PRICE GUIDE · MARKETING, DESIGN & TECH · 2026–2027
Google Ads / PPC Specialist cost in Ireland
€300–€2,000 per month. Typically €700.
A google ads / ppc specialist in Ireland costs €300–€2,000 per month, typically around €700. The price is set by scope of work, retainer vs project and freelancer vs agency.
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HOW MUCH IT COSTS
How much does a google ads / PPC specialist cost in Ireland?
| Low end | €300 | a simple job, off-peak, outside the cities |
|---|---|---|
| Typical | €700 | what most people pay |
| High end | €2,000 | the biggest jobs, short notice, Dublin |
Locufy guide prices for 2026–2027. Updated 2026. A national range, not a quote — enter your town above for real prices from the agencies and freelancers near you.
What moves the price
- Specialist's experience — a PPC specialist with a long record of managing Google Ads accounts usually charges a higher monthly fee.
- Complexity of your campaigns — running separate campaigns for many products or locations takes more management time each month.
- Level of competition in your industry — crowded keywords need more campaign management time to keep costs in check.
- Volume of keywords targeted — a large keyword list needs more research, bid changes and monitoring from the specialist.
WHAT YOU GET
What a google ads / PPC specialist booking includes
Takes: Typically, setting up a Google Ads campaign can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on the complexity of the campaign and the amount of research needed..
WHAT PEOPLE BOOK
Common google ads / ppc specialist jobs
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How to pay less
- Starting with a small set of keywords that matter most to your business keeps the specialist's setup and campaign management work down.
- Paying for a campaign setup that you then run yourself can cost less than an ongoing PPC management retainer.
- Writing your own ad copy and landing page text for the specialist to check can lower the cost of ad creation.
- Choosing a simple monthly report rather than detailed weekly reporting can trim the specialist's time and fee.
Before you book
- Access to your website and any existing Google Ads accounts.
- Information about your target audience and business goals.
- Budget constraints or preferences for the advertising campaigns.
- Any previous advertising materials or campaigns for reference.
- You can ask the PPC specialist about their ads certifications and training, and see results from campaigns similar to yours.
Google Ads / PPC Specialist cost: questions people ask
The cost can vary based on factors such as the specialist's experience, the complexity of your campaigns, and the level of competition in your industry. More experienced professionals may charge higher rates, but they often deliver better results.
Typically, setting up a Google Ads campaign can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on the complexity of the campaign and the amount of research needed. A specialist will ensure all elements are thoroughly planned and executed for optimal results.
While general marketing professionals can manage basic PPC campaigns, a qualified specialist with in-depth knowledge of Google Ads can significantly enhance your campaign's effectiveness. They understand the nuances of the platform and can implement advanced strategies.
Emergency or same-day services may be available, but they often come at a premium rate. It's best to discuss your needs with the specialist to see if they can accommodate urgent requests.
Yes, many specialists offer packages that include related services such as social media advertising or SEO. Booking multiple services can often lead to cost savings and a more cohesive marketing strategy.
While a PPC Specialist focuses on paid advertising strategies, services like website design, SEO, and content creation may be considered out of scope. It's important to clarify the specialist's offerings before starting the project.
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