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Irish Mirror
National
Anita McSorley

Clever tool shows if you're being underpaid for your job compared to other Irish worker's salaries

As the cost of living crisis worsens, many Irish households are growing more and more concerned about their financial future.

With price increases on everything from food to fuel, a lot of workers are looking at their pay packets and wondering whether they should be getting paid more. Now a clever new tool lets workers do just that.

The Morgan McKinley 2022 Salary Guide Calculator compares salaries across different locations, industries and areas of expertise.

READ MORE: Ireland's jobs with surprisingly high salaries - from €54k lorry driving to €101k to manage supermarket

Anyone can use it to find out exactly how much they could be earning in their career.

Users can select the most relevant options to them, and switch between experience levels to see how much a more or less experienced worker in their same field earns.

You can use the tool for yourself here.

It comes as data from the tool has revealed some of the highest-paying jobs in Ireland.

Trayc Keevans from Morgan McKinley said: “We’re currently seeing the most demanding employment markets of our time. The Great Resignation of the past year appears to be still in full swing. The experience of the sustained public health emergency has prompted countless workers to re-evaluate their work options, fine-tuning a better work-life balance and making deliberate choices as to where their careers are heading next."

According to the data, the highest paid job in Ireland is a Chief Financial Officer with the average salary in Ireland currently €130,000 to €350,000.

Below are the 10 of the highest paying jobs in Ireland in 2022 according to the Morgan McKinley Salary Guide.

  • 10. VP/Supply Chain Director (Supply Chain & Procurement) Average salary in Ireland: €110K - €200K
  • 9. Head of Trading - Investment Banking (Banking & Financial Services) Average salary in Ireland: €100K - €220K
  • 8. Chief Marketing Officer (Digital Marketing & Sales) Average salary in Ireland: €120K - €220K
  • 7. Chief Revenue Officer (Accounting & Finance) Average salary in Ireland: €110K - €230K
  • 6. Chief People Officer (HR) Average salary in Ireland: €140K - €230K
  • 5. Head of International Tax (Accounting & Finance) Average salary in Ireland: €135K - €250K
  • 4. Head of Investor Relations - Aircraft Leasing (Banking & Financial Services) Average salary in Ireland: €150K - €275K
  • 3. Chief Information Officer (IT/Technology) Average salary in Ireland: €140K - €300K
  • 2. International General Counsel (Legal, Risk & Compliance) Average salary in Ireland: €170K - €300K
  • 1. Chief Financial Officer (Accounting & Finance) Average salary in Ireland: €130K - €350K

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