The average annual earnings of people living in Galway is slightly lower than the national average.
The median yearly income for people of all ages in Galway stands at €42,276, while the national average is €43,221.
The highest earners are living in Dublin, Kildare, Meath and Wicklow.
The highest earners in Galway are those aged between 30 and 59 years of age, with median annual earnings of around €46,000.
Eimear Heffernan from the CSO explains how the rest of the country fares:
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