# Ireland Average Hourly Earnings

Ireland Average Hourly Earnings was up 4.0% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 3.1% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 128.1 (Index 2020=100).
That is the highest reading since Q1 2025.
Among the 21 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 9th highest.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.7% (Q2 2016) to 6.2% (Q3 2023), averaging 3.5%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `IE.AHE.Q.SA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: Index 2020=100
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (102 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/ireland/average-hourly-earnings

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 128.1 | 4.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 127.2 | 3.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 125.3 | 2.8 |
| Q3 2025 | 124.6 | 3.6 |
| Q2 2025 | 123.2 | 3.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 123.4 | 5.8 |
| Q4 2024 | 121.9 | 5.6 |
| Q3 2024 | 120.3 | 5.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 119.6 | 6.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 116.6 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2023 | 115.4 | 2.9 |
| Q3 2023 | 114.4 | 6.2 |
| Q2 2023 | 112.8 | 5.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 111.0 | 4.1 |
| Q4 2022 | 112.2 | 6.0 |
| Q3 2022 | 107.7 | 3.4 |
| Q2 2022 | 107.1 | 3.9 |
| Q1 2022 | 106.6 | 2.9 |
| Q4 2021 | 105.8 | 3.6 |
| Q3 2021 | 104.2 | 4.2 |
| Q2 2021 | 103.1 | 3.3 |
| Q1 2021 | 103.6 | 5.6 |
| Q4 2020 | 102.1 | 3.9 |
| Q3 2020 | 100.0 | 2.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IE.AHE.Q.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IE.AHE.Q.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```