Salaries in United Arab Emirates.

What roles across every field pay in United Arab Emirates, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$70.00/hr

per hour · USD

Typical range

$42.50/hr – $95.00/hr

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

18.3%

327 of 1,791 roles

Live roles

1,791

open right now

This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.

Salary trend

median · USD per hour
Median over time ▲ +37%
$106,300 $145,600

Salary distribution

USD per hour · disclosed roles
$42.50/hr 25th
$70.00/hr Median
$95.00/hr 75th
$20.00/hr
$120.00/hr
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5.00/hr – $200.00/hr · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
micro1 $145,600 302
Mindrift $104,000 3
Northrop Grumman $156,700 2
CE Cobblestone Energy, Dubai - UAE. $65,000 2
Cobblestone $65,000 2
CE Cobblestone Energy, Dubai UAE. $65,000 2
CE Cobblestone Energy - Dubai, UAE. $65,000 2
Toloka Annotators $10,400 2

Highest-paying roles in United Arab Emirates

Role Median Roles
DevOps $202,800 10
Project Manager $163,850 26
Software Engineer $161,200 21
Accountant $140,400 5
Customer Success $130,000 12
Product Manager $105,000 3
Recruiter $104,000 3
Data Analyst $102,320 12
Sales $88,400 23
Data Scientist $65,000 6

Salary by employment type

Employment type Median Roles
Full-time $107,500 65
Part-time $45.00/hr 8
Contract $70.00/hr 256

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How much do roles in United Arab Emirates pay?

The median salary for roles in United Arab Emirates is $70.00/hr per year. Most pay falls between $42.50/hr (25th percentile) and $95.00/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $20.00/hr to $120.00/hr.

These figures are computed live from 1,791 active roles in United Arab Emirates on JobsRadar, of which 327 (18.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in United Arab Emirates include AI Acquisition and micro1.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in United Arab Emirates?
The median is $145,600 per year, with most pay between $88,400 and $197,600 (25th–75th percentile), based on 327 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the salary range in United Arab Emirates?
Pay ranges from about $41,600 to $249,600 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $145,600. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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