Ireland average weekly earnings pass €1,000 for first time, CSO figures reveal

Irish average weekly earnings rose to €1,026.20 in Q1 2025, driven by wage growth and job stability
Ireland average weekly earnings pass €1,000 for first time, CSO figures reveal

The average weekly earnings in Ireland has now passed €1,000, statistics from the CSO said. Picture: Pexels

Tue, 27 May, 2025 - 11:24
Martin Claffey

The average weekly earnings in Ireland has now passed €1,000, statistics from the CSO reveal.

In the first quarter of 2025, average weekly earnings stood at €1,026.20, up 5.6% from €972.20 in the first quarter of 2024.

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