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Project Manager salary in Dublin: can you afford rent?

A Project Manager in Dublin typically earns €49,000–€104,000/year, with a median around €70,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is €2,400/month.

Affordability verdict

Stretch

At a typical Project Manager salary of €70,000/year, spending on median Dublin rent (€2,400/mo) would take up 41% of gross income. That exceeds the 30% guideline significantly — housing would be a stretch burden.

Project Manager salary range in Dublin

€49,000

Entry level

lower quartile

€70,000

Typical

median estimate

€104,000

Experienced

upper quartile

Project managers plan, coordinate, and oversee projects to deliver on time and within budget across industries. Figures are gross annual salary estimates for Dublin.

Gender pay gap note: women in tech roles in Ireland earn roughly 18% less than men on average. The salary figures above reflect the all-gender market median. Source: Eurostat earn_ses_pub1s 2022.

How much rent can a Project Manager afford?

25% of income (comfortable)€1,458/mo

30% of income (standard)€1,750/mo

35% of income (stretch)€2,042/mo

Median Dublin rent€2,400/mo

Rent landscape in Dublin

€1,500

Budget

cheapest 10%

€2,400

Median

most common