20 Mar 2024
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Based on 10 years of work experience, underwater divers will earn between €2,023 and €3,131 per month. Among the workers in this occupation, 26% reported they are dissatisfied with their wage. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.org/Ireland, in 2024.
Salary for starting underwater divers between €1,928 and €3,189 per month
Based on our survey, people in this job with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between €2,248 and €4,231 per month. Based on one year of work experience, starting people in this job who are new to their job will earn between €1,928 and €3,189 per month.
Underwater divers mostly male
71% says they are male, while 29% entered female as their gender. The age group for workers in this occupation who answered the survey was mostly between 49 and 70 years of age.
Average working week of 40 hours
On average, people in this job work 40 hours per week.
26% of underwater divers 10-20 years of work experience
In most cases, workers in this occupation report that the majority of their coworkers are female. 26% of workers in this occupation have worked 10-20 years since their first job. 78% of workers in this occupation state that they have no permanent contract for their job. 22% of employees state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. 5% of all participating people in this job work in a multinational organisation. Workers in this occupation mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people.
Wage dissatisfaction high among underwater divers
Of all surveyed employees, 26% feel dissatisfied about their salary. Generally, 35% of the employees report they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their salary.
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