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Salaries in United Arab Emirates - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in United Arab Emirates is, by default, in the range of 1,939.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,545.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in United Arab Emirates is
80% of people earn:
1,939 - 7,545 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,939 EUR
10% earns more than 7,545 EUR
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Distribution of employees in United Arab Emirates into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in United Arab Emirates by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 3,226
Median 3,039
10% 1,903
25% 2,381
75% 3,863
90% 4,791
25-34
 
 
Average 4,384
Median 3,829
10% 1,784
25% 2,595
75% 5,544
90% 7,651
35-44
 
 
Average 4,930
Median 4,411
10% 2,258
25% 3,125
75% 6,150
90% 8,232
45-54
 
 
Average 4,593
Median 3,939
10% 1,716
25% 2,589
75% 5,850
90% 8,240
55+
 
 
Average 4,251
Median 3,696
10% 1,691
25% 2,482
75% 5,388
90% 7,478

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in United Arab Emirates (EUR).

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Men
4,589 EUR
4,007 EUR
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Women
In general, in United Arab Emirates, men earn 14.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in United Arab Emirates

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in United Arab Emirates (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
12,457.00 EUR
2. Managing Director Top Management
12,406.00 EUR
3. IT Director Top Management
11,782.00 EUR
4. Leasing Director Leasing
11,249.00 EUR
5. IT Architect Information Technology
10,384.00 EUR
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
10,334.00 EUR
7. Plant manager Top Management
10,285.00 EUR
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,945.00 EUR
9. Sales Director Top Management
9,852.00 EUR
10. Head of product development Management
9,497.00 EUR
11. Lead developer Information Technology
9,441.00 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
9,125.00 EUR
13. Technical Director Top Management
8,711.00 EUR
14. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
8,658.00 EUR
15. Marketing Director Top Management
8,618.00 EUR
16. IT Manager Management
8,611.00 EUR
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,455.00 EUR
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,315.00 EUR
19. Logistics Director Top Management
8,299.00 EUR
20. IT Product Manager Information Technology
8,263.00 EUR

The worst paid positions in United Arab Emirates

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in United Arab Emirates (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
1,854.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
2,085.00 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,103.00 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,125.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,200.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
2,228.00 EUR
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,243.00 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,290.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
2,304.00 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,317.00 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,318.00 EUR
12. Cashier Banking
2,322.00 EUR
13. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,330.00 EUR
14. General Labourer General labour
2,338.00 EUR
15. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,342.00 EUR
16. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,363.00 EUR
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,367.00 EUR
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,377.00 EUR
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,393.00 EUR
20. Florist Service Industries
2,397.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
2,133 EUR (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,520 EUR (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
1,992 EUR (gross)
PolandPoland
2,607 EUR (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Prison Officer
Security & Protection
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Abu Dhabi
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,725 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,027 AED
Anually salary
56,700 USD
Anually salary
204,324 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-26 10:57:43
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Telecommunications Network Designer
Telecommunications
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Dubai
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,272 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
19,000 AED
Anually salary
63,264 USD
Anually salary
228,000 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-23 17:21:26
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Bricklayer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
55+
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Dubai
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
694 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 AED
Anually salary
8,328 USD
Anually salary
30,000 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-19 22:18:36
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Radiology Assistant
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
55+
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Dubai
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
559 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,016 AED
Anually salary
6,708 USD
Anually salary
24,192 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-19 18:13:33
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Senior Project Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Abu Dhabi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,549 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 AED
Anually salary
66,588 USD
Anually salary
240,000 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-19 13:38:34
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Physiotherapist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Dubai
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,220 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,000 AED
Anually salary
26,640 USD
Anually salary
96,000 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-18 10:11:47
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Chief Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Dubai
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,382 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,583 AED
Anually salary
28,584 USD
Anually salary
102,996 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-17 11:04:23
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HR Officer
Human Resources
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Abu Dhabi
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
555 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 AED
Anually salary
6,660 USD
Anually salary
24,000 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-16 08:44:37
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Dubai
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
971 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 AED
Anually salary
11,652 USD
Anually salary
42,000 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 09:49:06
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IT tester - automated tests
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Dubai
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,827 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
21,000 AED
Anually salary
69,924 USD
Anually salary
252,000 AED
ClockPosted: 2025-12-12 15:09:02
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in United Arab Emirates is 4,437 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country United Arab Emirates are Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, IT Director, Leasing Director, IT Architect.

The worst-paid positions in the country United Arab Emirates are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country United Arab Emirates, regardless of the work they do, women earn 12.68% less than men.

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