Following a report which ranks Dubai as one of the top earning cities in the world you’re about to see the stats (salaries) behind WHY Dubai looks so flippin’ good… because some people are earning A LOT of money here.

Global recruiters Robert Walters summed up the expected salaries for Dubai employees for particular disciplines in 2019, including accounting and finance, banking, engineering, HR, legal, marketing, sales, secretarial and support, supply chain and procurement and tech (basically if you have to wear a suit to work, it’s covered here).

So, here’s what you SHOULD be earning

From the Robert Walters Salary survey we’ve taken only the expected salary from the highest earner in the company and the lowest. Scroll for link to the full report.

Expected reaction

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Accounting and finance

Group CFO – AED110,000

Management Accountant AED18,000 – AED25,000

Banking and financial services

Group CFO – AED80,000 – AED150,000

Fund accountant AED18,000 – AED30,000

Retail banking

Head of banking AED80,000 – AED130,000

Head of marketing AED60,000 – AED90,000

Head of recruitment AED45,000- AED70,000

Information technology

Programme Manager AED42,000 – AED65,000

IT Manager AED,25,000 – AED45,000

Legal

General Consul (10+ years experience) AED70,000 – AED90,000

Legal secretary admin AED15,000 – AED25,000

Marketing and Retail

Head of Marketing/ Marketing director AED60,000- AED85,000

Sales specialist AED12,000 – AED18,000

Sales

Head of sales AED50,000 – AED90,000

Sales Exec AED15,000 – AED22,000

See the full report here