Salaries in United Arab Emirates - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in United Arab Emirates is, by default, in the range of 22,932 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 89,208 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:

23K - 89K EUR

10% earn less lthan 23K EUR

10% earns more than 89K 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 38K

Median 36K

10% 23K

25% 28K

75% 46K

90% 57K

25-34

Average 52K

Median 45K

10% 21K

25% 31K

75% 66K

90% 90K

35-44

Average 58K

Median 52K

10% 27K

25% 37K

75% 73K

90% 97K

45-54

Average 54K

Median 47K

10% 20K

25% 31K

75% 69K

90% 97K

55+

Average 50K

Median 44K

10% 20K

25% 29K

75% 64K

90% 88K

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

Men

54,264 EUR

47,388 EUR

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

33,166,068 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

31,489,206 EUR

3. Managing Director Top Management

30,882,762 EUR

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

30,713,288 EUR

5. Leasing Director Leasing

29,899,937 EUR

6. Plant manager Top Management

27,336,844 EUR

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

26,565,334 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

26,433,479 EUR

9. IT Architect Information Technology

26,314,289 EUR

10. Sales Director Top Management

25,310,791 EUR

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

24,678,213 EUR

12. Head of product development Management

24,483,721 EUR

13. Lead developer Information Technology

24,056,808 EUR

14. Technical Director Top Management

23,152,636 EUR

15. Marketing Director Top Management

22,638,689 EUR

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

22,472,629 EUR

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

22,420,235 EUR

18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

22,226,240 EUR

19. IT Manager Management

22,073,527 EUR

20. Logistics Director Top Management

22,059,373 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

4,928,423 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

5,568,228 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

5,590,023 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

5,633,658 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

5,650,171 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

5,848,301 EUR

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

5,868,911 EUR

8. Cleaner General labour

5,922,596 EUR

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,961,513 EUR

10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

6,087,700 EUR

11. Packer Production

6,125,437 EUR

12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

6,158,463 EUR

13. Housekeeper Service Industries

6,161,393 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

6,163,181 EUR

15. Cashier Banking

6,176,701 EUR

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

6,193,841 EUR

17. General Labourer General labour

6,216,221 EUR

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

6,225,657 EUR

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

6,253,964 EUR

20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

6,281,341 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.

Hairdresser
Service Industries

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,680 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,000 AED

Anually salary

32,160 USD

Anually salary

120,000 AED

Posted: 2025-10-14 12:11:58

Technician
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,146 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,740 AED

Anually salary

37,752 USD

Anually salary

140,880 AED

Posted: 2025-10-13 21:11:35

Senior Associate
Public Administration, Self-governance

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Abu Dhabi

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,020 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

15,000 AED

Anually salary

48,240 USD

Anually salary

180,000 AED

Posted: 2025-10-03 15:01:11

Floor Layer, Paver
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,082 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,500 AED

Anually salary

36,984 USD

Anually salary

138,000 AED

Posted: 2025-10-01 21:45:22

Lorry Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Dubai

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,801 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,720 AED

Anually salary

21,612 USD

Anually salary

80,640 AED

Posted: 2025-09-30 14:26:24

Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,516 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,583 AED

Anually salary

66,192 USD

Anually salary

246,996 AED

Posted: 2025-09-30 10:49:44

Construction Manager
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

7,236 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

27,000 AED

Anually salary

86,832 USD

Anually salary

324,000 AED

Posted: 2025-09-30 01:22:26

Finance Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

8,040 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,000 AED

Anually salary

96,480 USD

Anually salary

360,000 AED

Posted: 2025-09-28 18:24:35

Regulatory Affairs Manager
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,504 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

28,000 AED

Anually salary

90,048 USD

Anually salary

336,000 AED

Posted: 2025-09-27 17:28:03

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Dubai

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,968 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

26,000 AED

Anually salary

83,616 USD

Anually salary

312,000 AED

Posted: 2025-09-25 19:47:58

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Salaries in United Arab Emirates - Paylab.com

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

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

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

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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