Researcher Salaries in Ireland

Updated 29 Nov 2023
Base Pay Range
€31K - €52K/yr
Average Base Pay

198 salaries

€31K

Low

€43K

Average

€61K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average€991Range€11 - €9,032
The average salary for Researcher is €42,868 per year in the Ireland. The average additional cash compensation for a Researcher in the Ireland is €991, with a range from €11 - €9,032. Salaries estimates are based on 198 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Researcher employees in Ireland.

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Tyndall National Institute
4.2

Tyndall National Institute

Researcher

€47,388

 /yr
Range: €25K - €59K
18 salaries
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€25K

€59K

€25,351 - €58,938 Range

University College Dublin
4.2

University College Dublin

Researcher

€43,293

 /yr
Range: €18K - €74K
17 salaries
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€18K

€74K

€17,930 - €73,630 Range

Trinity College Dublin
3.9

Trinity College Dublin

Researcher

€30,777

 /yr
Range: €19K - €44K
15 salaries
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€19K

€44K

€19,296 - €43,969 Range

University of Galway
3.8

University of Galway

Researcher

€39,767

 /yr
Range: €25K - €72K
11 salaries
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€25K

€72K

€24,666 - €72,288 Range

University College Cork
4.1

University College Cork

Researcher

€35,506

 /yr
Range: €19K - €55K
10 salaries
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€19K

€55K

€18,936 - €55,209 Range

University of Limerick
4

University of Limerick

Researcher

€35,790

 /yr
Range: €19K - €51K
9 salaries
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€19K

€51K

€18,526 - €50,941 Range

University College Dublin
4.2

University College Dublin

Researcher - Contractor

€43,112

 /yr
Range: €41K - €58K
5 salaries
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€41K

€58K

€41,123 - €58,423 Range

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Teagasc
4

Teagasc

Researcher

€59,704

 /yr
Range: €21K - €60K
5 salaries
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€21K

€60K

€21,474 - €59,704 Range

RTÉ
3.3

RTÉ

Researcher

€50,989

 /yr
Range: €27K - €60K
5 salaries
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€27K

€60K

€26,673 - €60,014 Range

Dublin City University
4.1

Dublin City University

Researcher

€38,659

 /yr
Range: €22K - €60K
4 salaries
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€22K

€60K

€22,027 - €59,767 Range

IIEA
3.8

IIEA

Researcher

€33,098

 /yr
Range: €30K - €36K
4 salaries
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€30K

€36K

€30,240 - €36,037 Range

University College Cork
4.1

University College Cork

Researcher - Contractor

€35,062

 /yr
Range: €28K - €51K
4 salaries
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€28K

€51K

€27,921 - €50,858 Range

Maynooth University
4.3

Maynooth University

Researcher

€31,327

 /yr
Range: €20K - €45K
4 salaries
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€20K

€45K

€20,005 - €45,069 Range

RTÉ
3.3

RTÉ

Researcher - Contractor

€48,899

 /yr
Range: €47K - €53K
4 salaries
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€47K

€53K

€46,984 - €53,252 Range

Trinity College Dublin
3.9

Trinity College Dublin

Researcher

€34,581

 /yr
Range: €11K - €49K
4 salaries
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€11K

€49K

€11,408 - €48,771 Range

3.7

Eurofound

Researcher

€58,843

 /yr
Range: €28K - €261K
3 salaries
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€28K

€261K

€27,784 - €261,436 Range

Tyndall National Institute
4.2

Tyndall National Institute

Researcher - Contractor

€48,049

 /yr
Range: €21K - €48K
3 salaries
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€21K

€48K

€20,707 - €48,158 Range

4.1

Irish Manufacturing Research

Researcher

€54,572

 /yr
Range: €33K - €63K
3 salaries
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€33K

€63K

€33,000 - €62,828 Range

Munster Technological University
4.1

Munster Technological University

Researcher

€44,954

 /yr
Range: €21K - €53K
3 salaries
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€21K

€53K

€20,941 - €52,593 Range

Munster Technological University
4.1

Munster Technological University

Researcher - Contractor
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€39K -€53K

2 salaries
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€39K

€53K

€39,071 - €53,477 Range

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Researcher Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Researcher salaries - 18 salaries reported€47,388/yr
Researcher salaries - 17 salaries reported€43,293/yr
Researcher salaries - 15 salaries reported€30,777/yr
Researcher salaries - 11 salaries reported€39,767/yr
Researcher salaries - 10 salaries reported€35,506/yr
Researcher salaries - 9 salaries reported€35,790/yr
Researcher salaries - 5 salaries reported€43,112/yr
Researcher salaries - 5 salaries reported€59,704/yr
Researcher salaries - 5 salaries reported€50,989/yr
Researcher salaries - 4 salaries reported€38,659/yr
Researcher salaries - 4 salaries reported€33,098/yr
Researcher salaries - 4 salaries reported€35,062/yr
Researcher salaries - 4 salaries reported€31,327/yr
Researcher salaries - 4 salaries reported€48,899/yr
Researcher salaries - 4 salaries reported€34,581/yr
Researcher salaries - 3 salaries reported€58,843/yr
Researcher salaries - 3 salaries reported€48,049/yr
Researcher salaries - 3 salaries reported€54,572/yr
Researcher salaries - 3 salaries reported€44,954/yr
Researcher salaries - 2 salaries reported€46,312/yr
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Frequently asked questions about a Researcher salaries

The average salary for a Researcher is €42,868 per year in Ireland. Salaries estimates are based on 198 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Researcher employees in Ireland.

The highest salary for a Researcher in Ireland is €61,032 per year.

The lowest salary for a Researcher in Ireland is €30,572 per year.

The pay for researchers varies by field of expertise. Researchers in science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) or business-related fields typically command higher pay than researchers in humanities-related fields. There are usually more grants for business and STEM researchers. Researchers in STEM can earn salaries slightly higher than the national average. The pay gap between STEM and humanities researchers reflects differences in demand, as fewer private sector firms compete to hire humanities researchers.

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