Legal
Lawyer Salary in Dubai
Monthly gross salary benchmarks for Lawyers in Dubai, UAE across four experience levels. Based on 2025 GCC market data.
Median salary, 3 to 5 years experience
AED 24,000
per month
Range: AED 18,000 to AED 32,000
Housing: AED 5,500/mo
Total package: AED 32,500/mo
Salary by experience level
Monthly gross basic salary in AED
| Experience | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–2 years | AED 12,000 | AED 16,000 | AED 22,000 |
| 3–5 years★ most searched | AED 18,000 | AED 24,000 | AED 32,000 |
| 6–10 years | AED 26,000 | AED 35,000 | AED 46,000 |
| 10+ years | AED 36,000 | AED 48,000 | AED 63,000 |
Sources: Bayt Salary Report 2024 · Robert Half GCC Salary Guide · Cooper Fitch GCC Salary Survey. Estimates only. Actual pay varies by employer, skills, and negotiation.
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