GALWAY / SALARY
IRELAND

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

0.91 EUR = 1 USD

€49,317 EUR

$54,467 USD

Dublin

€63,013 EUR

€28,974 EUR

$32,000 USD

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Average Salary / Galway

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Average salary in Galway is €49,317 EUR per year. The most typical earning is €28,974 EUR. All data are based on 112 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of €47,536 EUR. Women receive a salary of €45,181 EUR.

The most paid careers are Health Care & Medical with average income €148,403 EUR and Architect Constructions with income €81,671 EUR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of €74,156 EUR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of €61,751 EUR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of €70,534 EUR. Employees with 8-12 Years of experience receive €59,306 EUR.

Levels / Galway (Gross EUR)

Salary Levels (EUR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
€9,100 EUR - €13,599 EUR	0	n/a
€13,600 EUR - €18,099 EUR	1	100% 0.89%
€18,100 EUR - €22,599 EUR	6	99.11% 5.36%
€22,600 EUR - €27,199 EUR	7	93.75% 6.25%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
€27,200 EUR - €31,699 EUR	14	87.5% 12.5%
€31,700 EUR - €36,199 EUR	12	75% 10.71%
€36,200 EUR - €40,699 EUR	11	64.29% 9.82%
€40,700 EUR - €45,299 EUR	11	54.46% 9.82%
€45,300 EUR - €49,799 EUR	6	44.64% 5.36%
€49,800 EUR - €54,299 EUR	7	39.29% 6.25%
€54,300 EUR - €58,899 EUR	8	33.04% 7.14%
€58,900 EUR - €63,399 EUR	5	25.89% 4.46%
€63,400 EUR - €67,899 EUR	6	21.43% 5.36%
€67,900 EUR - €72,399 EUR	3	16.07% 2.68%
€72,400 EUR - €76,999 EUR	2	13.39% 1.79%
€77,000 EUR - €81,499 EUR	4	11.61% 3.57%
€81,500 EUR - €85,999 EUR	3	8.04% 2.68%
€86,000 EUR - €90,499 EUR	1	5.36% 0.89%
€90,500 EUR - €95,099 EUR	1	4.46% 0.89%
€95,100 EUR - €99,599 EUR	0	n/a
€99,600 EUR - €104,099 EUR	1	3.57% 0.89%
€104,100 EUR - €108,699 EUR	0	n/a
€108,700 EUR - €113,199 EUR	0	n/a
€113,200 EUR - €117,699 EUR	1	2.68% 0.89%
€117,700 EUR - €122,199 EUR	0	n/a
€122,200 EUR - €126,799 EUR	0	n/a
€126,800 EUR - €131,299 EUR	0	n/a
€131,300 EUR - €135,799 EUR	1	1.79% 0.89%
HIGH SALARIES
€135,800 EUR - €144,899 EUR	0	n/a
€144,900 EUR - €153,899 EUR	0	n/a
€153,900 EUR - €162,999 EUR	0	n/a
€163,000 EUR - €171,999 EUR	0	n/a
€172,000 EUR - €181,099 EUR	0	n/a
€181,100 EUR - €190,099 EUR	0	n/a
€190,100 EUR - €199,199 EUR	0	n/a
€199,200 EUR - €208,299 EUR	0	n/a
€208,300 EUR - €217,299 EUR	0	n/a
€217,300 EUR - €226,399 EUR	0	n/a
€226,400 EUR - €316,899 EUR	1	0.89% 0.89%

Gender / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	45	€47,536 EUR
2	Women	25	€45,181 EUR

Education / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	6	€74,156 EUR
2	Masters Degree	22	€61,751 EUR
3	Bachelors Degree	47	€48,260 EUR
4	Some College	22	€44,095 EUR
5	High School	15	€32,052 EUR

Experience / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	8	€70,534 EUR
2	8-12 Years	18	€59,306 EUR
3	12-16 Years	13	€51,972 EUR
4	2-4 Years	21	€49,709 EUR
5	4-8 Years	19	€48,984 EUR
6	20+ Years	10	€44,819 EUR
7	0-1 Year	12	€34,678 EUR
8	1-2 Years	11	€34,226 EUR

Age / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	7	€59,035 EUR
2	36-40	12	€55,322 EUR
3	n/a	42	€53,693 EUR
4	46-50	6	€53,331 EUR
5	31-35	9	€51,067 EUR
6	51-55	3	€49,347 EUR
7	21-25	12	€39,930 EUR
8	26-30	18	€39,477 EUR
9	14-20	3	€24,175 EUR

Work Type / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	2	€69,991 EUR
2	Permanent	94	€51,339 EUR
3	Contract	10	€37,485 EUR
4	Part Time	6	€30,513 EUR

Career Groups / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	Health Care & Medical	2	€148,403 EUR
2	Architect Constructions	1	€81,671 EUR
3	Management & Business	8	€78,683 EUR
4	Engineers & Technicians III	1	€73,884 EUR
5	Engineers & Technicians V	2	€72,073 EUR
6	Insurance	1	€69,538 EUR
7	IT & Programming II	7	€59,578 EUR
8	Engineers & Technicians IV	1	€55,413 EUR
9	Education & University	7	€55,322 EUR
10	IT & Programming	6	€55,051 EUR
11	Engineers & Technicians II	1	€53,240 EUR
12	Engineers & Technicians	19	€49,528 EUR
13	Finance & Banking	2	€46,630 EUR
14	Human Resources	3	€44,185 EUR
15	Hotels & Tourism	5	€43,371 EUR
16	Health Care & Medical II	8	€40,020 EUR
17	Construction & Labor Workers	2	€38,391 EUR
18	Accounting & Administration	9	€38,119 EUR
19	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	3	€36,580 EUR
20	Public Sector	1	€35,946 EUR
21	Organization & Coordination	1	€35,765 EUR
22	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	5	€34,226 EUR
23	Law	1	€33,230 EUR
24	Customer Services	3	€33,048 EUR
25	Making Design	3	€30,423 EUR
26	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	6	€29,789 EUR
27	Media	1	€27,706 EUR
28	Salesmen & Saleswomen	3	€26,076 EUR

Careers / Galway (Gross EUR)

#		Surveys
1	General Manager	1	€117,527 EUR
2	Lecturer	2	€93,804 EUR
3	Architect	1	€81,671 EUR
4	Database Administrator	1	€78,502 EUR
5	Electrician	1	€77,415 EUR
6	Project Manager	2	€76,963 EUR
7	Software Engineer	2	€72,979 EUR
8	Risk Management Insurance	1	€69,538 EUR
9	Economist	1	€66,550 EUR
10	Hotel Manager	2	€64,830 EUR
11	System Analyst	2	€63,381 EUR
12	Certified Bookkeeper	1	€61,661 EUR
13	IT Coordinator	1	€59,397 EUR
14	Other Management Career	1	€58,582 EUR
15	Construction Carpenter	1	€58,310 EUR
16	Software Developer	2	€55,775 EUR
17	IT Researching	1	€55,413 EUR
18	Accountant	1	€54,689 EUR
19	Human Resources Manager	1	€53,421 EUR
20	Pharmacy Engineer	1	€53,240 EUR
21	Research Engineer	2	€51,701 EUR
22	Technician	5	€51,429 EUR
23	University Professor Assistant	1	€51,429 EUR
24	Practical Nurse	1	€50,433 EUR
25	Respiratory Therapist	1	€50,252 EUR
26	College Administrator	1	€49,709 EUR
27	Mechanical Engineer	5	€48,894 EUR
28	Other Marketing Career	1	€44,729 EUR
29	Engineer	5	€43,642 EUR
30	Manufacturing Assembly Worker	1	€43,099 EUR
31	Pharmacist	1	€42,827 EUR
32	IT Project Manager	1	€41,560 EUR
33	Other Medical Career	3	€40,745 EUR
34	Chartered Accountant	3	€40,473 EUR
35	Radiologist	1	€39,296 EUR
36	Web Developer	1	€39,115 EUR
37	Biomedical Engineer	1	€36,036 EUR
38	Other Public Sector Career	1	€35,946 EUR
39	Manager	1	€34,497 EUR
40	Legal Secretary	1	€33,230 EUR
41	Other Education Career	3	€32,777 EUR
42	Account Manager	1	€31,781 EUR
43	Other Tourism Career	2	€30,966 EUR
44	Warehousing Employee	1	€29,789 EUR
45	Human Resource Administrator	1	€29,789 EUR
46	Medical Secretary	1	€29,698 EUR
47	Quality Controller	2	€27,525 EUR
48	Administrator	1	€27,435 EUR
49	Sales	1	€27,435 EUR
50	Administrative Coordinator	1	€27,344 EUR
51	Graphic Designer	2	€27,072 EUR
52	Bank Cashier	1	€26,801 EUR
53	Receptionist	1	€25,624 EUR
54	Waiter or Waitress	2	€24,447 EUR
55	Other Sales Career	1	€24,175 EUR
56	Sales in Jewelry Shops	1	€20,915 EUR
57	Serving Meals & Cashier	2	€19,648 EUR
58	Construction Worker	1	€18,471 EUR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Rural Social Scheme Supervisor

Posted 22 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Supervision of work sites/projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	12-16 Years	Intermediate	€35,900 EUR

Cloud Software Engineer

Posted 03 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Java Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	€77,000 EUR

Health Economics

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	€28,400 EUR

Administrator

Posted 15 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Variety."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	€27,400 EUR

System Test Engineer

Posted 15 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and Test."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	€41,800 EUR

Phd Student And Researcher

Posted 27 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and teaching."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	€27,500 EUR

Engineer Technician

Posted 27 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"QA data technician."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	€37,400 EUR

Signal Repair

Posted 14 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Qualified electrician, 
Technical certs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	€77,500 EUR

Microbiologist

Posted 10 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Laboratory testing, reporting results."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€28,400 EUR

Research And Development Engineer

Posted 04 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, project management, customer calls."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€36,000 EUR

Finance Manager

Posted 13 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Book keeping, payroll, assistant manager, secretary to board of directors, finance officer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	€31,700 EUR

Manufacturing Engineer

Posted 29 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manufacturing Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€53,200 EUR

Radiation Therapist

Posted 20 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Admistriring radiation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€39,300 EUR

Reservations

Posted 17 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bookings, rate checks, load availability, reporting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	€29,800 EUR

Profesor

Posted 13 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lecturrer researcher."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	€134,200 EUR

Sales Assistant

Posted 11 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales, operating engraving machine, cleaning, putting in stock, display arrangements."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	1-2 Years	n/a	€20,900 EUR

Lab Technician

Posted 07 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Microbiology and chemical analysis. Analytical chemistry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€31,800 EUR

Associate Quality Engineer

Posted 14 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Capa/ nc doc control. Iso stnadards."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€37,800 EUR

Researcher

Posted 13 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Publications, NMR, MS, HPLC."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	€41,100 EUR

Customer Success Specialist

Posted 05 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marketing, customer success."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€44,700 EUR

Accountant

Posted 14 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting and Financial controlling of the company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€54,700 EUR

Warehouse Worker Safety Products

Posted 07 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"General warehouse work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	€29,800 EUR

Project Engineer

Posted 22 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oil and gas indusrtry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	€37,800 EUR

Administrator

Posted 28 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Answering Telephones."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€29,800 EUR

Administrator

Posted 21 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Usual admin tasks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	€49,700 EUR

House And Landscape

Posted 09 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I plan the design and tsructure of buildingd and landscapes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	€81,700 EUR

Payroll And Accounts Technician

Posted 19 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"PAYROLL AND ACCOUNTS MANAGER."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€61,700 EUR

Physiotherapist

Posted 24 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Qualified and working 13 years as a physiotherapist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	€65,600 EUR

Scientists

Posted 02 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Scientific research in field of computer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€51,500 EUR

Software Developer/engineer

Posted 14 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"DEvelop web application."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€39,100 EUR

Sales And Advisory Bank Official

Posted 16 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Assist cutsomers on the floor with our self service machines."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	€26,800 EUR

Pharmaceuticals Project Engineer

Posted 02 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pharmaceuticals Project Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€34,000 EUR

Accountant

Posted 26 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Reporting, reconciling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	€41,300 EUR

Database Administrator

Posted 20 December 2018

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€78,500 EUR

R&d Product Development Technician

Posted 29 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Involved in development from the early stages of the process to full manufacturing of medical devices."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	€44,900 EUR

Software Developer

Posted 21 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software developer, level 1."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	€40,400 EUR

Form Work Carpenter

Posted 09 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Shuttering for concrete, working from plans."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	20+ Years	n/a	€58,300 EUR

Risk Manager

Posted 24 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Risk and control assessments and compliance assessments."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€69,500 EUR

Nurse

Posted 22 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Practical nurse for over 8 years."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	€50,500 EUR

Fast Food Worker

Posted 14 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Easy work, nice hours and meeting lots of new people all the time."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	1-2 Years	n/a	€16,800 EUR

Waitress

Posted 06 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Clean tables, clean after restaurant closes, serve customer and take orders, take complaints."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Galway	High School	1-2 Years	n/a	€24,300 EUR

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