Profession · 2026
Doctor Salary in Ireland 2026 (NCHD to Consultant)
A doctor in Ireland earns roughly €47,127 to €286,151 a year in 2026, depending on grade and experience. After income tax, USC and PRSI, that is about €38,133 to €153,442 in take-home pay for a single person.
Doctor — every grade, point 1 to maximum
Full consolidated scale by grade, effective 1 June 2026. Expand a grade to see every point; take-home shown is for a single PAYE worker.
Intern €47,127 – €47,127
| Point | Gross / year | Take-home / year |
|---|---|---|
| Point 1 (max) | €47,127 |
Senior House Officer (SHO) €55,292 – €75,623
| Point | Gross / year | Take-home / year |
|---|---|---|
| Point 1 | €55,292 | |
| Point 2 | €58,011 | |
| Point 3 | €62,123 | |
| Point 4 | €64,832 | |
| Point 5 | €70,276 | |
| Point 6 | €72,982 | |
| Point 7 (max) | €75,623 |
Registrar €70,276 – €82,756
| Point | Gross / year | Take-home / year |
|---|---|---|
| Point 1 | €70,276 | |
| Point 2 | €72,982 | |
| Point 3 | €75,623 | |
| Point 4 | €77,567 | |
| Point 5 | €80,157 | |
| Point 6 (max) | €82,756 |
Specialist Registrar €78,786 – €98,091
| Point | Gross / year | Take-home / year |
|---|---|---|
| Point 1 | €78,786 | |
| Point 2 | €80,651 | |
| Point 3 | €83,341 | |
| Point 4 | €85,782 | |
| Point 5 | €89,883 | |
| Point 6 | €93,989 | |
| Point 7 (max) | €98,091 |
Senior Registrar €83,847 – €102,619
| Point | Gross / year | Take-home / year |
|---|---|---|
| Point 1 | €83,847 | |
| Point 2 | €86,520 | |
| Point 3 | €89,249 | |
| Point 4 | €92,156 | |
| Point 5 | €95,515 | |
| Point 6 | €99,011 | |
| Point 7 (max) | €102,619 |
Consultant (Contract 2023) €238,221 – €286,151
| Point | Gross / year | Take-home / year |
|---|---|---|
| Point 1 | €238,221 | |
| Point 2 | €251,098 | |
| Point 3 | €264,691 | |
| Point 4 | €271,846 | |
| Point 5 | €278,998 | |
| Point 6 (max) | €286,151 |
Intern €47,127 (flat rate); Senior House Officer (SHO) €55,292–€75,623; Registrar €70,276–€82,756; Specialist Registrar €78,786–€98,091; Senior Registrar €83,847–€102,619; Consultant (Contract 2023, Clinician) €238,221–€286,151. Academic consultant scales run higher — see source.
Work out take-home for any point on the scale
Prefilled to the midpoint
Your take-home
€96,360
€8,030.03 a month · a year
Class A PRSI, 2026 bands. PRSI uses the full-year blended rate (4.2% to Sept, 4.35% from October). Estimate only — check against Revenue for your exact circumstances.
About these figures
Intern €47,127 (flat rate); Senior House Officer (SHO) €55,292–€75,623; Registrar €70,276–€82,756; Specialist Registrar €78,786–€98,091; Senior Registrar €83,847–€102,619; Consultant (Contract 2023, Clinician) €238,221–€286,151. Academic consultant scales run higher — see source. Take-home is worked out for a single PAYE worker; a pension contribution or different tax credits will change the net figure. Use the calculator above to model your own situation.