Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local in Ireland

Ireland: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local was 2,194 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
2,194
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
42nd
of 71 countries
All-time high
2,213
in 2009
All-time low
1,733
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local in Ireland, 2004–2016

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2004201020162004: 1.7k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.9k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.1k2009: 2.2k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.9k2015: 2.1k2016: 2.2k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local in Ireland is 2,194, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local in Ireland peaked at 2,213 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,733, in 2004.

Ireland ranks 42nd of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local currency values in Ireland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 1,733
2005 1,789 +3.2%
2006 1,942 +8.6%
2007 2,033 +4.7%
2008 2,138 +5.2%
2009 2,213 +3.5%
2013 1,887 -14.8%
2014 1,924 +2.0%
2015 2,107 +9.5%
2016 2,194 +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,975 1,733 2,213 6
2010s 2,028 1,887 2,194 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 39 United Kingdom 2,267 compare
  2. 40 Moldova 2,240 compare
  3. 41 Sweden 2,215 compare
  4. 43 Palestine 1,755 compare
  5. 44 France 1,738 compare
  6. 45 Brazil 1,600 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local in Ireland?
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local in Ireland was 2,194 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2,213 in 2009.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,733 in 2004.
How does Ireland rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local?
Ireland ranks 42nd out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local currency values. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 25-64, local currency values
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 927 data points, 1970–2021
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