Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 23 November 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Challenges Facing the Technology Sector: Discussion

Photo of David StantonDavid Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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Perhaps that is something we can explore further. I had not heard of it until now. I thank Ms Fitzpatrick for bringing that to our attention. She also mentioned that the digitally intensive sector - she might define that further for me in a minute - employs over 270,000 people with the highest annual average earnings in the country and €8.5 billion in wages in 2019. What would be the typical take-home pay of somebody in the sector?