Chartered Accountant Salary in Ireland

€77,909
per year
per month
€6,490
per month
per year
Bonus
€21,000/year
Bonus
€1,750/month

Chartered Accountant - Average Salary in Ireland

The average salary for a Chartered Accountant is €77,909 gross per year (€6,490 gross per month), which is 76% higher than the national average salary in Ireland.
Pay Scale: a Chartered Accountant can expect an average starting salary of €45,626. The highest salaries can exceed €185,000.
€45,626
Low
€77,909
Average
€185,000
High
€3,800
Low
€6,490
Average
€15,420
High
Salary packages for Chartered Accountants may include bonus, car allowances, fringe benefits.
€8,000
€101,000
€210,000
Base Salary€45,626 - 185,000
Bonus€8,000 - 25,000
Total Compensation€53,626 - 210,000
€670
€8,420
€17,500
Base Salary€3,800 - 15,420
Bonus€670 - 2,080
Total Compensation€4,470 - 17,500

Chartered Accountant Base Salary Range

Low
€45,626
Average
€77,909
Senior
€93,100
High
€185,000
Low
€3,800
Average
€6,490
Senior
€7,760
High
€15,420
Among Chartered Accountants, newly qualified Chartered Accountants working for the Big 4 or in other practising firms tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced Chartered Accountants working in industry, commerce or in the financial services sector enjoy the highest salaries.

Chartered Accountant - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Chartered Accountant - Financial Services€96K/year
+23% 
Chartered Accountant - Industry and Commerce€81K/year
+4% 
Chartered Accountant - Practising Firms€69K/year
 -12%

Chartered Accountant - Pay by Experience Level in Ireland

A Junior Chartered Accountant with less than three years of experience can expect to earn €47,000 gross per year on average. A mid career Chartered Accountant with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of €75,000, while a Senior Chartered Accountant with 10-20 years of experience makes on average €93,000. Chartered Accountants with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than €110,000.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Chartered Accountant

Late Career▲ +41%
Senior▲ +19%
Average Salary€77,909/year
Mid Career▼ -4%
Junior▼ -40%

Gender Breakdown

Female
38%
Male
62%

Chartered Accountant - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on salary data collected from Chartered Accountant jobs published on Jobted Ireland in the last 12 months and on public data sources (eg. Civil Service salary scales, HSE salary scales).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Chartered Accountant

How much does a Chartered Accountant make in Ireland?
A Chartered Accountant in Ireland earns an average of €77,909 gross per year, which is about €6,490 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Chartered Accountant updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Chartered Accountant in Ireland?
The starting salary of a Chartered Accountant in Ireland is around €45,626 gross per year. Newly qualified Chartered Accountants working for the Big 4 or in other practising firms usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Chartered Accountant in Ireland?
The highest salary of a Chartered Accountant in Ireland can reach and exceed €185,000 gross per year. Chartered Accountants working in industry, commerce or in the financial services sector usually have the highest salaries.
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