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🇮🇪 Ireland Tax Calculator 2026

Calculate your take-home pay, income tax, and social security contributions in Ireland.

Tax Breakdown for €50,000

Annual gross salary in Ireland

76.6%
20.9%
Take-Home Pay Income Tax Social Security
Gross Salary €50,000
Employee Social Security −€1,268
Income Tax −€10,433
Net Annual Pay €38,299

Take-Home Pay Breakdown

Monthly
€3,192
Bi-weekly
€1,473
Weekly
€737
Daily
€147
Hourly
€18.41
Effective Tax Rate
23.4%
of gross income goes to tax & SS
Cost to Employer
€55,045
incl. €5,045 employer SS
Total Tax Take
30.4%
of total employer cost
PPP-Adjusted Value
$51,905
equivalent US purchasing power

Ireland Tax at Different Salary Levels

Gross Salary Income Tax Employee SS Net Income Effective Rate Monthly Net
€25,000 €3,246 €268 €21,486 14.1% €1,790
€50,000 €10,433 €1,268 €38,299 23.4% €3,192
€75,000 €20,033 €2,268 €52,699 29.7% €4,392
€100,000 €29,633 €3,268 €67,099 32.9% €5,592
€150,000 €48,833 €5,268 €95,899 36.1% €7,992
€200,000 €68,033 €7,268 €124,699 37.7% €10,392

Ireland Tax Rate by Income

Total effective tax rate (income tax + employee social security) as a percentage of gross income.

Ireland Income Tax Brackets 2026

Up to €36,800 0%
Over €36,800 20.0%
Band 2 40.0%

Social Security Contributions

Employee Contribution
4.0%
Employer Contribution
11.1%
Combined Rate
15.1%

About Income Tax in Ireland (2026)

Ireland uses the Euro (€) (EUR) as its currency and has a Purchasing Power Parity index of 0.74 relative to the US Dollar. With a top marginal tax rate of 40.0%, Ireland maintains a moderate tax environment that balances public spending with economic competitiveness.

Workers in Ireland benefit from a tax-free personal allowance of €36,800, meaning income below this threshold is not subject to income tax. The employee social security contribution rate is 4.0%, and the employer contribution rate is 11.1%, giving a combined rate of 15.1% that employers should factor into total employment costs.

How to use this Ireland tax calculator

Enter your annual gross salary in EUR above and click "Calculate" to see your tax breakdown. The calculator shows your income tax, employee social security, and net take-home pay, broken down by month, bi-weekly, weekly, daily, and hourly. For international comparisons, use the country comparison tool to see how Ireland stacks up.

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Disclaimer: This calculator provides approximations based on OECD data for 2026 for a single individual with no children, employed full-time as a tax resident. It does not account for additional deductions, surtaxes, tax credits, or lump-sum taxes. For precise calculations, consult a qualified tax professional in Ireland.

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