In this section we take an in-depth look at some of the fantastic careers and rates of pay that our training can lead to. Find out what path your career could follow.
Here Pitman Training look at some of the fantastic careers our training courses and diplomas can lead to. Whether you’re considering Accounts and Finance, working in the HR or Legal or Medical Secretarial sectors or focused on IT, Digital Marketing or Website Development, we will have the training course or diploma to provide the knowledge and skills you’ll need.
This section also helps you understand what the typical salary ranges are and what your potential earnings could be, or this could help employers to identify rates of pay for your own staff. Whether you are curious to know your earning potential in a competitive world or want to compare the salary ranges in your company, then read on.
There are many comprehensive resources available to check the current salary ranges in various sectors. With recruitment agencies and the media focusing on regional and national variances in pay, as well as the skills shortage. There’s never been a better time to review your situation and take action to update your skills and boost your career prospects.
Pitman Training stress the importance of understanding how training can affect your earnings potential, with 98% of employers in Ireland today reporting that they are experiencing a skills shortage in the workforce. Organisations are taking action to invest in skilled employees so training continues to be key not just as a one-off exercise but as an on-going strategy. Added to that all of our courses are CPD (Continuing Professional Development) recognised and will gain you additional points certification.
Here we look at a few career options, courses and the range of salaries for 2018 in each region:
- Accountancy – General Accounts, Finance, Sage Accounts & Payroll and Credit Control
REGION / SALARY RANGE €
Greater Dublin Area = 32,000-38,000
Cork & Region = 26,000-30,000
Limerick & Mid-West = 25,000-28,000
Galway, Midlands & West = 25,000-28,000
- Human Resources - HR Administration
REGION / SALARY RANGE €
Greater Dublin Area = 28,000-32,000
Cork & Region = 25,000-35,000
Limerick & Mid-West = 23,000-32,000
Galway, Midlands & West = 23,000-32,000
- Secretarial - Medical, Legal & General
ROLE / SALARY RANGE €
Secretary = 15,000-35,000
Medical Secretary = 20,000-40,000
Legal Secretary = 20,000-40,000
PA = 24,000-44,000
- IT or Website Development and Digital Marketing Technology
ROLE / SALARY RANGE €
Network Engineer = 40,000-60,000
Server Support Engineer = 40,000-65,000
IT Manager = 80,000-110,000
Programme Manager = 80,000-120,000
*NB: All salary ranges will vary depending on the region, experience and type of organisation
Pitman Training have a long history of working with organisations and understand that companies have a track record of hiring only the best qualified individuals to join their company. As competition for each new job role increases, so does the need for high calibre personnel who can prove their credentials. The trend for employing the better qualified individuals continues year on year which means you need to be fully aware of the market place requirements and your own skills!
Pitman Training have shown an insight into a few careers – we’ll give you the run down on what’s involved in each role and how to get there. What’s important is realising your career is in your hands. Get the job of your dreams – contact one of our local centres today and speak to a friendly course advisor about your career options. Or call us for free on 1800 532632.