Resources
Recruitment insights
Hiring cost, process and market guides for Irish employers — including first-party data from the roles we have filled in Ireland.
Hiring
What are typical recruitment fees in Ireland?
Fixed recruitment fees in Ireland explained: managed search from €1,800, job adverts from €499, plus what agencies typically charge.
· 3 min read
Hiring
How do I headhunt someone in Ireland?
How headhunting works in Ireland, what it costs, and when a managed search or job advert is the better route for your role.
· 3 min read
Hiring
How do I search for talent in Ireland?
Your options for finding candidates in Ireland — job ads, managed search, and agencies — with honest costs and real fill-rate data.
· 3 min read
Hiring
How do I advertise a job vacancy in Ireland?
Honest guide for Irish employers: where to post, what it costs, and how to decide which route fits your role.
· 3 min read
Hiring
How do I advertise a job in Ireland? A guide for employers
Practical guide to advertising a job in Ireland: where to post, what it costs, and how to reach Irish candidates who aren't actively looking.
· 5 min read
Hiring
How do I find talent in Ireland? A guide for employers
A plain guide to finding talent in Ireland: managed search, job advertising, and the real cost and timeline for each route.
· 4 min read
Benchmarks
How long does it take to fill a role in Ireland? Our own data
The median Irish role we filled took 53 days, and Dublin roles closed in 41 against 67.5 outside it. The figures, what drives the gap, and how to plan a hire around them.
· 4 min read
Market
Hiring in Dublin versus the regions — what changes outside the capital
Dublin roles in our data closed in a median 41 days against 67.5 in Galway and Cork. What drives the gap, and what a regional employer has to do differently to compete.
· 3 min read
Cost
What does it cost to hire someone in Ireland?
Irish agencies typically charge 15–25% of first-year salary — €6,750 to €11,250 on a €45,000 role. What each model costs, how VAT works for an Irish business, and where a flat fee changes the maths.
· 4 min read
How-to
Advertising a job in Ireland: the job boards Irish candidates use
Why a UK listing is close to invisible in Ireland, which boards Irish jobseekers actually use, and how to write an advert that works for a Dublin role and a regional one.
· 3 min read