HR Specialist Salary in Ireland

€48,000Regional estimate

The median HR Specialist / Recruiter salary in Ireland is €48,000. Most professionals earn between €36,000 and €85,000 annually, with senior roles reaching €60,000.

Pay percentiles

Regional estimate
25th percentile
€36,000
Median (p50)
€48,000
75th percentile
€65,000
Top 10% (p90)
€85,000

Gross annual, local currency.

Salary by seniority

Estimated
Junior€29,000-40%
Mid-level€42,000-12%
Senior€60,000+25%
Lead / Exec€84,000+75%

Total compensation

Base80%
Bonus8%
Equity4%
Benefits8%

Benefits are worth about €6,000 a year on top of cash pay.

Where this pay goes furthest

The same package, in local cost-of-living terms, across markets.

How we calculate this

This salary data is a regional estimate for HR Specialist / Recruiter roles in Ireland. All figures represent gross annual income before taxes and deductions. The data is based on information collected from various sources.

Frequently asked questions

Is a €48,000 salary good for an HR Specialist / Recruiter in Ireland?

The median salary of €48,000 is a solid benchmark. Many HR Specialists / Recruiters earn more, with the top 10% reaching €85,000, indicating strong earning potential in the field.

What is the difference between a junior and senior HR Specialist / Recruiter salary?

Junior HR Specialists / Recruiters typically earn a median salary of €29,000. Senior professionals in these roles see a higher median salary of €60,000, reflecting increased experience and responsibility.

What is the total compensation for an HR Specialist / Recruiter?

Beyond base salary, HR Specialist / Recruiters can expect additional benefits valued at €6,000 per year. This brings the total potential compensation higher than the stated gross annual salary figures.

How are HR Specialist / Recruiter salaries calculated?

Salaries are determined by factors like experience, location, company size, and specific responsibilities. The figures provided represent percentiles, showing the distribution of earnings across the profession.

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