Risk Insurance

Head of Risk

Sovereign Wealth Fund · Dubai

Financial ServicesSovereign Wealth Fund

Base Salary (Median)

89,375AED

per month

4 verified sources · 2024-2025

MinMedianMax

89,375

79,625 AED102,375 AED

Updated May 2026 · 2025-2026 cycle

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Full compensation breakdown

Base Salary

89,375AED/mo

Range: 79,625 – 102,375

Bonus

n/a

Varies by performance

Performance bonus is the primary variable component.

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Same role across GCC cities

Salary comparison across GCC cities for this role
City	Base Median (AED/mo)		vs Dubai
Dubai ●	89,375		Baseline
Abu Dhabi	75,000		-16.1%

Dubai ●Baseline

89,375

Abu Dhabi-16.1%

75,000

Sources and 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: 2024-2025

Head of Risk

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Career progression, Sovereign Wealth Fund, Dubai

Head of Risk pay by firm tier, Dubai

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