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Investment Management

Principal / Director

General Market · Dubai, DIFC · 7-8

Front OfficeGeneral MarketDIFC
Base Salary (Median)
64,250AED
per month
3 verified sources · 2025-2026
MinMedianMax
64,250
58,409 AED90,534 AED
Updated July 2026 · 2025-2026 cycle
Market positioning
Market entry point — growing and emerging employers

Principal / Director salary range, Dubai

General Market · United Arab Emirates · monthly base

3 verified sources
Median base salary
AED64,250/ month
Typical experience: 7-8
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Bands referenced
1 across UAE and Saudi
Last refresh
2025-2026 cycle
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