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Dublin

Dublin hiring activity from Hacker News "Who's Hiring" threads.

Postings · Jun 2026+343%3-mo momentum
13
postings
this month
12-Mo Trend · 3-mo rollingJul '25 Jun '26
0 low3-mo avg · 310.3333 high
Rank · IE
#1of 2 IE cities
Remote-friendly · This month
100%0 pts vs IE
Share of IE postings
100.0%13 of 21
3-Mo momentum
Rising+343% vs prior 3 mo
§ 00Hiring Volume

Climbing faster than the Ireland baseline.

Annual totals for the last five years — every year shown is complete except 2026, hatched because it is still in progress.

Full yearPartial yearAll-time peak
All-time postings
1,308since 2011 · 183 months
+38% YoY2025 vs 2024
153
'22
19
'23
16
'24
22
'25
38
'26
All-time total
1,308183 months
↑ Best year
2021195
↓ Worst full year
20128
Latest full year
2025+38% YoY
§ 01Compensation

Senior pay disclosure is still thin in Dublin.

Median bands from the 1 Dublin postings that disclosed USD pay across 2023–Present.

Range by seniority · 2023–PresentSenior: not enough disclosed pay · n=1 · need 10
Senior n=1

Bar = p25 to p75 · tick on Senior = median. Senior shown hatched below the 10-sample floor.

§ 02Work Model

5 points less remote-friendly than the Ireland baseline.

Trailing-12-month split, plus the yearly remote / hybrid / onsite mix all the way back.

Remote-friendly · Trailing 12 months
93%
−5 ptsvs IE · 98%
Remote
2%
Hybrid
91%
Onsite-only
7%
Work-model mix · by year
Remote share is cooling off in '26
RemoteHybridOnsite
'13
100% rem.
'14
100% rem.
'15
21% rem.
'16
34% rem.
'17
50% rem.
'18
22% rem.
'19
39% rem.
'20
80% rem.
'21
91% rem.
'22
93% rem.
'23
100% rem.
'24
100% rem.
'25
100% rem.
'26
92% rem.
Trailing 12 months · Dublin vs IE
Dublin93% remote-friendly
IE average98% remote-friendly
§ 03City Signature

Rust tops Dublin's skill mentions over the last 12 months.

Keywords counted across 45 Dublin hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.

#01
Top SkillRust
40mentions 285%
Mentions · Last 12 Months
JUL '2589% of postingsJUN '26
Leaderboardlast 12 mo
01Rust+285%40
02Amazon Web Services (AWS)+114%37
03Python+276%26
04C+++189%25
05Go25
06Kubernetes+622%25
07Linux (non-WSL)+564%23
08MongoDB23
09C22
10Google Cloud22
Movers · 12-month change
What’s moving
Trending
  • 01Kubernetes+622%
  • 02Linux (non-WSL)+564%
  • 03Rust+285%
  • 04Python+276%
Cooling
  • 01PostgreSQL−42%
  • 02Node.js−13%
  • 03React−13%

98% of jobs include at least one technical skill · share of postings mentioning the skill (12 months through Jun 2026)

Role mix · Dublin vs IEShare of postings by role category, past 3 years
DublinIE baseline
Data Ml
match
1%
3%
−2 pts0.4×
Design
match
1%
4%
−3 pts0.3×
Engineering
match
78%
71%
+7 pts1.1×
Executive
match
0%
0%
−0 pts0.0×
Finance Accounting
match
3%
1%
+2 pts2.6×
Marketing
over-indexed
5%
2%
+3 pts2.6×
Other
under-indexed
3%
7%
−5 pts0.4×
Product
match
6%
9%
−3 pts0.7×
Sales
match
3%
2%
+1 pts1.3×