Your take-home salary includes deductions like Income Tax, USC, and PRSI. These are mandatory in Ireland based on your income and assessment type.

Universal Social Charge is a tax applied to income above certain thresholds. It's separate from Income Tax and helps fund public services. For married couples with two incomes, it's calculated on each income separately.

Pay Related Social Insurance is a 4.1% contribution applied to income above €18,304. It funds benefits like pensions, illness support, and maternity leave.

You automatically receive a Personal Tax Credit and PAYE credit. Single parents and married couples may be eligible for higher credits. You may also qualify for a Rent Credit.

If you're renting your home, you may be eligible for a Rent Credit of €1,000 or €2,000 depending on your status. This calculator applies it automatically if you toggle Rent Credit ON.

Yes, if you select "Married with 2 Incomes", your spouse's income is required. It is used to calculate combined income for tax and PRSI, but USC is calculated separately per person.

Hourly pay is your annual net salary divided by 2080 (assuming 40 hours per week × 52 weeks).

No. This calculator estimates salary only based on Revenue's core tax rules. It does not include pension deductions, bonuses, or other personal expenses.

It is €13.50 per hour. The calculator compares your hourly net pay with this figure.