57K

annual - 2026

Typical salary range

€55K-€60K

25th-75th percentile

Year-on-year pay movement

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Forward pay outlook

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What Does a IT Systems Engineer Actually Earn?

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

57K
50K65K

Low

50K

P25

55K

Median

57K

P75

60K

High

65K

IT Systems Engineer Take-Home Pay in Ireland (2026)

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

Entry

Take-home/year

€42,307

Effective rate

23.1%

Median

Take-home/year

€43,363

Effective rate

23.9%

Senior

Take-home/year

€44,947

Effective rate

25.1%

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Market Demand & Outlook

Hiring demand, top locations, and career outlook for IT Systems Engineer

Limited Market Data

Demand level

Low

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

Top hiring locations

DublinCorkGalwayLimerick

Career outlook

Stable market outlook

IT Systems Engineer pay is broadly stable, with current market guidance centered around €57K.

Pay by seniority

Seniority bands are shown where independent benchmarks exist across experience levels for this role and market.

Mid

57K

55K-60K middle band

Senior

60K

58K-61K middle band

Junior

55K

53K-56K middle band

How Much Does a IT Systems Engineer Earn by City?

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

How does IT Systems Engineer pay compare to similar roles?

Why IT Systems Engineer Salaries Are at This Level

IT Systems Engineers in Ireland earn a median salary of €57K in 2026, with a typical range from €55K at the 25th percentile to €60K 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 €61K, which is 7% 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, entry roles start around €55K, senior roles sit near €60K, 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 Systems Engineer Salary in Ireland

What is the median IT Systems Engineer salary in Ireland?

The median IT Systems Engineer salary in Ireland is €57K in 2026. The typical range runs from €55K at the 25th percentile to €60K at the 75th percentile, based on published market compensation data.

Is IT Systems Engineer salary increasing in Ireland?

Year-on-year trend data is not yet available for this role. Check back as the dataset grows.