Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Bid Writer salary, Ireland
Advertised base salaries from Bid Writer adverts in Ireland.
Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Advertised base salaries from Bid Writer adverts in Ireland.
Bid Writer salary, Ireland
€58,750
median advertised base salary
Half of these advertised salaries fall within €55,625–€60,000 (approximate).
4 adverts4 employersLow dataUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Average (mean)
€56,875
Range
€50,000–€60,000
Adverts stating pay
22%
4 of 18 adverts · Low data
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Every step here involves an experience group marked Low data, so none is called the biggest. The steps are in the table below.
Current advertised salary differences between experience groups. This is not a forecast of your next pay rise.
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View BidMaster™More adverts land in €60,000–€65,000 than in any other band: 50% of the 4 we hold.
Median advertised base salary €58,750
Adverts per €5,000 band
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Only one sector has a figure here: Construction, at an advertised salary of €58,750 from 2 adverts, marked Low data.
Based on the 2 of 4 adverts 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 3rd of the 12 countries with salary figures for this role, based on 4 adverts. Germany has the highest available advertised median, based on 3 adverts.
Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
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Based on 8 adverts that discuss benefits, from 18 permanent-role adverts for Bid Writer in Ireland. AI groups the benefit wording and can miss or misclassify it. How AI reads benefits →
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Not enough complete history: 2 complete months so far. We need two to measure a trend.
Oct 2026 so far: €57,500 from 1 advert. The month is not complete, so it is not used in the trend. Low data.
3 months so far
Day rates. No Bid Writer advert in Ireland stated a day rate during this period. Why we never annualise one →
How many adverts say what they pay. 4 of the 18 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (22%, Low data): 4 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 | €55,000 | €60,000 | €60,000 | 3 | Low data | –€2,500 (–4%) |
| 5–10 years | €57,500 | €57,500 | €57,500 | 1 | Low data | No step |
| 10+ years | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| Not stated | No figure | No figure | No figure | 1 | No figure | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| €50,000–€55,000 | 1 | 25% |
| €55,000–€60,000 | 1 | 25% |
| €60,000–€65,000 | 2 | 50% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | €58,750 | €58,750 | Not available | 2 | 2 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | €67,500 | €67,500 | 3 |
| United States | €63,400 | $72,000 | 6 |
| Ireland | €58,750 | €58,750 | 4 |
| Netherlands | €58,482 | €58,482 | 11 |
| United Kingdom | €52,700 | £45,000 | 134 |
| Canada | €51,100 | C$82,238 | 2 |
| France | €50,000 | €50,000 | 1 |
| Cameroon | €49,700 | £42,500 | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | €39,800 | £34,000 | 1 |
| South Africa | €37,900 | £32,398 | 2 |
| Philippines | €8,430 | ₱600,000 | 1 |
| India | €3,310 | ₹360,000 | 2 |
| Benefit | Share | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| Learning & development | 100% | 8 |
| Retirement & pension | 63% | 8 |
| Paid leave | 50% | 8 |
| Wellbeing & lifestyle | 50% | 8 |
| Bonus & incentive | 38% | 8 |
| Family & care leave | 38% | 8 |
| Life & disability insurance | 38% | 8 |
| Health & medical | 25% | 8 |
| Vehicle & commuting | 25% | 8 |
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | €50,000 | €50,000 | €50,000 | 1 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Sept 2026 | €60,000 | €60,000 | €60,000 | 2 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Oct 2026 | €57,500 | €57,500 | €57,500 | 1 | yes | no, month incomplete |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid Writer in Ireland | 22% | 9%–45% | 4 | 0 | 18 |
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