Software Engineer salary in Ireland

Software Engineer roles in Ireland span technology teams from startups to enterprise employers. Below are junior, mid, and senior gross salary bands for Software Engineer positions—each links to a dedicated page with tax and FAQ detail.

Junior vs mid vs senior

LevelRange (local)Approx. USD
Junior€72,846€86,918$84,705 – $101,067Compare
Mid-level€103,474€128,768$120,319 – $149,730Compare
Senior€95,000€130,000$110,465 – $151,163Compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average Software Engineer salary in Ireland for mid-level roles?
Our 2026 model shows a typical range of €103,474 to €128,768, with a midpoint near €116,121 gross per year before tax. Actual offers vary by city, employer, and skills.
Is mid-level Software Engineer pay rising in Ireland?
Demand is marked as high with a rising trend in our static dataset. Use this page for planning—not contract or HR advice.
How much tax is taken from a Software Engineer salary in Ireland?
We apply an approximate effective rate of 27% for illustration. Payroll, credits, and local rules change your real take-home—use our income tax calculator for a second opinion.

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