€15 an hour is how much a year in Ireland?

€15 an hour is €30,420 a year for a 39-hour week. That is €2,535.00 a month or €1,170.00 a fortnight before tax. After tax that is about €2,216.79 a month.
€15 an hour, 2026
ItemYearMonthFortnightWeekHour
Before tax€30,420.00€2,535.00€1,170.00€585.00€15.00
After tax€26,601.53€2,216.79€1,023.14€511.57€13.12

€15 an hour by hours worked

Hours a weekWeeklyMonthlyYearlyTake-home a month
15€225.00€975.00€11,700€975.00
20€300.00€1,300.00€15,600€1,289.02
25€375.00€1,625.00€19,500€1,574.05
30€450.00€1,950.00€23,400€1,786.72
35€525.00€2,275.00€27,300€2,026.45
38€570.00€2,470.00€29,640€2,169.50
40€600.00€2,600.00€31,200€2,264.09
45€675.00€2,925.00€35,100€2,500.57

€15 an hour is €0.85 (6%) above the national minimum wage of €14.15.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is €15 an hour a year?
€30,420 a year before tax, on 39 hours a week.
How much is €15 an hour after tax?
About €26,601.53 a year, €2,216.79 a month or €1,023.14 a fortnight in 2026 (single person, PAYE worker, no pension).
How much is €15 an hour a fortnight?
€1,170.00 before tax for 78 hours.