Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ireland

Ireland: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total was 13.8 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
13.8
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
40th
of 76 countries
All-time high
13.95
in 2009
All-time low
10.57
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ireland, 2004–2016

0510152004201020162004: 10.62005: 10.82006: 11.62007: 12.62008: 132009: 13.92013: 12.82014: 12.72015: 13.52016: 13.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ireland is 13.8, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ireland peaked at 13.95 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.57, in 2004.

That places Ireland 40th out of 76 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.09 10.57 13.95 6
2010s 13.19 12.65 13.8 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 37 Luxembourg 14.59 compare
  2. 38 Germany 14.12 compare
  3. 39 Cyprus 13.85 compare
  4. 41 United Kingdom 13.32 compare
  5. 42 Sweden 13.29 compare
  6. 43 Belgium 12.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ireland?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ireland was 13.8 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 13.95 in 2009.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.57 in 2004.
How does Ireland rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total?
Ireland ranks 40th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,043 data points, 1970–2021
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