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Mid-Level Software Engineer

Startup · Dubai

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Base Salary (Median)

24,000AED

per month

5 verified sources · 2024-2025

MinMedianMax

24,000

19,600 AED28,000 AED

Updated May 2026 · 2025-2026 cycle

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Full compensation breakdown

Base Salary

24,000AED/mo

Range: 19,600 – 28,000

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 ●	24,000	Baseline
Abu Dhabi	21,600	-10.0%
Abu Dhabi	9,720	-59.5%

Dubai ●Baseline

24,000

Abu Dhabi-10.0%

21,600

Abu Dhabi-59.5%

9,720

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

Mid-Level Software Engineer

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