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How much does a truck driver make in the United Arab Emirates?

AED 33,590a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is AED 2,799 a month. estimate

Equals
$9,145
Compared with the median pay in the United Arab Emirates
0.4 times
Data from
2009

Where the United Arab Emirates ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandBotswanaNigeriaUnited Arab Emirates, rank 48

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What heavy truck and lorry drivers earn in the United Arab Emirates
Lowest 10%: AED 28,860Median: AED 33,590Highest 10%: AED 37,910

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$75,230
2. Belgium estimate$72,650
3. Switzerland estimate$71,900
47. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate$9,151
48. United Arab Emirates estimate$9,145
49. Chile estimate$9,141
144. Nigeria estimate$418
Compare heavy truck and lorry drivers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a truck driver make a month in the United Arab Emirates?

The median gross salary is AED 2,799 a month, AED 33,590 a year.

How much does a truck driver make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around AED 28,860 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than AED 37,910.

Which country pays a truck driver the most?

Australia, with a median of $61,070 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a truck driver make more in the United Arab Emirates or in United States?

In United States: $58,640 a year against $9,145 in the United Arab Emirates, 6.4 times more.

Who makes more, a truck driver or a train driver?

A train driver: AED 45,630 a year against AED 33,590 for a truck driver, 1.4 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2009. How we calculate