Ireland Leads Europe in Remote Work Opportunities: What This Means for Jobseekers
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Ireland Leads Europe in Remote Work Opportunities: What This Means for Jobseekers

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Summary:

  • Ireland leads Europe with 9.4% of job postings offering remote work, almost double the European average

  • Second highest availability of hybrid roles in EMEA, with 6.3% of jobs offering flexible arrangements

  • 3.4 jobs per ten jobseekers make Ireland's labor market one of the tightest in Europe

  • Remote work mismatch ratio of 2.1 shows higher demand than supply for remote roles

  • Definitions: Remote jobs are fully out-of-office, hybrid jobs mix office and remote work

Ireland has emerged as the top destination for remote work in Europe, with a staggering 9.4% of all job postings offering remote work options. This figure nearly doubles the European average of 5.2%, according to recent LinkedIn data.

Hybrid Work on the Rise

Beyond remote roles, Ireland also boasts the second highest availability of hybrid jobs in the EMEA region, with 6.3% of advertised positions offering flexible arrangements. This is significantly above the European average, highlighting Ireland's leadership in flexible work environments.

A Competitive Job Market

With 3.4 jobs available for every ten jobseekers, Ireland's labor market is among the tightest in Europe, trailing only Germany and the Netherlands. Despite the high availability of remote and hybrid roles, demand continues to outstrip supply, with a "remote work mismatch" ratio of 2.1.

Remote Work in Ireland Ireland is ranked highest for remote jobs across Europe

Understanding the Terms

  • Remote Job: A role that can be performed entirely outside the office.
  • Hybrid Job: A position that combines both in-office and remote work.

This data underscores the growing appetite for flexible work arrangements among Irish jobseekers, positioning Ireland as a beacon for remote work in Europe.

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