Finance & Accounting Salaries in UAE (2026)
Verified pay benchmarks for finance & accounting roles in UAE. 60 salary bands across 8 seniority levels, built from primary sources and refreshed monthly.
Finance & Accounting pay in UAE, by seniority
Finance & Accounting pay in UAE spans a wide band, from Finance Associate roles up to Finance Partner positions. Every figure below is a median monthly basic salary drawn from the 60 verified bands Tenure holds for finance & accounting in UAE, each anchored to primary sources. See how the Pay Index is built.
| Level | Median (basic, /mo) | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | AED 150k | 1 band |
| C-Suite | AED 115k | 2 bands |
| Director | AED 56k | 13 bands |
| Senior Manager | AED 36k | 15 bands |
| Manager | AED 32k | 20 bands |
| Consultant | AED 23k | 1 band |
| Analyst | AED 19k | 5 bands |
| Associate | AED 15k | 3 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.
Finance & Accounting salaries by role in UAE
What each level earns, from the 5 best-evidenced roles in UAE.
Finance Director salary in UAE
AED 56k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Finance Director roles in UAE is AED 56k a month, ranging from AED 25k to AED 78k across 13 verified bands. Basic salary only, excluding bonus, housing, and allowances.
Finance Senior Manager salary in UAE
AED 36k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Finance Senior Manager roles in UAE is AED 36k a month, ranging from AED 15k to AED 53k across 15 verified bands. Basic salary only, excluding bonus, housing, and allowances.
Finance Manager salary in UAE
AED 32k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Finance Manager roles in UAE is AED 32k a month, ranging from AED 16k to AED 42k across 20 verified bands. Basic salary only, excluding bonus, housing, and allowances.
Finance Analyst salary in UAE
AED 19k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Finance Analyst roles in UAE is AED 19k a month, ranging from AED 13k to AED 20k across 5 verified bands. Basic salary only, excluding bonus, housing, and allowances.
Finance Associate salary in UAE
AED 15k /mo medianThe median basic salary for Finance Associate roles in UAE is AED 15k a month, ranging from AED 10k to AED 17k across 3 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 finance & accounting in UAE. Every band anchored to primary sources.
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