Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings in Ireland

Ireland: Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings was 1.94 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.94 million
World rank
21st
of 37 countries
All-time high
1.94 million
in 2022
All-time low
921,047
in 2010
Years of data
6
2002–2022

Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings in Ireland, 2002–2022

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2002201220222002: 1.2M2006: 1.3M2010: 921.0k2014: 1.3M2018: 1.6M2022: 1.9M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 1.94 million for structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 110.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings in Ireland peaked at 1.94 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 921,047, in 2010.

That places Ireland 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings in Ireland, 2002 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2002 1.23 million
2006 1.28 million +3.8%
2010 921,047 -27.9%
2014 1.26 million +36.5%
2018 1.58 million +25.8%
2022 1.94 million +22.4%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 1.94 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.76 million, 70% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 1.94 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.68 million, 72% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.25 million 1.23 million 1.28 million 2
2010s 1.25 million 921,047 1.58 million 3
2020s 1.94 million 1.94 million 1.94 million 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 18 Hungary 2.68 million compare
  2. 19 Norway 2.28 million compare
  3. 20 Greece 2.12 million compare
  4. 22 Bulgaria 1.74 million compare
  5. 23 Slovakia 1.62 million compare
  6. 23 Slovakia 1.62 million compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings in Ireland?
Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings in Ireland was 1.94 million in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.94 million in 2022.
What is the lowest structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 921,047 in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings?
Ireland ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 207 data points, 2002–2022
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