Registered Nurse Salary in Ireland (2026)
A Registered Nurse in Ireland earns an estimated €3,400–€5,100 gross per month. Here's the range, how it's calculated, and where to find openings.
Estimated 2026 range
€3,400–€5,100/ month
€20–€30 / hour
Estimated range — a national Eurostat sector median adjusted for this occupation group (±20%). Not a per-title survey; real pay varies with experience, sector and city.
Eurostat SES 2022, projected to 2026 with country-specific wage growth, projected 2022→2026 at 5%/yr. · View on Eurostat
About the Registered Nurse role
Registered nurses provide and coordinate patient care in hospitals, clinics and the community, administering treatments and monitoring health.
Registered Nurse salary FAQ
How much does a Registered Nurse earn in Ireland?
A Registered Nurse in Ireland earns an estimated €3,400–€5,100 gross per month in 2026, based on Eurostat sector data scaled to the occupation group. Actual pay depends on experience, employer and city.
Is this Registered Nurse salary gross or net?
These are gross (before-tax) monthly figures. Net take-home is lower and varies with Ireland's tax and social-contribution rates.
What affects a Registered Nurse's pay in Ireland?
Seniority, sector, company size, city and demand. The estimate is a mid-range — senior or specialised Registered Nurse roles can pay well above it.
How do I get a better-paid Registered Nurse job?
A clear, ATS-ready CV that quantifies your impact helps. You can build one free and tailor it to Registered Nurse roles in Ireland.