2026 UAE Salary Guide
Compare salaries across hundreds of positions in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the UAE. Data-driven insights for your career decisions.
498
Positions
18
Industries
AED 6K
Min Salary
AED 240K
Max Salary
Looking for the headline numbers? UAE salary statistics 2026 — averages by industry and city.
Explore by Industry
Salary data across the UAE's key sectors
Banking and Financial Services
244 positions
Avg. AED 67,232/mo
Property and Construction
120 positions
Avg. AED 57,507/mo
Legal (Private Practice)
28 positions
Avg. AED 57,068/mo
Legal (In-House & Policy)
56 positions
Avg. AED 55,168/mo
Consultancy, Strategy and Change
52 positions
Avg. AED 52,396/mo
Healthcare and Life Sciences
108 positions
Avg. AED 50,139/mo
Sales and Marketing (B2B)
76 positions
Avg. AED 48,700/mo
Sales and Marketing (Consumer)
84 positions
Avg. AED 48,405/mo
Human Resources
84 positions
Avg. AED 47,410/mo
Procurement and Supply Chain
88 positions
Avg. AED 46,464/mo
Data and Analytics
120 positions
Avg. AED 46,059/mo
Engineering and Manufacturing
156 positions
Avg. AED 42,799/mo
Finance and Accounting
264 positions
Avg. AED 40,533/mo
Technology
220 positions
Avg. AED 36,687/mo
Energy
156 positions
Avg. AED 35,101/mo
Digital
184 positions
Avg. AED 34,623/mo
Retail
140 positions
Avg. AED 34,091/mo
Secretarial and Office Support
96 positions
Avg. AED 20,148/mo
Salaries by Location
How compensation varies across the UAE
uae
569 positions
AED 46,943/mo avg
dubai
569 positions
AED 46,943/mo avg
abu-dhabi
569 positions
AED 44,596/mo avg
sharjah
569 positions
AED 39,901/mo avg
Highest-Paying Industries
Top industries by average monthly salary
1. Banking and Financial ServicesAED 67,232/mo
2. Property and ConstructionAED 57,507/mo
3. Legal (Private Practice)AED 57,068/mo
4. Legal (In-House & Policy)AED 55,168/mo
5. Consultancy, Strategy and ChangeAED 52,396/mo
6. Healthcare and Life SciencesAED 50,139/mo
7. Sales and Marketing (B2B)AED 48,700/mo
8. Sales and Marketing (Consumer)AED 48,405/mo
9. Human ResourcesAED 47,410/mo
10. Procurement and Supply ChainAED 46,464/mo
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