Construction Salary in Wexford

Based on CSO data · 2024

The median Construction salary in Wexford is €40,487 per year, based on CSO annual earnings data. This is 9% below the national Construction median of €44,676. Among all counties with Construction data, Wexford ranks 23rd out of 26. Compared to Wexford's all-sector median of €39,409, Construction pays 3% more in this county.

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Construction in Wexford currently pays €40,487 , which is 9% below the national sector median.

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Median Salary

€40,487

per year

Sector National

€44,676

Construction

County Average

€39,409

Wexford

Salary Analysis

+2%

Annual growth (CAGR) since 2011

+4.2%

Real growth (after inflation)

-9%

vs national Construction median

€26,577

After rent in Wexford (34% on rent)

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Construction in Wexford pays -9% below the national Construction average of €44,676.

Compared to Wexford's overall median of €39,409, this sector pays +3% more.

Year-over-year, the median salary increased by 4% from €38,865 in 2023.

Construction is the 7th highest-paying sector in Wexford (out of 13 sectors with data).

Wexford ranks 23rd out of 26 counties for Construction salaries.

Construction in Wexford salary trend

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Construction in Wexford
Construction nationally
€28,792€32,763€36,734€40,705€44,676201120142017202020232024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Construction salary in Wexford?
The median annual Construction salary in Wexford is €40,487 as of 2024. This is 9% below the national Construction median of €44,676. Construction ranks 7th out of 13 sectors in Wexford.
How has the Construction salary in Wexford changed?
The median salary increased by 4% from €38,865 in 2023 to €40,487 in 2024. Wexford ranks 23rd out of 26 counties for Construction pay.
How does Wexford compare to other counties for Construction?
Wexford ranks 23rd out of 26 counties for Construction salaries. The highest-paying county for this sector is Kildare at €49,167.
How does Construction pay compare to other sectors in Wexford?
Construction is the 7th highest-paying sector in Wexford out of 13 sectors with available data. See the Construction sector page for a full national comparison.
Is Construction a good career in Wexford?
At €40,487 median annual salary, Construction in Wexford pays 9% below the national Construction benchmark. Within Wexford, it is the 7th highest-paying sector. Use the salary cards above to compare it against both the county and national sector average before making career decisions.