Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Bid Director / Head of Bids salary, Ireland
Advertised base salaries from Bid Director / Head of Bids adverts in Ireland.
Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Advertised base salaries from Bid Director / Head of Bids adverts in Ireland.
Bid Director / Head of Bids salary, Ireland
£108,050
advertised base salary · from 1 advert
1 advert1 employerLow dataUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Adverts stating pay
33%
1 of 3 adverts · Low data
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View BidMaster™The 1 advert we hold sits in £105,000–£110,000.
Advertised base salary £108,050
Adverts per £5,000 band
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Only one sector has a figure here: Energy & utilities, at an advertised salary of £108,050 from 1 advert, marked Low data.
Based on the one advert, whose sector we know, from the employer's LinkedIn industry or the advert itself. Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
Ireland ranks 2nd of the 6 countries with salary figures for this role, based on 1 advert. United States has the highest available advertised median, based on 9 adverts.
Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
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International RecruitmentAI did not identify a benefit in the one advert here. It may have missed or misclassified the wording. The salary figure above is unaffected.
Bid Director / Head of Bids, worldwide£79,422from 40 adverts
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No complete month yet, so there is no trend to measure.
Oct 2026 so far: £108,050 from 1 advert. The month is not complete, so it is not used in the trend. Low data.
1 month so far
Day rates. No Bid Director / Head of Bids advert in Ireland stated a day rate during this period. Why we never annualise one →
How many adverts say what they pay. 1 of the 3 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (33%, Low data): 1 in a structured field and 0 found only in the advert text. Contract and part-time adverts are not counted here; contract day rates have their own line. AI reads salaries found only in advert text and can misread them. How we read and count salaries →
| Band | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter | Adverts | Confidence | Change to next group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| 2–5 years | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| 5–10 years | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| 10+ years | £108,050 | £108,050 | £108,050 | 1 | Low data | No step |
| Not stated | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| £105,000–£110,000 | 1 | 100% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy & utilities | £108,050 | £108,050 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | £147,000 | $195,000 | 9 |
| Ireland | £108,050 | £108,050 | 1 |
| Canada | £78,800 | C$148,575 | 8 |
| United Kingdom | £77,500 | £77,500 | 18 |
| Germany | £64,100 | €75,000 | 2 |
| Italy | £59,400 | €69,500 | 2 |
No benefits were identified for Bid Director / Head of Bids in Ireland.
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | £108,050 | £108,050 | £108,050 | 1 | yes | no, month incomplete |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid Director / Head of Bids in Ireland | 33% | 6%–79% | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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