Data Scientist salary in Dublin.
Live salary data from Adzuna, calibrated against Hustle Report member submissions. Updated daily.
The 25 / 50 / 75 percentile band.
25th percentile
€70,000
Median (50th)
€91,500
Calibrated estimate
75th percentile
€117,000
Percentiles describe a snapshot of advertised salaries. Real take-home depends on tax band, pension contributions and bonuses. Hustle Report members can plug their actual numbers into the in-app calculator for a precise picture.
Data Scientist market in Dublin.
The data science market in 2026 is bifurcated: traditional ML roles have grown modestly, while LLM-adjacent and generative-AI roles command a 20-40% premium. The headline percentiles understate the AI-specialist tail.
Dublin specifically: Dublin hosts the EMEA HQ of most major US tech firms (Google, Meta, Stripe, Workday, Salesforce). Salaries for senior tech roles match or exceed London on a tax-adjusted basis. The contract market is smaller but specialists routinely bill day rates 1.5-2× their permanent equivalent.
Members in this role typically add €10,200/year.
Modeled on a conservative 4 hours/week of contract work at the role's implied hourly equivalent (€51/hr). The Hustle Report Monday editorial finds the briefs and ranks them by fit so the time stays small.
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