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Wages & Salaries in Ireland

Ireland is the 2nd most competitive economy in the EU and the 7th most competitive in the world according to IMD

Labour Costs

Irish hourly labour costs are mid-range in Europe and below the Euro Area average
in business economy sectors

Labour Costs € Per Hour 2018

DENMARK	44.7
BELGIUM	40.0
SWEDEN	39.3
FRANCE	36.5
EUROZONE	30.6
Ireland	30.5

Source: Eurostat 2019

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