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Profession · 2026

Accountant Salary in Ireland 2026

An accountant in Ireland earns roughly €60,000 to €95,000 a year in 2026, depending on grade and experience. After income tax, USC and PRSI, that is about €44,925 to €62,144 in take-home pay for a single person.

From €60,000
To €95,000
Take-home (entry) €44,925
Take-home (top) €62,144

Accountant pay and take-home, 2026

Scale point Gross / year Take-home / year
Entry / point 1 €60,000 €44,925
Midpoint €77,500 €53,785
Top of range €95,000 €62,144

Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA), Ireland: newly-qualified €60k–€65k (Dublin), Senior Financial Accountant €70k–€80k, Finance Manager €70k–€95k.

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Your take-home

€53,785

€4,482.11 a month · a year

Gross income€77,500
Income tax20% / 40% less credits− €18,200
USC− €2,231
PRSI− €3,284
Net take-home€53,785
Effective rate30.6%
Marginal rate52.2%

Class A PRSI, 2026 bands. PRSI uses the full-year blended rate (4.2% to Sept, 4.35% from October). Estimate only — check against Revenue for your exact circumstances.

About these figures

Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA), Ireland: newly-qualified €60k–€65k (Dublin), Senior Financial Accountant €70k–€80k, Finance Manager €70k–€95k. Take-home is worked out for a single PAYE worker; a pension contribution or different tax credits will change the net figure. Use the calculator above to model your own situation.

Accountant pay — common questions

How much does a accountant earn in Ireland in 2026?
Accountant pay runs from about €60,000 to €95,000 a year, per Morgan McKinley 2026 Ireland Salary Guide. Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA), Ireland: newly-qualified €60k–€65k (Dublin), Senior Financial Accountant €70k–€80k, Finance Manager €70k–€95k.
What is the take-home pay for a accountant?
On the entry figure of €60,000, a single person takes home about €44,925 a year (€3,743.72 a month). At the top of the range, €95,000, take-home is about €62,144 a year (€5,178.65 a month).
Where do these figures come from?
Morgan McKinley 2026 Ireland Salary Guide, effective 2026. Public-sector figures are the official published scales; private-sector ranges are from a recruiter salary guide.