Defence Forces Ireland Military & Protective Services Salaries

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335 Salaries (for 177 job titles) • Updated 22 Nov 2023

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Job Title

Total Pay

Base | Additional

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Army Soldier

19 Salaries submitted

€35K-€44K

€39K | €1K

0 open jobs

€35K-€44K

€39K | €1K

Soldier

18 Salaries submitted

€35K-€45K

€40K | €3K

0 open jobs

€35K-€45K

€40K | €3K

Infantry Soldier

8 Salaries submitted

€31K-€43K

€40K | €575

0 open jobs

€31K-€43K

€40K | €575

Private Soldier

5 Salaries submitted

€29K-€36K

€30K | €0

0 open jobs

€29K-€36K

€30K | €0

Lieutenant

4 Salaries submitted

€39K-€45K

€43K | €0

0 open jobs

€39K-€45K

€43K | €0

Sergeant

4 Salaries submitted

€49K-€53K

€52K | €0

0 open jobs

€49K-€53K

€52K | €0

Army Officer (Commandant)

4 Salaries submitted

€76K-€85K

€81K | €0

0 open jobs

€76K-€85K

€81K | €0

Enlisted Soldier

4 Salaries submitted

€30K-€51K

€41K | €0

0 open jobs

€30K-€51K

€41K | €0

O4 - Army - Major

3 Salaries submitted

€73K-€78K

€74K | €0

0 open jobs

€73K-€78K

€74K | €0

Military Officer

2 Salaries submitted

€64K-€74K

€69K | €0

0 open jobs

€64K-€74K

€69K | €0

III Star Private Soldier

2 Salaries submitted

€26K-€40K

€33K | €0

0 open jobs

€26K-€40K

€33K | €0

Commissioned Officer

2 Salaries submitted

€65K-€67K

€66K | €0

0 open jobs

€65K-€67K

€66K | €0

Corporal

2 Salaries submitted

€41K-€41K

€41K | €0

0 open jobs

€41K-€41K

€41K | €0

Military

2 Salaries submitted

€30K-€55K

€43K | €0

0 open jobs

€30K-€55K

€43K | €0

Enlisted Military

2 Salaries submitted

€48K-€50K

€49K | €0

0 open jobs

€48K-€50K

€49K | €0

Military Police

2 Salaries submitted

€48K-€54K

€51K | €0

0 open jobs

€48K-€54K

€51K | €0

E5 - Army - Sergeant

2 Salaries submitted

€54K-€58K

€56K | €0

0 open jobs

€54K-€58K

€56K | €0

Naval Officer

2 Salaries submitted

€45K-€70K

€58K | €0

0 open jobs

€45K-€70K

€58K | €0

Armed Forces

1 Salaries submitted

€60K-€60K

€60K | €0

0 open jobs

€60K-€60K

€60K | €0

Sub-lieutenant

1 Salaries submitted

€43K-€43K

€43K | €0

0 open jobs

€43K-€43K

€43K | €0

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Latest Rating about Pay and Benefits at Defence Forces Ireland

Defence Forces Ireland

Pay and Benefits Rating 2.3

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Defence Forces Ireland Salary FAQs

The average Defence Forces Ireland salary ranges from approximately €40,404 per year for an Army Soldier to €66,068 per year for a Captain. Defence Forces Ireland employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 2.3/5 stars.

The highest-paying job at Defence Forces Ireland is a Captain with a salary of €66,068 per year.

The lowest-paying job at Defence Forces Ireland is an Army Soldier with a salary of €40,404 per year.