Ireland · 2025 (2023 spread scaled to 2025 medians)
Average salary for 40 to 49 year olds
The median salary for employees aged 40 to 49 in Ireland is €52,692 a year before tax. The mean is higher, €66,422, because a minority earn much more.
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What it takes to reach each percentile
- Top 5% (95th percentile)€152,549
- Top 10% (90th percentile)€115,145
- Top 15% (85th percentile)€98,681
- Top 20% (80th percentile)€87,789
- Top 25% (75th percentile)€80,159
- Top 30% (70th percentile)€73,873
- Top 35% (65th percentile)€67,909
- Top 40% (60th percentile)€62,100
- Top 45% (55th percentile)€57,072
- Median€52,692
- Top 55% (45th percentile)€48,699
- Top 60% (40th percentile)€45,214
- Top 65% (35th percentile)€41,906
- Top 70% (30th percentile)€38,709
- Top 75% (25th percentile)€35,700
- Top 80% (20th percentile)€32,435
- Top 85% (15th percentile)€28,851
- Top 90% (10th percentile)€23,933
- Top 95% (5th percentile)€16,397
Source
- Detailed Analysis of Earnings Distribution 2023 (PxStat DDA11 Earnings Percentiles by age group; DDA02 mean/median) · released 2024-12-03
- Earnings Analysis using Administrative Data Sources 2025 (PxStat NSA81 annual, NSA87 weekly; Figure 2.3; Table 2.2) · released 2026-10-06
All employments · Gross annual earnings per job, before tax · 2025 (2023 spread scaled to 2025 medians)