Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities Salary in Galway
Based on CSO data · 2024
The median Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities salary in Galway is €47,978 per year, based on CSO annual earnings data. This is 19% below the national Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities median of €59,023. Among all counties with Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities data, Galway ranks 16th out of 26. Compared to Galway's all-sector median of €43,995, Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities pays 9% more in this county.
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Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities in Galway currently pays €47,978 , which is 19% below the national sector median.
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Median Salary
€47,978
per year
Sector National
€59,023
Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities
County Average
€43,995
Galway
Salary Analysis
+2.2%
Annual growth (CAGR) since 2011
+7.2%
Real growth (after inflation)
-19%
vs national Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities median
€28,960
After rent in Galway (40% on rent)
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Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities in Galway pays -19% below the national Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities average of €59,023.
Compared to Galway's overall median of €43,995, this sector pays +9% more.
Year-over-year, the median salary increased by 6% from €45,074 in 2023.
Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities is the 4th highest-paying sector in Galway (out of 13 sectors with data).
Galway ranks 16th out of 26 counties for Financial, Insurance and Real Estate Activities salaries.
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