Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/ireland/ Title: Fractional GC hourly rate in Ireland | Deftridge Summary: Fractional General Counsel pay in Ireland: median wage €47 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate €120. Source: Eurostat, 2022. Ireland · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Fractional General Counsel hourly rate in Ireland The market median wage for a Fractional General Counsel in Ireland is **€47.41 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **€120 an hour** on Deftridge. **€120/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **€47.41/hr** median wage **€33-71** middle half of wages **€2,600** a month at 5 hours a week ## Fractional General Counsel wage percentiles in Ireland Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | €21.63 | €470 | €45,000 | | 25th | €33.30 | €720 | €69,300 | | Median | €47.41 | €1,030 | €98,600 | | 75th | €71.44 | €1,550 | €148,600 | | 90th | €144.60 | €3,130 | €300,800 | Source: Eurostat, 2022; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Ireland in numbers What sets Ireland apart for a Fractional General Counsel, from the same sources as the table above. - **€36** country floor: no Ireland rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Fractional General Counsel in Ireland by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Director | €100 | €2,170 | | Executive | €120 | €2,600 | - Regular role **€120** - One-off task **€135** - Task bundle **€125** - Expert hour **€160** ## Fractional General Counsel pay in other countries Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional General Counsel, highest first; 9 of 26 places shown. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | Belgium | €47.93 | €120 | | Luxembourg | €45.14 | €115 | | Denmark | €43.28 | €110 | | Germany | €41.48 | €105 | | Netherlands | €34.78 | €90 | | Austria | €33.73 | €85 | | Finland | €32.21 | €80 | | France | €28.45 | €70 | | Sweden | €28.18 | €70 | ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Fractional General Counsel rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/) · [Fractional General Counsel jobs in Ireland](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-general-counsel/ireland/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)