Men in Ireland believe they should be paid 64 thousand euro a year, some 11 thousand more than women’s salary expectations.
A survey by Irishjobs.ie found men expect to earn a median income of 64 thousand for their experience when applying for a job.
Women felt they deserved a median of 53 thousand annually.
The report also shows men are more comfortable than women in looking for pay increases.
67 per cent of men say they have no concerns about engaging in pay negotiations, compared to 47 per cent of women.
