Legal Compliance

Of Counsel / Senior Counsel

International · Dubai

Private PracticeInternational

Base Salary (Median)

157,500AED

per month

Verified Pay Index · 2025-2026

MinMedianMax

157,500

133,875 AED181,125 AED

Updated May 2026 · 2025-2026 cycle

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Full Compensation Breakdown

Base Salary

157,500AED/mo

Range: 133,875 – 181,125

Bonus

Varies by performance

Performance bonus is the primary variable component.

Est. Total Cash Annual

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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	165,000		+4.8%
Dubai ●	157,500		Baseline

Riyadh+4.8%

165,000

Dubai ●Baseline

157,500

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

Of Counsel / Senior Counsel

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