This Is How Many Days You Will Need To Work In Dubai To Be Able To Afford An iPhone X
The world comes to Dubai in hopes of a good paying job and sufficient housing, and well the city doesn’t disappoint (that is after you spend a good amount of time job hunting).
New stats released by the The Spectator Index on Twitter reveal shocking results that go on to show that you only need to work 13(.4) days in Dubai to be able to afford an iPhone X.
Dubai ranked 9th in the list of countries, whereas Zurich came at first with only an average of 4.7 work days needed for you to be able to afford the latest smart phone!! That is WILD!
Ranking last is Cairo, where its been estimated that you have to work an average of 133.3 days to be able earn as much as the price of an iPhone X.
Apparently you only need to work an average of 13 days in Dubai to be able to purchase an iPhone X
Looking for a job where you can earn a good 5k in less than 13 days like…
The HILAR replies under the post are of users sharing the frustration of their countries
LOL ugh you’re not alone
90 years old and still waiting for pay-day
All good things come to those who wait… not sure how long the wait will be though
This is an average of how much you should be expecting if you work as the following…
The following pay rates usually vary depending on the qualifications and the skill-set of certain individuals as well.
According to guide2dubai the following are the average monthly salaries based on job titles for 2019:
Job Title |
Avg. monthly salary in AED (2019) |
Accountant |
11,393 |
Administrative Assistant |
8,773 |
Architect |
15,009 |
Attorney |
24,020 |
Biomedical Engineer |
14,118 |
CAD Drafter |
12,558 |
Cashier |
9,932 |
Chartered Accountant |
14,208 |
Chef |
13,605 |
Chief Executive Officer |
37,445 |
Chief Financial Officer |
35,092 |
Civil Engineer |
15,313 |
Computer Technician |
13,205 |
Creative Director |
17,535 |
Dentist |
39,123 |
Developer / Programmer |
14,916 |
Electrical Engineer |
16,226 |
Elementary School Teacher |
11,185 |
Engineer |
15,770 |
Executive Chef |
15,420 |
Flight Attendant |
14,587 |
General Manager |
29,480 |
Graphic Designer |
11,092 |
Hotel Manager |
24,447 |
Human Resources Manager |
22,698 |
Internal Auditor |
16,746 |
Journalist |
16,886 |
Legal Assistant |
12,219 |
Mechanical Engineer |
16,919 |
Nurse |
13,852 |
Pharmacist |
18,418 |
Photographer |
11,485 |
Pilot |
20,688 |
Police Officer |
12,706 |
Project Manager |
19,522 |
Receptionist |
9,340 |
Sales Manager |
25,740 |
Sales Representative |
10,993 |
Secondary School Teacher |
13,303 |
Secretary |
9,363 |
Teacher |
13,514 |
Teller |
11,713 |
Travel Agent |
13,275 |
Waiter / Waitress |
10,067 |
Also, the following are the average pay rates that you should be expecting in 2019 in terms of the industry you’re working in
Job Category |
Average monthly salary in AED |
Accounting and Finance |
16,241 |
Administration/Reception/Secretarial |
10,096 |
Advertising/Graphic Design/Events |
14,695 |
Airlines/Aviation/Aerospace/Defence |
16,441 |
Architecture |
14,231 |
Automotive |
11,664 |
Banking |
18,970 |
Bilingual |
15,430 |
Business Planning |
19016 |
Care Giving and Child Care |
13,581 |
Cleaning and Housekeeping |
8,829 |
Construction/Building/Installation |
11,902 |
Counselling |
17,919 |
Courier/Delivery/Transport/Drivers |
11,315 |
Customer Service and Call Centre |
14,697 |
Electrical and Electronics Trade |
11,859 |
Engineering |
14,926 |
Environmental |
16,294 |
Executive and Management |
22,762 |
Facilities / Maintenance / Repair |
11,780 |
Factory and Manufacturing |
13,135 |
Fashion and Apparel |
15,613 |
Fitness/Hair/Beauty |
15,338 |
Food/Hospitality/Tourism/Catering |
13,821 |
Fundraising and Non Profit |
14,163 |
Gardening/Farming/Fishing |
11,239 |
Government and Defence |
18,571 |
Health and Medical |
23,353 |
Human Resources |
17,107 |
Import and Export |
16,301 |
Independent Jobs |
14,467 |
Information Technology |
16,241 |
Insurance |
16,702 |
Law Enforcement / Security / Fire |
14,704 |
Legal |
18,436 |
Marketing |
19,658 |
Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertianment |
15,861 |
Oil/Gas/Energy/Mining |
15,824 |
Pet Care |
13,157 |
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology |
17,867 |
Photography |
13,825 |
Public Relations |
17,866 |
Publishing and Printing |
14,733 |
Purchasing and Inventory |
15,935 |
Quality Control and Compliance |
17,141 |
Real Estate |
18,455 |
Recreation and Sports |
14,246 |
Sales Retail and Wholesale |
17,951 |
Science and Technical Services |
18,414 |
Teaching / Education |
17,475 |
Telecommunication |
16,542 |