QA Automation Engineer salary in Dublin, Ireland
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Dublin earns a median of €82k a year gross ($89k), from €67k at p10 to €100k at p90. Dublin pays 1.06× the Ireland median and 26% below the US median of $120k. About 1 million people live in Dublin.
QA Automation Engineer pay by level in Dublin
Gross annual pay in EUR. Junior €63k, lead €130k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €52k | €63k | €77k | $69k | |
| Mid-level | €67k | €82k | €100k | $89k | |
| Senior | €86k | €100k | €130k | $110k | |
| Lead | €100k | €130k | €150k | $140k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Ireland median (€77k) times a 1.06 city factor. Methodology.
From gross to take-home in Dublin
Employers in Ireland usually quote annual salary, with day rates for contractors.
A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.
QA Automation Engineer pay in other Ireland cities
| City | Pay factor | p10 | Median | p90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork | 0.97× | €62k | €75k | €92k |
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QA Automation Engineer salary in Dublin: FAQ
What is the average QA Automation Engineer salary in Dublin?
The median gross salary for a mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Dublin is €82k a year ($89k). The p10 is €67k and the p90 is €100k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Dublin with a city factor of 1.06.
How much does a senior QA Automation Engineer make in Dublin?
A senior QA Automation Engineer in Dublin earns a median of €100k ($110k), with a range of €86k to €130k. Leads reach €130k and juniors start near €63k.
What is an entry-level QA Automation Engineer salary in Dublin?
A junior QA Automation Engineer in Dublin earns about €63k a year ($69k), between €52k and €77k. Pay rises to €82k at mid-level.
Is Dublin a good-paying city for QA Automation Engineers in Ireland?
Dublin ranks 1st of 2 tracked Ireland cities for this role, at 1.06x the national median of €77k. It is the best-paid city we track in the country.
What is the take-home pay for a QA Automation Engineer in Dublin?
Roughly 64-71% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about €52k to €58k a year, or €4,600 a month. This is not tax advice.
What is the hourly rate for a QA Automation Engineer in Dublin?
A €82k gross salary equals about €39 an hour on a 40-hour week (€6,800 a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.
All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.