# Data Scientist Salary in Ireland

Data Scientist
roles
offers an engaging career path in Ireland's professional environment. This role balances technical proficiency with innovation, providing competitive remuneration. The position supports ongoing professional development and career advancement.

Tax rateApprox. 20%DemandModerate to HighLast updated4 Jul 2026

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## Role overview

The role of a Data Scientist demands sharp analytical skillsets, agile adaptability, and deep tactical implementation. Successful management of these responsibilities helps distributed modern organizations remain highly competitive. Workflows are handled via advanced asynchronous platforms, maximizing output without meeting fatigue.

## Annual Salary – 2026

High accuracy67 recent reports confirm data accuracy  ·  Upd: 4 Jul 2026

* PNG $108,300 Average Salary$66,800 - $85,200

Junior 0-2 years

$86,700 - $129,400

Mid-Level 3-5 years

$133,100 - $190,000

Senior 6+ years

### Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Take-Home Pay Expected monthly net income after localized tax deductions (approx. 20%) €7,220 Hourly Rate Equivalent Based on standard 40-hour work week parameters €33.84 - €80.70 Annual Bonus Range Typical performance-based extra compensation €10,830 - €16,245 Equity & Stock Bonus Estimated capital compensation incentives Up to €10,830

### Financial Planning & Budgets

Monthly Savings Target Recommended 33% baseline slice for future wealth security €                        3,000 Retirement Contribution Target Recommended 14% allocation for long-term retirement accounts €                        1,300 Maximum Housing Budget Suggested upper limit for monthly rent/mortgage and utilities Up to €1,800 Emergency Safety Net Recommended 3 to 6 months liquidity cushion target €27,075 - €54,150

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Universal state-subsidized healthcare infrastructure ecosystem. Core general medical accessibility metrics are entirely sustained via your dynamic localized tax bracket contributions (20%).

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## Salary Visualization

![Salary Distribution for Data Scientist in Ireland - July 2026](https://jobicy.com/api/jpgraph/chart.php?p10=66800&p25=86700&p50=108300&p75=129400&p90=190000&currency=%E2%82%AC&currency_code=EUR&title=Data+Scientist&country=Ireland)

![Salary Growth by Experience for Data Scientist in Ireland - July 2026](https://jobicy.com/api/jpgraph/experience_chart.php?j_avg=76000&m_avg=108050&s_avg=161550&currency=%E2%82%AC&currency_code=EUR&title=Data+Scientist&country=Ireland)

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## 12-Month Salary Trend

Over the past 12 months, the average compensation for Data Scientist roles in Ireland has increased by 4.6%. The estimated average salary moved from €103,500 in Aug 2025 to €108,300 as of Jul 2026.

### Historical Salary Data Table

Time PeriodAverage Salary (Annual)Hourly Rate (Range)Jul 2026  €108,300   €34 - €81 Jun 2026  €106,800   €33 - €80 May 2026  €105,900   €33 - €79 Apr 2026  €105,300   €33 - €78 Mar 2026  €105,500   €33 - €79 Feb 2026  €105,000   €33 - €78 Jan 2026  €105,400   €33 - €79 Dec 2025  €104,200   €33 - €78 Nov 2025  €104,800   €33 - €78 Oct 2025  €103,500   €32 - €77 Sep 2025  €105,200   €33 - €78 Aug 2025  €103,500   €32 - €77

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## Education Requirements

Master's degree or Bachelor's in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or Computer Science

### Professional Certifications

Google Professional Data Engineer Snowflake Certified Core Support IBM Data Science Professional

### Training & Development

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Professional development funds for courses and conferences
*     Regular technical workshops and skill development sessions
*     Regular code reviews and feedback sessions
*     Access to online learning platforms and certification programs

## Required Skills

### Core Skills

Regression Modeling Task Prioritization Statistical Analysis

### Trending Skills

Feature Store Implementation ETL Processes SaaS Platforms Virtual Project Mapping
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## Specifics

### Work Environment

100% virtual workspace with emphasis on absolute location independence

### Tools

ClickUp Basecamp Jupyter Slack Linear Looker Python

### Collaboration

Async-centric task management utilizing centralized tracking dashboards

### Time Zones

Adaptable scheduling with core operational overlap during European hours (CET/GMT)

## Benefits

### Common Benefits

Remote Work Options    Flexible Hours    Home Office Allowance    High-end Hardware Budget    Learning & Development Stipend

### Additional Benefits

Mental Health Support    Coworking Space Access    Internet Allowance

## Market Trends * PNG

### Demand

Moderate to High

### Growth Rate

18% annual growth

### Remote Work

Availability: Moderate

Trend: Increasing remote opportunities with quarterly team meetups and annual company gatherings for maintaining team cohesion

#### Job Platforms

Jobicy WorkDay Monster AngelList Talent LinkedIn

#### Key Industries

Digital Marketing Telecommunications Space Technology Clean Tech Artificial Intelligence Automotive Tech Healthcare Quantum Computing

## Cross-Country Pay Scale

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Explore Data Scientist salaries worldwide. Below you'll find a comparison of average annual compensation in different countries relative to the base rate in Ireland ($108,300).

[![Japan flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/jp.svg) Japan$66,200 39% lower](https://jobicy.com/salaries/jp/data-scientist.md) [![Canada flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/ca.svg) Canada$116,100 7% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/ca/data-scientist.md) [![Spain flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/es.svg) Spain$58,100 46% lower](https://jobicy.com/salaries/es/data-scientist.md) [![Australia flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/au.svg) Australia$120,200 11% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/au/data-scientist.md) [![Netherlands flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/nl.svg) Netherlands$104,000 4% lower](https://jobicy.com/salaries/nl/data-scientist.md) [![United States flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/usa.svg) United States$135,000 25% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/usa/data-scientist.md) [![Italy flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/it.svg) Italy$62,100 43% lower](https://jobicy.com/salaries/it/data-scientist.md) [![United Kingdom flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/gb.svg) United Kingdom$112,100 4% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/uk/data-scientist.md) [![Singapore flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/sg.svg) Singapore$124,200 15% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/sg/data-scientist.md) [![Switzerland flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/flags/ch.svg) Switzerland$155,300 43% higher](https://jobicy.com/salaries/ch/data-scientist.md)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the average Data Scientist salary in Ireland?

The average salary for a Data Scientist in Ireland is $108,300 per year. Entry-level positions (Junior Level) start near $66,800 - $85,200, while experienced professionals (Senior Level) can earn up to $133,100 - $190,000.

### What skills are required for a Data Scientist role?

Core skills include Regression Modeling, Task Prioritization, Statistical Analysis. Trending industrial skills are Feature Store Implementation, ETL Processes, SaaS Platforms, while key emerging skills focus heavily on .

### What is the job market outlook for Data Scientists?

The job market currently shows a Moderate to High demand trajectory with a 18% annual growth trend factor. Remote availability remains active across modern employment hubs, primarily within sectors like Digital Marketing, Telecommunications, Space Technology, Clean Tech.

### What benefits are typically offered to Data Scientists in Ireland?

Common base benefits generally encompass Remote Work Options, Flexible Hours, Home Office Allowance, High-end Hardware Budget. Additional remote allowances and workspace bonuses frequently include elements like Mental Health Support, Coworking Space Access, Internet Allowance.

### What is the hourly rate for Data Scientists in Ireland?

Calculated against standard full-time operational hours, Data Scientists typically average between €33.84 and €80.70 per hour. Actual contractual rates vary by platform scale and specific niche mastery.

### What are the core and trending skills for Data Scientists?

Fundamental foundational competencies focus on Regression Modeling, Task Prioritization, Statistical Analysis. To remain optimized for modern digital hiring cycles, candidates must actively integrate trending stacks like Feature Store Implementation, ETL Processes, SaaS Platforms alongside advanced systems like .

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We compare these sources and adjust the results using country-specific economic indicators,
including purchasing power parity (PPP), estimated average income taxes
(approximately 20%),
and local living costs in Ireland.
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