Value proposition

We collect and collate the facts & data that help guide more informed decisions about Ireland’s people society & economy

The Central Statistics Office is the agency that compiles official statistics in Ireland. The CSO aims to keep society informed by producing objective and accurate statistics that are used by businesses, governments and the EU to make more informed decisions about Ireland’s people, society and economy. The CSO is a dynamic and innovative environment in which to work, and has strong professional relationship with international bodies.

Locations
CSO Cork (HQ), Skehard Road, Cork, T12 X00E
CSO Dublin, Ardee Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 FX52
CSO Swords, Swords Business Campus, Balheary Road, Swords, Co.Dublin, K67 D2X4

Careers
The CSO has a wide range of career opportunities in the following areas:

• Statistics/Economics/Data Analysis
• Information Technology
• Digital Design & Marketing/Copywriting
• Environmental Science Including Geographical Information Systems
• Strategic Human Resources/Learning and Development
• Household Survey Interviewers

We regularly recruit for Statisticians/Analysts and Field Staff.

Graduate Placement Programme
The CSO offers an extensive Graduate Placement Programme. These are paid positions of 6 to 11 month duration and we employ graduates from the areas listed above.

Awards
2016 - National Workplace Well-being awards
Ireland’s Best Large Employer

2017 - Civil Service Excellence and Innovation Awards
Winner of Excellence in People, Skill and Organisational Development Award

2019 - Cork Digital Marketing Awards
Winner Best Digital Transformation Award

2020 - Sockies National Social Media Awards
Silver - Best Facebook for a State Body
Bronze - Best Twitter for a State Body
Bronze - Factual Communications

2021 - Cork Digital Marketing Awards
Best use of Twitter

2021 - Sockies National Social Media Awards
Bronze - Best Facebook for a State Body
Bronze - Best Social Media Strategy State Body


statistics, data collection, data analysis, official statistics, research, social environment, statistical analysis, survey development, statistical reporting, and statistical quality