Men in Clare earned an average of 27% more than women last year.
According to the Central Statistics Office, the average income for a person in Clare increased by almost €2,000 in 2025.
€54,789 was the average annual income for a person living in the Banner County last year.
Clare men earned €61,320 on average in 2025, with this falling to €48,324 for women.
When broken down by age groups, the greatest disparity in annual incomes between men and women was seen in the 50-59 age range.
Clare men in this age group earned an average of €72,029 a year, 40% more than the €51,432 yearly wage that Clare women in the same age range earned.
There was also a wide wage gap between men and women aged between 40-49, with Clare men taking home €68,350 a year, €14,000 more than women in the same age bracket.
In the 30-39 age range, Clare men earned €59,312 a year, compared to €51,650 for Clare women, while in the 25-29 age range men in Clare eanred €46,650, almost €4,000 more than women in the same age range.
Those working in the information and communication sector earned the highest yearly wage on average in Clare last year at €81,299.
