How much does an airline pilot make in the United Arab Emirates?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is AED 13,230 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $43,230
- Compared with the median pay in the United Arab Emirates
- 2.1 times
- Data from
- 2009
Where the United Arab Emirates ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $197,800 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $143,200 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $116,300 |
| 23. Slovenia estimate | $45,100 |
| 24. United Arab Emirates estimate | $43,230 |
| 25. Cyprus estimate | $42,910 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $621 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Chief engineerAED 124,100
- Ship pilotAED 116,500
- Air traffic controllerAED 155,500
- Air traffic safety technicianAED 110,700
- Wind technicianAED 95,110
- Technical aideAED 108,700
- Electrical technicianAED 113,900
- Electronics engineering technicianAED 106,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does an airline pilot make a month in the United Arab Emirates?
The median gross salary is AED 13,230 a month, AED 158,800 a year.
How much does an airline pilot make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around AED 116,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than AED 210,800.
Which country pays an airline pilot the most?
United States, with a median of $197,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an airline pilot make more in the United Arab Emirates or in United States?
In United States: $197,800 a year against $43,230 in the United Arab Emirates, 4.6 times more.
Who makes more, an airline pilot or a chief engineer?
An airline pilot: AED 158,800 a year against AED 124,100 for a chief engineer, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2009. How we calculate