Future-Proof Your STEM Workforce

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Future-Proof Your STEM Workforce Today

Ireland’s STEM sector is transforming fast, driven by innovation, global competition, and demand for specialist skills. To stay ahead, employers need to rethink how to attract, retain and develop talent.

Key Insights from our research:

  • 104,000 open STEM roles across Ireland (May 2024-May 2025)
  • +9.8% annual tech employment growth (2019-2024) - the fastest of any sector
  • 29,000 new life sciences roles forecast by 2027
  • 25% of STEM roles are filled by women

Tomorrow’s Workforce Advantage Starts Today

Our latest report explores Ireland’s STEM workforce through fresh data, sector spotlights, and regional analysis. Most importantly, it gives you practical recommendations to build resilient, future-ready teams.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • A clear view of Ireland’s STEM landscape today
  • Deep dives into technology and life sciences growth
  • The impact of AI on skills, diversity, and inclusion
  • Regional breakdowns across Ireland’s STEM hubs
  • Strategic recommendations to strengthen your workplace

How Adecco Ireland Can Help You

We don’t just deliver insights, we help solve your workforce challenges. As your trusted partner, we bring global reach and local STEM expertise to deliver:

  • Smarter talent acquisition & workforce planning
  • Upskilling & inclusive workforce programmes
  • Regional & global mobility solutions
  • EVP, salary benchmarking & retention strategies

Speak With Our Experts

From scaling life sciences teams in Cork, to building cybersecurity hubs in Galway and transforming company-wide skills strategies - we’re here to help you shape your future workforce.

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