Graphic Designer Salary in United Arab Emirates
Graphic designers create visual content for brands, products, and campaigns. The United Arab Emirates median is $60,722 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$60,722
per year
Monthly (national)
$5,065
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$60,722
Sharjah, AE
Hourly (national)
$29.19
varies by city
Graphic Designer salary by city in United Arab Emirates
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah, AE | $60,722 | $5,065 | 0% |
| Al Ain, AE | $60,722 | $5,065 | 0% |
| Ajman, AE | $60,722 | $5,065 | 0% |
| Ras Al Khaimah, AE | $60,722 | $5,065 | 0% |
| Musaffah, AE | $60,722 | $5,065 | 0% |
| Jebel Ali, AE | $60,722 | $5,065 | 0% |
| Fujairah, AE | $60,722 | $5,065 | 0% |
| Warīsān, AE | $60,722 | $5,065 | 0% |
| Dubai, AE | $43,567 | $3,622 | -28% |
| Abu Dhabi, AE | $40,572 | $3,376 | -33% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a graphic designer make in United Arab Emirates?
- The national median graphic designer salary in United Arab Emirates is about AED 223,000 per year (AED 18,600 per month). Across 10 cities, pay ranges from about AED 149,000 to AED 223,000.
- Which United Arab Emirates city pays graphic designers the most?
- Sharjah, AE pays the most at about AED 223,000 per year.
- Which United Arab Emirates city pays graphic designers the least?
- Among cities we cover, Abu Dhabi, AE is on the lower end at about AED 149,000 per year for a graphic designer.
- What is the typical salary range for a graphic designer in United Arab Emirates?
- Across United Arab Emirates cities we cover, graphic designer pay commonly spans from about AED 86,700 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about AED 316,200 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many United Arab Emirates cities have graphic designer salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes graphic designer pay for 10 cities in United Arab Emirates, all shown in AED.
- Is graphic designer in demand in United Arab Emirates?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Related creative roles on Pay by Role include Architect, Copywriter, Video Editor.