This statistic depicts the average monthly salary of Asian, Arab, and Western expatriates in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by sector. During the surveyed period, Western CEOs working in multinational companies earned about 36,700 U.S. dollars per month in the United Arab Emirates.
Average monthly salary of expatriates in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by sector
(in U.S. dollars)
Note: salary levels of domestic workers are difficult to obtain as traditional income information are sparsely published in the GCC, as they may be considered politically charged. Generally speaking, the states in the Gulf Cooperation Council have labor policies which make local workers significantly more expensive than expatriates. Additionally, those states have a "nationalization" scheme which encourages the employment of locals.
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Various sources (Gulf Business). (April 16, 2017). Average monthly salary of expatriates in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by sector (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/711748/uae-monthly-salary-of-expats-by-sector/
Various sources (Gulf Business). "Average monthly salary of expatriates in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by sector (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 16, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711748/uae-monthly-salary-of-expats-by-sector/
Various sources (Gulf Business). (2017). Average monthly salary of expatriates in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by sector (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711748/uae-monthly-salary-of-expats-by-sector/
Various sources (Gulf Business). "Average Monthly Salary of Expatriates in The United Arab Emirates in 2017, by Sector (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711748/uae-monthly-salary-of-expats-by-sector/
Various sources (Gulf Business), Average monthly salary of expatriates in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by sector (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711748/uae-monthly-salary-of-expats-by-sector/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Average monthly salary of expatriates in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by sector (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Various sources (Gulf Business), April 16, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/711748/uae-monthly-salary-of-expats-by-sector/
