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United Arab Emirates Salary Calculator

Calculate your net salary in the UAE with our comprehensive salary calculator. Understand your take-home pay and any applicable deductions in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other emirates.

Tax rates verified: July 2025

Calculate Your Net Salary

Enter your gross salary to see your take-home pay and deductions

Tax Breakdown for United Arab Emirates

Detailed breakdown of all taxes and contributionsSource: Federal Tax Authority

United Arab Emirates Tax Breakdown 2025

With a gross annual income of AED 0, our Salary After Tax Calculator for United Arab Emirates estimates your net monthly income to be around AED 0.

Here is an itemized breakdown of the deductions applied to employment income in United Arab Emirates, as precisely computed by our salary after tax calculator:

United Arab Emirates Salary Calculation: Gross to Net Income with Tax Deductions for 2025
ItemYearly AmountMonthly Amount
Gross IncomeAED 0AED 0
End of Service GratuityAED 0AED 0
Net Income (Take-Home Pay)AED 0AED 0

Understanding Your Tax Breakdown

  • Your gross annual salary of AED 0 is subject to 1 main deduction in United Arab Emirates.
  • The largest deduction is End of Service Gratuity, at AED 0 per year.
  • Your final take-home pay is AED 0 per month, or AED 0 annually.

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Minimum Salary in United Arab Emirates

Source: UAE Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation

The UAE does not have a federally mandated minimum wage for the private sector. However, certain sectors and free zones may have their own minimum salary requirements. For example, Dubai recently implemented minimum salaries for various professional categories, starting at AED 5,000 for skilled professionals.

For UAE nationals, there is a minimum salary requirement in the private sector, which varies by education level and job category. The Emiratisation program also sets certain wage standards for UAE nationals in various sectors.

Average Salary in United Arab Emirates

Source: UAE Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre

Average Salaries in United Arab Emirates (2025)

The latest data indicates that the average yearly salary in the UAE is approximately AED 180,000. This figure varies significantly based on location, industry, and nationality, with Dubai and Abu Dhabi typically offering higher salaries. The median monthly gross salary is estimated at AED 15,000, with considerable variations between emirates and sectors.

Annual Average

AED 180,000

Monthly Average

AED 15,000

In the UAE, industries like banking, technology, and oil & gas typically offer the most competitive salaries. Below is a detailed breakdown of median salaries by emirate. Due to the UAE's tax-free status for personal income, gross and net salaries are typically the same, excluding any applicable corporate taxes or deductions.

Salary Ranges by Experience Level

Entry Level

AED 126,000 - AED 162,000

Mid Level

AED 162,000 - AED 234,000

Senior Level

AED 234,000+

Regional Salary Variations in United Arab Emirates

Median monthly salary by emirate in the UAE.
RegionMonthly Gross SalaryMonthly Net Salary
DubaiAED 18,000AED 18,000
Abu DhabiAED 17,000AED 17,000
SharjahAED 14,000AED 14,000
Ras Al KhaimahAED 13,000AED 13,000
AjmanAED 12,000AED 12,000

Key Salary Insights

  • Highest paying region: Dubai with average gross salary of AED 18,000
  • Lowest paying region: Ajman with average gross salary of AED 12,000
  • Average take-home pay ratio: 100% of gross salary
  • Salary range variation: Up to 50% difference between regions

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Important Information

This calculator provides estimates for general informational purposes only. Tax regulations can change frequently and calculations may not reflect your exact situation.

For accurate, personalized tax advice, please consult a qualified tax professional in United Arab Emirates. This tool should not be used as a substitute for professional financial advice.

Always verify your tax obligations with official sources before making financial decisions.