Mechanical Engineer Salary in Ireland
€50,961
per year
per month
€4,250
per month
per year
Bonus
€2,100/year
Bonus
€180/month
Mechanical Engineer - Average Salary in Ireland
The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer is €50,961 gross per year (€4,250 gross per month), which is 15% higher than the national average salary in Ireland.
Pay Scale: a Mechanical Engineer can expect an average starting salary of €29,481. The highest salaries can exceed €92,508.
Pay Scale: a Mechanical Engineer can expect an average starting salary of €29,481. The highest salaries can exceed €92,508.
€29,481
Low
€50,961
Average
€92,508
High
€2,460
Low
€4,250
Average
€7,710
High
Total compensation includes salary plus bonus.
€260 €48,800 €97,908 | ||
| Base Salary | €29,481 - 92,508 | |
| Bonus | €260 - 5,400 | |
| Total Compensation | €29,741 - 97,908 |
€20 €4,070 €8,160 | ||
| Base Salary | €2,460 - 7,710 | |
| Bonus | €20 - 450 | |
| Total Compensation | €2,480 - 8,160 |
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Mechanical Engineering Salary Range
Among Mechanical Engineers, Graduate Mechanical Engineers have the lowest salaries, while more experienced professionals like Senior Mechanical Engineers or Mechanical Project Engineers enjoy the highest salaries.
Mechanical Engineer - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Project Engineer | €81K/year | +59% |
| Senior Mechanical Engineer | €78K/year | +53% |
| Graduate Mechanical Engineer | €31K/year | -39% |
Mechanical Engineer - Pay by Experience Level in Ireland
A Junior Mechanical Engineer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn €31,000 gross per year on average. A mid career Mechanical Engineer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of €47,000, while a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average €78,000. Mechanical Engineers with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than €85,000.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Mechanical Engineer
| Late Career | ▲ +67% |
| Senior | ▲ +53% |
| Average Salary | €50,961/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -8% |
| Junior | ▼ -39% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
11%
11%
Male
89%
89%
Mechanical Engineer - Related Salaries
The salary information presented on this page is based on salary data collected from Mechanical Engineer 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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