Female pay · Dublin

Female Salary in Dublin

Median annual earnings · Source: CSO 2024

18% gender gap

€44,327

Median female earnings · half earn less, half earn more

The median female salary in Dublin is €44,327 per year as of 2024. The gender pay gap in Dublin stands at 18%, with men earning €54,238 and women earning €44,327 (median). This gap has narrowed from 21% in 2011 to 18% in 2024. Female salaries changed by +3% compared to the previous year.

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Female workers in Dublin earn a median of €44,327 — this county ranks 18 of 26 for gender pay gap narrowness.

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

Female pay in Dublin has grown at +2.6% per year on average since 2011.

Female Median

€44,327

per year

Male Median

€54,238

per year

County Average

€49,224

Both genders

Gender Pay Gap in Dublin

18%

Women earn €44,327 vs men at €54,238

Female salaries in Dublin changed by +3% compared to the previous year.

The gender pay gap in Dublin has narrowed from 21% in 2011 to 18% in 2024.

Salary Analysis: Female in Dublin

+2.6%

Annual growth (CAGR) since 2011

+12.5%

Real growth (after inflation)

18 / 26

National rank for gap narrowness

7%

Narrowest gap nationally (Sligo)

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Dublin overall
€31,690€36,074€40,457€44,841€49,224201120142017202020232024
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average female salary in Dublin?
The median annual salary for female workers in Dublin is €44,327 as of 2024. This is a +3% change from the previous year.
What is the gender pay gap in Dublin?
The gender pay gap in Dublin is 18%. Men earn €54,238 and women earn €44,327 (median). The gap has narrowed from 21% in 2011 to 18% in 2024.
How has the female salary in Dublin changed?
Female salaries in Dublin changed by +3% compared to the previous year, reaching a median of €44,327.
How does Dublin's gender pay gap compare to other counties?
Dublin has the 18 gender pay gap of 26 counties with data, ranking 18 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 Dublin?
Since 2011, female median salaries in Dublin have grown at a compound annual rate of +2.6%. After adjusting for inflation, real growth over that period was +12.5%.

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