Average expat salary in Dubai hits $138,177/yr - survey

Dubai – Mubasher: Dubai ranked among the world's best places for expatriate workers looking for better job opportunities and higher salaries, according to HSBC Expat Explorer survey.

The average annual salary paid to expats in Dubai reached $138,177, the survey added.

“Dubai has the second highest expat employment levels in the world, with 92% of expats in employment, according to the survey,” HSBC UAE head of retail banking and wealth management Marwan Hadi commented.

The survey also demonstrated that 36% of expats in Dubai enjoy a better social life, while 76% feel safer in the emirate than in their homeland.

“Expats have also said that other key reasons for selecting Dubai as their home away from home, is because they enjoy the city’s social life, its fantastic food scene, the cleanliness, safety, and the excellent leisure facilities it offers,” Hadi concluded.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 26-Feb-2018 13:32 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 26-Feb-2018 13:52 (GMT)