Accounting & Audit

Audit Director

Big 4 · Dubai, UAE · 12-15

Big FourBig 4UAE

Base Salary (Median)

74,000AED

per month

High confidence

MinMedianMax

74,000

67,273 AED104,273 AED

Updated May 2026 · 2025-2026 cycle

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Market Positioning

At market median — competitive and well-regarded employers

Full Compensation Breakdown

Base Salary

74,000AED/mo

Range: 67,273 – 104,273

Performance bonus is the primary variable component.

Est. Total Cash Annual

1.1MAED/yr

Housing Allowance

12,727AED/mo

Range: 12,727 – 15,400

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Same Role Across GCC Cities

Salary comparison across GCC cities for this role
City	Base Median (AED/mo)		vs Dubai
Riyadh	80,000		+8.1%
Dubai ●	74,000		Baseline

Riyadh+8.1%

80,000

Dubai ●Baseline

74,000

Benefits & Perks

Profit share, housing, education, flights

Sources & Methodology

Methodology

This salary data is compiled from verified industry sources, including:

• Industry compensation surveys and reports
• Published job postings with salary bands
• Portfolio company salary benchmarks
• Industry peer data and market reports

All figures are in AED (United Arab Emirates Dirham) and represent base compensation. Bonus, housing allowances, and other benefits vary by firm and individual circumstances.

Last updated: 2025-2026

Role Details

SectorAccounting & Audit

SettingBig Four

Firm TierBig 4

CityDubai, UAE

Data Year2025-2026

ConfidenceHigh

Compensation Summary

Base (annual)888k AED

Bonus (typical)~195k AED

Total Package~1.1M AED

Same role, other cities

RiyadhSAR 80,000

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