How much does a doctor make in the United Arab Emirates?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is AED 15,660 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $51,170
- Compared with the median pay in the United Arab Emirates
- 2.5 times
- Data from
- 2009
Where the United Arab Emirates ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $500,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $267,500 |
| 2. Canada | $200,600 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $152,100 |
| 23. Italy estimate | $57,910 |
| 24. United Arab Emirates estimate | $51,170 |
| 25. South Korea estimate | $49,310 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $546 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Specialist doctorAED 226,400
- Registered nurseAED 136,800
- MidwifeAED 135,500
- Traditional therapistAED 103,300
- Paramedical practitionersAED 147,100
- VeterinarianAED 139,600
- DentistAED 157,100
- PharmacistAED 143,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a doctor make a month in the United Arab Emirates?
The median gross salary is AED 15,660 a month, AED 187,900 a year.
How much does a doctor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around AED 114,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than AED 232,000.
Which country pays a doctor the most?
United States, with a median of $267,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a doctor make more in the United Arab Emirates or in United States?
In United States: $267,500 a year against $51,170 in the United Arab Emirates, 5.2 times more.
Who makes more, a doctor or a specialist doctor?
A specialist doctor: AED 226,400 a year against AED 187,900 for a doctor, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2009. How we calculate