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Cork, Ireland Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (3% appear duplicated)

Cork, Ireland job market overview (June 2026)

The Cork, Ireland job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 65 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and director, with healthcare as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and director.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Cork, Ireland job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Cork, Ireland.

Top categories

  • Engineering5
  • Director5
  • Security Engineering2
  • Accounting2
  • Product Manager1
  • Maintenance Technician1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other11
  • Software Developers8
  • Project Management Specialists3
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General3
  • Information Security Analysts2
  • Management Analysts1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare35
  • Consumer Goods21
  • Food Service / Restaurants18
  • Manufacturing6
  • Technology4
  • Financial Services3

Employment mix

  • Unspecified58 · 89%
  • Contract6 · 9%
  • Full-time1 · 2%

Top hiring companies

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