Ireland take-home pay calculator · 2026
Income Tax after your tax credits, the Universal Social Charge and PRSI — including the PRSI increase on 1 October — worked out from Revenue's and the Department of Social Protection's own rates. On €45,000, single and before any pension, you take home €37,010 a year, €3,084 a month.
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Take-home pay at common salaries
2026, no pension contribution. Married couples are jointly assessed; one income.
| Gross salary | Single · take-home | Per month | Deductions | Married, one income | Deductions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| €20,000 | €19,274 | €1,606 | 3.6% | €19,274 | 3.6% |
| €25,000 | €22,621 | €1,885 | 9.5% | €23,621 | 5.5% |
| €30,000 | €26,296 | €2,191 | 12.3% | €28,296 | 5.7% |
| €35,000 | €29,934 | €2,495 | 14.5% | €31,934 | 8.8% |
| €40,000 | €33,572 | €2,798 | 16.1% | €35,572 | 11.1% |
| €45,000 | €37,010 | €3,084 | 17.8% | €39,210 | 12.9% |
| €50,000 | €39,648 | €3,304 | 20.7% | €42,848 | 14.3% |
| €60,000 | €44,925 | €3,744 | 25.1% | €48,725 | 18.8% |
| €75,000 | €52,591 | €4,383 | 29.9% | €56,391 | 24.8% |
| €100,000 | €64,532 | €5,378 | 35.5% | €68,332 | 31.7% |
| €125,000 | €76,473 | €6,373 | 38.8% | €80,273 | 35.8% |
| €150,000 | €88,413 | €7,368 | 41.1% | €92,213 | 38.5% |
2026 rates at a glance
From Revenue's rates, bands and reliefs and the Department of Social Protection's PRSI tables.
| Item | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Standard rate band (20%), single | €44,000 |
| Standard rate band, single parent | €48,000 |
| Standard rate band, married | €53,000 + up to €35,000 |
| Higher rate | 40% |
| Personal + Employee tax credits, single | €4,000 |
| USC 0.5% | €0 – €12,012 |
| USC 2% | €12,012 – €28,700 |
| USC 3% | €28,700 – €70,044 |
| USC 8% | above €70,044 |
| USC exemption limit | €13,000 |
| Employee PRSI (Class A) | 4.2% → 4.35% from 1 Oct |
| PRSI-free weekly pay | €352 |
Tax credits come off the tax bill rather than the income, so the €4,000 of personal and employee credits for a single PAYE worker means no Income Tax is due until pay reaches €20,000.