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Projects & Change Permanent Salaries for 2026 in Ireland

Explore Ireland's Projects & Change permanent salaries for 2026. From digital project delivery to regulatory change management, see the benchmarks for professionals who help organisations adapt and grow in 2026.

Hiring for Projects & Change in Ireland

The market for Projects & Change professionals in Ireland is currently driven by a vital need for organisations to modernise their technology and comply with new regulations. Businesses are adopting agile hiring models, using specialised contractors to manage complex digital transitions and ensure operational resilience.

While there is plenty of talent available, employers have raised their standards, looking for experts who possess both sharp technical skills and the ability to lead people through change.

Looking ahead to 2026, the demand for roles remains high as AI and digital transformation projects reach critical new stages.

In-Demand Projects & Change Roles in Ireland

  • Project roles within cyber and security
  • Regulatory Readiness Project Managers
  • Project Managers with procurement transformation experience

In-Demand Projects & Change in Ireland

  • Cyber and security project delivery
  • Regulatory readiness and compliance transformation
  • Procurement transformation and change delivery

Up, Down, or Flat? Projects & Change Salary Trends in Ireland

Salaries in Ireland’s Projects & Change sector are holding steady in 2026, with most pay rates staying consistent with recent years due to a strong supply of skilled candidates. Because businesses are sticking to firm budget limits, they are increasingly competing on non-salary factors like the importance of the project and the level of remote-work flexibility offered.

While overall pay growth is controlled, specialists working on high-priority areas like AI and new environmental regulations continue to secure the most competitive offers.

Projects & Change Salaries in Ireland

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Agile Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €50,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €85,000 €85,000 - €110,000

Agile Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €45,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €80,000

Agile Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €40,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €75,000

Agile Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €40,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €75,000

Agile Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €40,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €75,000

Business Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €35,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €100,000

Business Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €35,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €70,000

Business Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €30,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €70,000

Business Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €30,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €70,000

Business Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €28,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €70,000

Business Process Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €80,000

Business Process Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €50,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000

Business Process Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €47,000 - €52,000 €52,000 - €62,000 €62,000 - €70,000

Business Process Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €47,000 - €52,000 €52,000 - €62,000 €62,000 - €70,000

Business Process Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €45,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000

Business Transformation Consultant

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €45,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000

Business Transformation Consultant

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €35,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €55,000

Business Transformation Consultant

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €32,500 - €42,500 €42,500 - €47,500 €47,500 - €52,500

Business Transformation Consultant

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €30,000 - €40,000 €40,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €50,000

Business Transformation Consultant

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €30,000 - €40,000 €40,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €50,000

Business Transformation Lead

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €80,000

Business Transformation Lead

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €45,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000

Business Transformation Lead

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €42,000 - €48,000 €48,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

Business Transformation Lead

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €40,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €52,000 €52,000 - €62,000

Business Transformation Lead

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €40,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €52,000 €52,000 - €62,000

Business Transformation Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €110,000

Business Transformation Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €90,000

Business Transformation Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €47,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €85,000

Business Transformation Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €45,000 - €52,000 €52,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €75,000

Business Transformation Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €45,000 - €52,000 €52,000 - €62,000 €62,000 - €75,000

Change Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €50,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000

Change Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €45,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000

Change Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €40,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

Change Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €40,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

Change Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €38,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

Change Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €60,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €85,000 €85,000 - €110,000

Change Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €55,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €80,000

Change Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000

Change Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000

Change Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000

Innovation Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €70,000 - €80,000 €80,000 - €90,000 €90,000 - €120,000

Innovation Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €65,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €80,000 €80,000 - €90,000

Innovation Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €60,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €85,000

Innovation Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €60,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €85,000

Innovation Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €55,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €85,000

Programme Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €110,000 - €120,000 €120,000 - €140,000 €140,000 - €180,000

Programme Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €95,000 - €105,000 €105,000 - €125,000 €125,000 - €165,000

Programme Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €90,000 - €100,000 €100,000 - €115,000 €115,000 - €155,000

Programme Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €90,000 - €100,000 €100,000 - €115,000 €115,000 - €155,000

Programme Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €90,000 - €100,000 €100,000 - €115,000 €115,000 - €155,000

Programme Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €90,000 - €110,000 €110,000 - €120,000 €120,000 - €150,000

Programme Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €75,000 - €95,000 €95,000 - €110,000 €110,000 - €130,000

Programme Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €70,000 - €90,000 €90,000 - €105,000 €105,000 - €120,000

Programme Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €67,500 - €85,000 €85,000 - €95,000 €95,000 - €105,000

Programme Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €67,500 - €85,000 €85,000 - €95,000 €95,000 - €105,000

Project Coordinator

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €30,000 - €40,000 €40,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000

Project Coordinator

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €28,000 - €32,000 €32,000 - €38,000 €38,000 - €45,000

Project Coordinator

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €26,000 - €30,000 €30,000 - €35,000 €35,000 - €40,000

Project Coordinator

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €26,000 - €30,000 €30,000 - €35,000 €35,000 - €40,000

Project Coordinator

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €26,000 - €30,000 €30,000 - €35,000 €35,000 - €40,000

Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €110,000

Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €40,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €80,000

Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €40,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €75,000

Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €40,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €75,000

Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €38,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €75,000

Regulatory Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €60,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €85,000 €85,000 - €110,000

Regulatory Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €55,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €90,000

Regulatory Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €52,500 - €62,500 €62,500 - €72,500 €72,500 - €82,500

Regulatory Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €80,000

Regulatory Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €80,000

Senior Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €80,000 - €90,000 €90,000 - €110,000 €110,000 - €140,000

Senior Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €75,000 - €85,000 €85,000 - €95,000 €95,000 - €120,000

Senior Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €72,500 - €82,500 €82,500 - €92,500 €92,500 - €115,000

Senior Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €70,000 - €80,000 €80,000 - €90,000 €90,000 - €100,000

Senior Project Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €70,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €85,000 €85,000 - €95,000

Strategy Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €50,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000

Strategy Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €45,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000

Strategy Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €43,000 - €47,000 €47,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

Strategy Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €43,000 - €47,000 €47,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

Strategy Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €40,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €65,000

Strategy Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €120,000 - €140,000 €140,000 - €160,000 €160,000 - €185,000

Strategy Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €100,000 - €120,000 €120,000 - €140,000 €140,000 - €165,000

Strategy Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €95,000 - €115,000 €115,000 - €130,000 €130,000 - €155,000

Strategy Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €95,000 - €115,000 €115,000 - €130,000 €130,000 - €155,000

Strategy Director

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €95,000 - €115,000 €115,000 - €130,000 €130,000 - €155,000

Strategy Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €70,000 - €80,000 €80,000 - €90,000 €90,000 - €110,000

Strategy Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €65,000 - €70,000 €70,000 - €80,000 €80,000 - €100,000

Strategy Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €60,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €90,000

Strategy Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €60,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €90,000

Strategy Manager

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €55,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €75,000 €75,000 - €90,000

PMO Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €40,000 - €50,000 €50,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €70,000

PMO Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €35,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

PMO Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €35,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

PMO Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €35,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

PMO Analyst

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
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Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €35,000 - €45,000 €45,000 - €55,000 €55,000 - €65,000

Scrum Master

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Dublin €45,000 - €65,000 €65,000 - €85,000 €85,000 - €105,000

Scrum Master

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Cork €45,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €80,000 €80,000 - €100,000

Scrum Master

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Limerick €45,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €80,000 €80,000 - €100,000

Scrum Master

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Galway €45,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €80,000 €80,000 - €100,000

Scrum Master

Project & Change Management
Project & Change Management
Annual rate
Projects & Change Project & Change Management Waterford €45,000 - €60,000 €60,000 - €80,000 €80,000 - €100,000