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Wholesale & Retail pay in Ireland
Median earnings: €28,619 (weekly median × 52) — 36% below the all-employee median of €44,816.
At the sector medianCALCULATED
Gross€28,619
Take-home / month€2,125
Effective tax rate10.9%
What the figure isFACT
Median weekly earnings per employment, all employees including part-time. Weekly × 52 understates a full-time salary.
Median weekly earnings€550.36
Source: CSO — Earnings Analysis using Administrative Data Sources 2024 (reference year 2024).
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