1 May 2023
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Based on 15 years of work experience, research and development managers will earn between €3,492 and €5,927 per month. Workers in this occupation who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 12%. This is made clear in research by Mywage.org/Ireland, conducted in 2023.
Workers in this occupation with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between €3,921 and €7,139 per month. Based on 15 years of work experience, employees will earn between €3,492 and €5,927 per month.
The age group for employees who answered the survey was mostly between 40 and 49 years of age. Based on the survey results, most workers are male.
Average working week of 38 hours
Workers work 38 hours per week on average.
Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers
People in this job who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 88% of respondents. 7% of all participating people in this job work in a multinational organisation. 12% of workers state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. In most cases, workers report that the majority of their coworkers are female. The majority of employees work in organisations of 500 or more employees. Since starting their first job, 38% of employees have worked 20-30 years.
Wage dissatisfaction high among research and development managers
Among the people in this job, 34% reported they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their wage. Generally, 50% of the workers in this occupation report they are dissatisfied with their salary.
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