Real 2026 salary data for 50+ professions in Ireland & Australia
⭐ This role is in high demand in Australia!
ANNUAL RANGE
€45,000 - €120,000
ANNUAL RANGE
€42,424 - €109,091
€1,364/year
Software Developer in Australia pays 2.1% less than Ireland
That's €114/month difference
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Ireland: Income tax up to 52% (PAYE, USC, PRSI combined)
Australia: Income tax up to 45% + Medicare Levy (2%)
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