Census Field Supervisors CSO

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

The next Census of Population will be held during April and May 2027. This will be the first census to have both online and paper census forms. The Central Statistics Office is looking for people who have experience managing teams to work full-time on a temporary, fixed-purpose contract which will begin in January 2027 and finish in June 2027. Successful applicants will manage a team of Census Field Support Officers in your assigned district. The work will be challenging and varied.

466 Census Field Supervisors - weekly salary €743.64

Census Field Supervisors are based in their homes throughout the country.

It should be noted that applications for the above positions can only be made online through census.ie from 9am on 7th September 2026. The closing date for receipt of applications is 2pm on 22nd September 2026, or when the total number of applications received reaches 3,000, whichever is the earlier.

For all Census Recruitment queries contact us by:

E-Mail: census2027recruitment@cso.ie

Phone: 1800 90 30 90