PDF report
Hiring cost budget (Ireland)
To know what hiring someone really costs, with every contribution, before you settle the salary.
A PDF budget with the full cost of the hire broken down: salary, employee and employer contributions and provisions, each value with its official source.
It includes a table with the cost at other salaries, so you can make an offer knowing what each extra unit really costs, and it is ready to share with a partner or your accountant.
What it looks like
Works with these calculators
Official sources it uses
- Department of Social Protection: PRSI Class A rates (14/10/2026)
- Department of Social Protection: PRSI 2026 Contribution Rates and User Guide (SW14) (14/10/2026)