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Security Architect Salary in Ireland

The average Security Architect salary in Ireland is centered around a median of €113K in 2026. The Security Architect salary range in Ireland typically runs from €99K to €126K. Pay has moved +15.4% year-on-year. Ireland currently leads city pay at €113K.

National Median Salary

113K

Ireland benchmark • 2026

Salary Range (P25 – P75)

113K
75K150K

Data quality & confidence

Confidence Score

82%

YoY Momentum

+15.4%

Median salary benchmark

€113K

annual - 2026

Typical salary range

€99K-€126K

25th-75th percentile

Year-on-year pay movement

+15.4%

vs 2025

Forward pay outlook

€130K

Forecasted market posture

What Does a Security Architect Actually Earn?

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

113K
75K150K

Low

75K

P25

99K

Median

113K

P75

126K

High

150K

Security Architect Take-Home Pay in Ireland (2026)

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

Entry

Take-home/year

€64,091

Effective rate

35.3%

Median

Take-home/year

€70,783

Effective rate

37.4%

Senior

Take-home/year

€76,997

Effective rate

38.9%

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Full take-home breakdown

Market Demand & Outlook

Hiring demand, top locations, and career outlook for Security Architect

High Confidence

Demand level

Low

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

Top hiring locations

DublinGalwayLimerickCork

Career outlook

Strong upward salary momentum

Security Architect salaries are showing strong movement, with latest benchmark growth at +15.4%.

Pay by seniority

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

General

113K

99K-126K middle band

Mid

86K

81K-96K middle band

Senior

96K

88K-116K middle band

Junior

86K

77K-116K middle band

How Much Does a Security Architect Earn by City?

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

Why Security Architect Salaries Are at This Level

Security Architects in Ireland earn a median salary of €113K in 2026, with a typical range from €99K at the 25th percentile to €126K 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 €110K, which is 3% below the national benchmark. City coverage for this role includes Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, Waterford, helping you compare local pay differences without needing separate city-role pages.

At experience level, entry roles start around €86K, senior roles sit near €96K, 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 Security Architect Salary in Ireland

What is the median Security Architect salary in Ireland?

The median Security Architect salary in Ireland is €113K in 2026. The typical range runs from €99K at the 25th percentile to €126K at the 75th percentile, based on published market compensation data.

Is Security Architect salary increasing in Ireland?

Security Architect salaries have moved +15.4% year-on-year in Ireland.