How much does a builder make in Ireland?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €3,737 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $50,680
- Compared with the median pay in Ireland
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ireland ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $115,000 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $83,120 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $81,200 |
| 8. Germany | $52,880 |
| 9. Ireland estimate | $50,680 |
| 10. United Kingdom | $46,610 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $146 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Bricklayer€44,350
- Stonemason€43,380
- Concrete finisher€45,320
- Carpenter€42,600
- Tent builder€43,520
Frequently asked questions
How much does a builder make a month in Ireland?
The median gross salary is €3,737 a month, €44,850 a year.
How much does a builder make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €36,710 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €54,760.
Which country pays a builder the most?
United States, with a median of $115,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a builder make more in Ireland or in United States?
In United States: $115,000 a year against $50,680 in Ireland, 2.3 times more.
Who makes more, a builder or a bricklayer?
A builder: €44,850 a year against €44,350 for a bricklayer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate