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The top 100 graduate employers in Ireland

The Cibyl Graduate Research Ireland study reveals the 100 most popular employers in Ireland, as voted for by those who matter most: students and graduates.

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Employer
2025
Change
1
Google
1
0
2
Pfizer
2
0
3
Apple
3
0
4
Microsoft
4
0
5
Deloitte
8
3
6
Johnson & Johnson
6
0
7
European Commission
10
3
8
Department of Education (Teaching)
7
-1
9
EY
13
4
10
PwC
9
-1
11
Boston Scientific
5
-6
12
Amazon
12
0
13
KPMG
11
-2
14
Civil Service
16
2
15
Local Government
17
2
16
AIB
18
2
17
Department of Health (incl. HSE)
15
-2
18
Tourism Ireland
19
1
19
Aer Lingus
20
1
20
Bank of Ireland
27
7
21
Diageo (Guiness, Johnnie Walker)
35
14
22
Meta
22
0
23
IBM
34
11
24
Intel
14
-10
25
Ryanair
23
-2
26
AMD
39
13
27
Medtronic
24
-3
28
Stryker
51
23
29
Uisce Éireann
37
8
30
TikTok
26
-4
31
MSD
28
-3
32
ESB
36
4
33
Accenture
47
14
34
Central Bank
30
-4
35
Abbott
21
-14
36
Enterprise Ireland
31
-5
37
Bank of America
40
3
38
LinkedIn
55
17
39
Grant Thornton
57
18
40
2K Games
29
-11
41
A&L Goodbody
44
3
42
Irish Distillers (Jameson, Powers)
32
-10
43
Coca-Cola HBC
25
-18
44
Arup
49
5
45
Mastercard
58
13
46
JLR (Jaguar Land Rover)
33
-13
47
AbbVie
45
-2
48
Arthur Cox
41
-7
49
Pepsico (7Up, Doritos)
56
7
50
Eirgrid
97
47
51
GE Healthcare
48
-3
52
Amgen
77
25
53
Novartis
88
35
54
Deutsche Bank
67
13
55
Regeneron Ireland
50
-5
56
Penney's (Primark)
43
-13
57
Barclays
91
34
58
Dell
52
-6
59
Oracle
79
20
60
Unilever (Dove, Hellmann's)
75
15
61
Bristol-Myers Squibb
65
4
62
An Garda Síochána
38
-24
63
Matheson
60
-3
64
Lidl
53
-11
65
Citi
68
3
66
Sanofi
61
-5
67
Kerry Group
93
26
68
Novo Nordisk
86
18
69
Merck
66
-3
70
BioMarin
62
-8
71
William Fry
82
11
72
Susquehanna International Group
98
26
73
Irish Rail
73
0
74
Workday
59
-15
75
Musgrave Group
109
34
76
Jones Engineering Group
78
2
77
General Motors
63
-14
78
Coillte
42
-36
79
Vhi Healthcare
72
-7
80
Tesco Ireland
102
22
81
Jacobs Engineering
81
0
82
McCann FitzGerald
70
-12
83
Analog Devices
69
-14
84
Salesforce
105
21
85
The Defence Forces
71
-14
86
PTSB
118
32
87
Kirby Group Engineering
106
19
88
daa
99
11
89
Fidelity International
104
15
90
SIG
128
38
91
SAP
87
-4
92
Davy
131
39
93
Ericsson
100
7
94
PM Group
114
20
95
Bord Bía
54
-41
96
An Post
83
-13
97
Sisk
64
-33
98
Allianz
74
-24
99
BnM (formerly Bord na Móna)
46
-53
100
BAM Ireland
90
-10
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The rankings also feature in our careers publication, Ireland's 100 Leading Graduate Employers, which examines all of the survey data to reveal which organisations are successfully promoting their brand to the next generation of leaders and innovators in Irish business.