ARCHITECT / SALARY
DUBAI

SALARY SURVEYS

14

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 3.67 AED = 1 USD
186,273 AED $50,717 USD		80,801 AED $22,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 3.67 AED = 1 USD

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Average Salary / Architect / Dubai

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Average salary for Architect / Dubai is 186,273 AED per year. The most typical earning is 80,801 AED. All data are based on 14 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 193,923 AED. Women receive a salary of 167,112 AED.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 186,945 AED. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 185,843 AED.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 390,051 AED. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 305,944 AED.

Levels / Architect / Dubai (Gross AED)

Salary Levels (AED) per Year	Surveys	[%]
36,700 AED - 55,099 AED	0	n/a
55,100 AED - 73,499 AED	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
73,500 AED - 91,799 AED	3	100% 21.43%
91,800 AED - 110,199 AED	1	78.57% 7.14%
110,200 AED - 128,499 AED	2	71.43% 14.29%
128,500 AED - 146,899 AED	1	57.14% 7.14%
146,900 AED - 165,299 AED	1	50% 7.14%
165,300 AED - 183,599 AED	2	42.86% 14.29%
183,600 AED - 201,999 AED	1	28.57% 7.14%
202,000 AED - 220,399 AED	0	n/a
220,400 AED - 238,699 AED	0	n/a
238,700 AED - 257,099 AED	0	n/a
257,100 AED - 275,499 AED	0	n/a
275,500 AED - 293,799 AED	0	n/a
293,800 AED - 312,199 AED	0	n/a
312,200 AED - 330,499 AED	0	n/a
330,600 AED - 348,899 AED	0	n/a
348,900 AED - 367,299 AED	1	21.43% 7.14%
367,300 AED - 385,599 AED	0	n/a
385,600 AED - 403,999 AED	1	14.29% 7.14%
404,000 AED - 422,399 AED	1	7.14% 7.14%
422,400 AED - 440,699 AED	0	n/a
440,700 AED - 459,099 AED	0	n/a
459,100 AED - 477,499 AED	0	n/a
477,500 AED - 495,799 AED	0	n/a
495,800 AED - 514,199 AED	0	n/a
514,200 AED - 532,599 AED	0	n/a
532,600 AED - 550,899 AED	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
550,900 AED - 587,599 AED	0	n/a
587,600 AED - 624,399 AED	0	n/a
624,400 AED - 661,099 AED	0	n/a
661,100 AED - 697,799 AED	0	n/a
697,800 AED - 734,599 AED	0	n/a
734,600 AED - 771,299 AED	0	n/a
771,300 AED - 807,999 AED	0	n/a
808,000 AED - 844,699 AED	0	n/a
844,700 AED - 881,499 AED	0	n/a
881,500 AED - 918,199 AED	0	n/a
918,200 AED - 1,285,499 AED	0	n/a

Gender / Architect / Dubai (Gross AED)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	10	193,923 AED
2	Women	4	167,112 AED

Education / Architect / Dubai (Gross AED)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Masters Degree	5	186,945 AED
2	Bachelors Degree	9	185,843 AED

Experience / Architect / Dubai (Gross AED)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	1	390,051 AED
2	12-16 Years	2	305,944 AED
3	8-12 Years	3	228,081 AED
4	0-1 Year	4	125,977 AED
5	2-4 Years	3	106,143 AED
6	1-2 Years	1	99,900 AED

Age / Architect / Dubai (Gross AED)

#		Surveys
1	36-40	3	333,857 AED
2	31-35	3	228,081 AED
3	14-20	1	172,988 AED
4	21-25	4	115,325 AED
5	26-30	3	95,860 AED

Work Type / Architect / Dubai (Gross AED)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	12	199,800 AED
2	Contract	2	105,042 AED

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Green Building And Retrofit Architect

Posted 06 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design sustainable, green buildings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dubai	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	173,000 AED

Architect

Posted 08 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Full-time work experience in concept design, schematic design, design development and construction detailed drawings, preparing the full drawings for submission and Approvals from Local Authorities 
(DM, Trakhees, DCD, RTA, DEWA and Etisalat) and Developers NOC`s."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dubai	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	180,000 AED

Revit Architect

Posted 26 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Revit software (BIM) use."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dubai	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	192,000 AED

Architect

Posted 04 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Architecture Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dubai	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	78,000 AED

Design Manager

Posted 04 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Dear Hiring Manager, 

With this cover letter and attached CV, I would like to express my interest in obtaining employment for a mid-senior level position in your company. I have a Bachelor Degree in Architecture from the Holy Angel University and passed the Architecture Licensure Exam back in the Philippines. 

In my years in studying Architecture and work experiences in different Architecture firms, I was trained to develop architectural drawings in order to meet the needs of the clients, getting involved in all particular operation, working and supporting the architectural teams, review and change the plans according to the direction of the architect, and work with special computer programs, such as: 

Autodesk Autocad 2012 to latest version, Sketchup Pro 8 to latest version with Vray, Adobe Photoshop, Revit 2015 and Microsoft Offices (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook). 

My knowledge and my eagerness to enter your company will help me in developing my skills and I would give these attributes to your firm. I am very glad to accept the challenge in working for such a high-profile company. I hope that you will consider my enclosed resume, which provides full details of my qualification. 
I am currently locally base in Deira, Dubai. 
Thank you for your kind consideration. I would appreciate the opportunity of a job interview. 
Sincerely, 

Ar. Jovito S. Mariano
M : +97156 365 5384
jovs. mariano@gmail. com."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dubai	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	120,000 AED

ARCHITECT / SALARY DUBAI

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186,273 AED

80,801 AED