Primary School Teacher Salary in Ireland
€53,004
per year
per month
€4,420
per month
per year
Primary School Teacher - Average Salary in Ireland
The average salary for a Primary School Teacher is €53,004 gross per year (€4,420 gross per month), which is 20% higher than the national average salary in Ireland.
Primary School Teacher Salary Scale: a Primary School Teacher can expect a starting salary of €39,235. The highest salaries can exceed €65,588 (excluding allowances).
Primary School Teacher Salary Scale: a Primary School Teacher can expect a starting salary of €39,235. The highest salaries can exceed €65,588 (excluding allowances).
€39,235
Low
€53,004
Average
€65,588
High
€3,270
Low
€4,420
Average
€5,470
High
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Primary School Teacher Salary Range
Among Irish Primary Teachers, Unqualified Primary Teachers and Newly-qualified Primary Teachers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced Primary School Teachers appointed prior to January 2011 enjoy the highest salaries.
Primary School Teacher - Pay by Experience Level in Ireland
An Entry Level Primary School Teacher with less than three years of experience can expect to earn €40,000 gross per year on average. A mid career Primary School Teacher with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of €46,000, while an experienced Primary School Teacher with 10-20 years of experience makes on average €56,000. Primary School Teachers with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than €61,000.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Primary School Teacher
| Late Career | ▲ +15% |
| Experienced | ▲ +6% |
| Average Salary | €53,004/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -13% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -25% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
87%
87%
Male
13%
13%
Primary School Teacher - Related Salaries
The salary information presented on this page is based on salary data collected from Primary School Teacher jobs published on Jobted Ireland in the last 12 months and on public data sources (eg. Civil Service salary scales, HSE salary scales).
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