Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 December 2013
230. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs created by the Industrial Development Agency from 2001 to date in 2013; the number of IDA-backed companies which received Irish work permits and visas; and if he will provide a breakdown of salaries of the IDA-backed companies which applied for Irish work permits in that period. [52722/13]
View answerThe Forfás Annual Employment Survey reports on job gains and losses in companies that are supported by the industrial development agencies. Data is compiled on an annualised basis and is aggregated at county level. Figures for 2013 will not be available until year end. Details of the number of new full time jobs created in IDA Ireland’s client companies for each of the years from 2001 to 2012 are set out in the following table.
In relation to employment permits, the Department only captures statistics in relation to individual applications submitted with support from IDA and this information is available since 2011. Figures from 2011 to date in 2013 are set out hereunder.
New Jobs Created in IDA Ireland’s Client Companies 2001-2012
|
Employment Data |
Total New Jobs Created (Full-Time) |
|
2001 |
13,514 |
|
2002 |
11,407 |
|
2003 |
9,357 |
|
2004 |
10,846 |
|
2005 |
12,176 |
|
2006 |
12,531 |
|
2007 |
10,401 |
|
2008 |
9,203 |
|
2009 |
5,239 |
|
2010 |
9,075 |
|
2011 |
11,594 |
|
2012 |
11,790 |
Employment Permits Issued with IDA support 2011-2013 (9th December 2013
|
Year |
Salary |
Total |
|
2013 |
- |
697 |
|
- |
< €30,000 |
45 |
|
- |
€30,000 - €35,000 |
66 |
|
- |
€35,000 - €40,000 |
116 |
|
- |
€40,000 - €45,000 |
97 |
|
- |
€45,000 - €50,000 |
54 |
|
- |
€50,000 - €55,000 |
50 |
|
- |
€55,000 - €60,000 |
40 |
|
- |
> €60,000 |
229 |
|
2012 |
- |
737 |
|
- |
< €30,000 |
32 |
|
- |
€30,000 - €35,000 |
66 |
|
- |
€35,000 - €40,000 |
134 |
|
- |
€40,000 - €45,000 |
83 |
|
- |
€45,000 - €50,000 |
60 |
|
- |
€50,000 - €55,000 |
40 |
|
- |
€55,000 - €60,000 |
60 |
|
- |
> €60,000 |
262 |
|
2011 |
- |
472 |
|
- |
< €30,000 |
26 |
|
- |
€30,000 - €35,000 |
67 |
|
- |
€35,000 - €40,000 |
76 |
|
- |
€40,000 - €45,000 |
47 |
|
- |
€45,000 - €50,000 |
30 |
|
- |
€50,000 - €55,000 |
30 |
|
- |
€55,000 - €60,000 |
18 |
|
- |
> €60,000 |
178 |
