Female pay · Carlow

Female Salary in Carlow

Median annual earnings · Source: CSO 2024

19% gender gap

€35,626

Median female earnings · half earn less, half earn more

The median female salary in Carlow is €35,626 per year as of 2024. The gender pay gap in Carlow stands at 19%, with men earning €44,142 and women earning €35,626 (median). This gap has widened from 18% in 2011 to 19% in 2024. Female salaries changed by +5% compared to the previous year.

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Female workers in Carlow earn a median of €35,626 — this county ranks 21 of 26 for gender pay gap narrowness.

Sligo has Ireland's narrowest gender pay gap at 7%.

Female pay in Carlow has grown at +2.1% per year on average since 2011.

Female Median

€35,626

per year

Male Median

€44,142

per year

County Average

€40,363

Both genders

Gender Pay Gap in Carlow

19%

Women earn €35,626 vs men at €44,142

Female salaries in Carlow changed by +5% compared to the previous year.

The gender pay gap in Carlow has widened from 18% in 2011 to 19% in 2024.

Salary Analysis: Female in Carlow

+2.1%

Annual growth (CAGR) since 2011

+5.5%

Real growth (after inflation)

21 / 26

National rank for gap narrowness

7%

Narrowest gap nationally (Sligo)

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Carlow overall
€27,152€30,455€33,758€37,060€40,363201120142017202020232024
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average female salary in Carlow?
The median annual salary for female workers in Carlow is €35,626 as of 2024. This is a +5% change from the previous year.
What is the gender pay gap in Carlow?
The gender pay gap in Carlow is 19%. Men earn €44,142 and women earn €35,626 (median). The gap has widened from 18% in 2011 to 19% in 2024.
How has the female salary in Carlow changed?
Female salaries in Carlow changed by +5% compared to the previous year, reaching a median of €35,626.
How does Carlow's gender pay gap compare to other counties?
Carlow has the 21 gender pay gap of 26 counties with data, ranking 21 out of 26. Sligo has the narrowest gap nationally at 7%, while Kildare has the widest at 23%.
What has driven the long-run trend in female pay in Carlow?
Since 2011, female median salaries in Carlow have grown at a compound annual rate of +2.1%. After adjusting for inflation, real growth over that period was +5.5%.

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