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Rest Of Ireland, Ireland2026 salary guide

Rest Of Ireland Tech Salary Guide by Role

Explore average salary in Rest Of Ireland across software, data, cybersecurity, product, and design roles. Compare role salary ranges and seniority, then benchmark Rest Of Ireland against Ireland overall.

51

Roles covered

2026

Data year

€79K

City benchmark median

Limited Market Data

Confidence

Low data coverage notice

City-level benchmarks are available but sample depth is currently limited, so treat guidance as directional.

€79K

Median salary

City benchmark midpoint

€67K

Average salary

Weighted average benchmark

Chief Information Officer

Highest-paying role

€180K median

Software Engineering

Most represented category

Largest tracked category

Limited Market Data

Confidence

Coverage and consistency-weighted

-5%

National comparison

€4K lower

€0K

Salary range floor

Observed lower bound

€200K

Salary range ceiling

Observed upper bound

Local salary context

Rest Of Ireland Technology Job Market

City overview

Rest Of Ireland is a regional Irish technology market with a mix of multinational employers, indigenous technology companies, and public sector organisations. The city contributes to Ireland's technology employment base outside Dublin.

Local hiring market

The local technology sector spans software engineering, infrastructure, data, and business analysis roles, supported by local third-level institutions and IDA Ireland-supported investment in the region. Demand is driven by a combination of established multinationals, financial services technology, and growing indigenous software companies.

Salary context

Rest Of Ireland salary benchmarks reflect the regional Irish market, typically tracking 10–20% below Dublin rates for comparable roles. Employer mix and cost of living make total compensation competitive within the regional context, and remote-first roles have brought Dublin compensation expectations into the local market.

Top paying roles in Rest Of Ireland

Role-level salary cards with category, seniority, range, and confidence context.

Chief Information Officer

LeadershipMidRest Of Ireland

180K

Median salary

160K - 200K

-0.7%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

Chief Product Officer

LeadershipSeniorRest Of Ireland

170K

Median salary

140K - 200K

-1.8%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

IT Director

LeadershipDirectorRest Of Ireland

160K

Median salary

140K - 180K

+30.6%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

Product Owner

Product & DesignMidRest Of Ireland

130K

Median salary

120K - 140K

0.0%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

Data Architect

Data & AnalyticsMidRest Of Ireland

118K

Median salary

95K - 140K

+0.4%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

Security Architect

CybersecurityMidRest Of Ireland

118K

Median salary

95K - 140K

+18.4%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

DevOps Engineer

Infrastructure & CloudManagerRest Of Ireland

115K

Median salary

90K - 140K

0.0%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

Network Architect

Infrastructure & CloudMidRest Of Ireland

115K

Median salary

90K - 140K

+25.5%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

Engineering Manager

Software EngineeringManagerRest Of Ireland

115K

Median salary

75K - 140K

-8.0%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

Chief Information Security Officer

LeadershipSeniorRest Of Ireland

113K

Median salary

100K - 125K

-35.0%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

Cloud Engineer

Infrastructure & CloudSeniorRest Of Ireland

103K

Median salary

85K - 120K

-1.8%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

C/C++ Developer

Software EngineeringSeniorRest Of Ireland

100K

Median salary

Range: limited data

+15.6%
Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.
2026

Salary by category

Software Engineering

13 roles

77K median

Range 0K - 140K

Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.

Infrastructure & Cloud

9 roles

75K median

Range 0K - 140K

Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.

Data & Analytics

7 roles

73K median

Range 0K - 140K

Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.

Project & Change

6 roles

63K median

Range 0K - 100K

Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.

Cybersecurity

5 roles

79K median

Range 0K - 140K

Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.

Leadership

5 roles

142K median

Range 75K - 200K

Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.

Product & Design

4 roles

74K median

Range 40K - 140K

Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.

Enterprise Applications

2 roles

65K median

Range 50K - 80K

Limited Market DataConfidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.

Salary by seniority

Mid

71K

Range 0K – 200K

Senior

86K

Range 40K – 200K

Lead

76K

Range 45K – 90K

Manager

91K

Range 60K – 140K

Director

160K

Range 140K – 180K

City vs national salary comparison

Rest Of Ireland salaries are below the national benchmark by 4K (-5%).

Frequently Asked Questions About Rest Of Ireland Salaries

1

What is the median salary in Rest Of Ireland, Ireland?

The benchmark median salary in Rest Of Ireland is €79K, based on verified market compensation data for 2026.

2

How does Rest Of Ireland compare with the national salary benchmark?

Rest Of Ireland is currently below the national benchmark by €4K (-5%).

3

How reliable is salary data for Rest Of Ireland?

This city benchmark is marked Limited Market Data. Confidence levels are calculated using salary source coverage, market consistency, data quality and benchmark strength.

4

Why can city salary benchmarks differ from country-level benchmarks?

City benchmarks reflect local demand, employer mix, and role concentration. They can differ from national figures due to location-specific compensation dynamics and sample availability.