Investment Banking Salaries in UAE (2026)
Verified pay benchmarks for investment banking roles in UAE. 71 salary bands across 6 seniority levels, built from primary sources and refreshed monthly.
Investment Banking pay in UAE, by seniority
Investment Banking pay in UAE spans a wide band, from Investment Banking Analyst roles up to Investment Banking Managing Director positions. Every figure below is a median monthly basic salary drawn from the 71 verified bands Tenure holds for investment banking in UAE, each anchored to primary sources. See how the Pay Index is built.
| Level | Median (basic, /mo) | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Managing Director | AED 105k | 10 bands |
| Director | AED 70k | 11 bands |
| VP | AED 53k | 31 bands |
| Manager | AED 43k | 1 band |
| Associate | AED 33k | 6 bands |
| Analyst | AED 22k | 12 bands |
Basic salary only. Total compensation including bonus, housing, and allowances is typically 25–60% higher depending on sector. The full role-level breakdown, total-cash and firm-tier analysis is on the Pay Index for Tenure Pro members.
Investment Banking salaries by role in UAE
What each level earns, from the 5 best-evidenced roles in UAE.
Investment Banking Managing Director salary in UAE
AED 105k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Investment Banking Managing Director roles in UAE is AED 105k a month, ranging from AED 58k to AED 140k across 10 verified bands. Basic salary only, excluding bonus, housing, and allowances.
Investment Banking Director salary in UAE
AED 70k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Investment Banking Director roles in UAE is AED 70k a month, ranging from AED 42k to AED 90k across 11 verified bands. Basic salary only, excluding bonus, housing, and allowances.
Investment Banking VP salary in UAE
AED 53k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Investment Banking VP roles in UAE is AED 53k a month, ranging from AED 30k to AED 70k across 31 verified bands. Basic salary only, excluding bonus, housing, and allowances.
Investment Banking Associate salary in UAE
AED 33k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Investment Banking Associate roles in UAE is AED 33k a month, ranging from AED 25k to AED 35k across 6 verified bands. Basic salary only, excluding bonus, housing, and allowances.
Investment Banking Analyst salary in UAE
AED 22k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Investment Banking Analyst roles in UAE is AED 22k a month, ranging from AED 12k to AED 29k across 12 verified bands. Basic salary only, excluding bonus, housing, and allowances.
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Total cash, firm-tier analysis, and the role-by-role progression for investment banking in UAE. Every band anchored to primary sources.
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