Tax & Salary

Ireland Salary Calculator 2026

Calculate your take-home pay in Ireland for 2026, including income tax with personal and employee credits, Universal Social Charge, PRSI and pension contributions.

How to use the Ireland Salary Calculator 2026

Fill in the fields on the left. Results, charts and the breakdown update instantly as you type or move a slider. Pick your country at the top of the page to switch currency.

Formula

Income tax: 20% up to €44,000 (single), 40% above, minus €4,000 credits USC: 0.5% to €12,012, 2% to €28,700, 3% to €70,044, 8% above PRSI: 4.2% (4.35% from 1 October 2026)

Frequently asked questions

Do pension contributions get tax relief?

Yes, at your marginal income tax rate, but USC and PRSI are still charged on them.

Who is exempt from USC?

People with total income of €13,000 or less a year.

Results are estimates for information only and are not financial, tax or legal advice. Tax rules, interest rates and fees change, so confirm important numbers with your bank, employer or a qualified adviser. Read our disclaimer.