Salaries in United Arab Emirates

The salary range of employees working in United Arab Emirates is, by default, in the range of 2,040.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,583.00 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:

2,040 - 7,583 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,040 EUR

10% earns more than 7,583 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in United Arab Emirates into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

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

<24

Average 3,320

Median 3,111

10% 1,916

25% 2,417

75% 3,990

90% 4,975

25-34

Average 4,346

Median 3,804

10% 1,800

25% 2,599

75% 5,480

90% 7,530

35-44

Average 5,005

Median 4,452

10% 2,238

25% 3,127

75% 6,258

90% 8,433

45-54

Average 4,757

Median 4,070

10% 1,753

25% 2,661

75% 6,066

90% 8,577

55+

Average 4,337

Median 3,772

10% 1,730

25% 2,536

75% 5,491

90% 7,621

Salaries by gender

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

Men

4,644 EUR

4,011 EUR

Women

In general, in United Arab Emirates, men earn 15.8% 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

224,710.18 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

213,348.93 EUR

3. Managing Director Top Management

209,240.09 EUR

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

208,091.85 EUR

5. Leasing Director Leasing

202,581.15 EUR

6. Plant manager Top Management

185,215.42 EUR

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

179,988.20 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

179,094.84 EUR

9. IT Architect Information Technology

178,287.29 EUR

10. Sales Director Top Management

171,488.29 EUR

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

167,202.38 EUR

12. Head of product development Management

165,884.64 EUR

13. Lead developer Information Technology

162,992.17 EUR

14. Technical Director Top Management

156,866.13 EUR

15. Marketing Director Top Management

153,383.99 EUR

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

152,258.88 EUR

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

151,903.90 EUR

18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

150,589.52 EUR

19. IT Manager Management

149,554.85 EUR

20. Logistics Director Top Management

149,458.95 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

33,391.56 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

37,726.43 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

37,874.10 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

38,169.74 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

38,281.62 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

39,624.01 EUR

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

39,763.65 EUR

8. Cleaner General labour

40,127.39 EUR

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

40,391.06 EUR

10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

41,246.01 EUR

11. Packer Production

41,501.70 EUR

12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

41,725.45 EUR

13. Housekeeper Service Industries

41,745.31 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

41,757.42 EUR

15. Cashier Banking

41,849.03 EUR

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

41,965.15 EUR

17. General Labourer General labour

42,116.78 EUR

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

42,180.71 EUR

19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

42,372.51 EUR

20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

42,557.99 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Accounting Clerk
Insurance

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

845 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,042 AED

Anually salary

10,140 USD

Anually salary

36,504 AED

Posted: 2025-08-12 17:14:40

Senior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Ajman

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,167 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,200 AED

Anually salary

14,004 USD

Anually salary

50,400 AED

Posted: 2025-08-11 07:26:21

Dental Technician
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

681 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,450 AED

Anually salary

8,172 USD

Anually salary

29,400 AED

Posted: 2025-08-08 18:47:05

Senior Project Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Abu Dhabi

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

13,804 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

49,667 AED

Anually salary

165,648 USD

Anually salary

596,004 AED

Posted: 2025-08-05 12:42:07

Mining Engineer
Mining, Metallurgy

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Sharjah

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

8,338 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,000 AED

Anually salary

100,056 USD

Anually salary

360,000 AED

Posted: 2025-08-01 03:27:19

Chief Executive Officer
Top Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

23,347 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

84,000 AED

Anually salary

280,164 USD

Anually salary

1,008,000 AED

Posted: 2025-07-26 15:44:09

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

556 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 AED

Anually salary

6,672 USD

Anually salary

24,000 AED

Posted: 2025-07-23 22:52:54

Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,390 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,000 AED

Anually salary

16,680 USD

Anually salary

60,000 AED

Posted: 2025-07-17 23:03:51

Architect
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,668 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,000 AED

Anually salary

20,016 USD

Anually salary

72,000 AED

Posted: 2025-07-14 09:25:06

Food Engineer
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Abu Dhabi

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

7,535 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

27,109 AED

Anually salary

90,420 USD

Anually salary

325,308 AED

Posted: 2025-07-14 01:24:08

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Salaries in United Arab Emirates

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in United Arab Emirates

The worst paid positions in United Arab Emirates

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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