Software Engineer Salaries in UAE

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Updated: Apr 2024

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Software Engineer Salaries in UAE Overview

The average Software Engineer salary in UAE is AED 7,000 per month, going up to AED 15,500 based on industry, job location and candidate profile. The highest-paying industry in UAE for Software Engineer is IT. Comparing across UAE cities, Dubai offers the highest salaries for Software Engineer. Salaries in UAE are tax-free.

How much does a Software Engineer make in UAE?

The average Software Engineer salary in UAE is AED 7,000 per month. Highest salary of Software Engineer in UAE is AED 15,500 and lowest salary is AED 2,500. This is based on 51 Software Engineers located in the UAE who have recently registered with GulfTalent. Latest vacancies can be found on Software Engineer jobs in UAE.

How does Software Engineer salary in the UAE compare with other Gulf countries?

The average Software Engineer salary in UAE is 21.43% less than Saudi Arabia.

How does Software Engineer salary in the UAE compare with related roles?

The average Software Engineer salary in UAE is AED 7,000 per month compared to Software Developer (AED 6,500), Developer (AED 7,500) and Senior Software Engineer (AED 13,500).