Pharmacist Salary in United Arab Emirates
Pharmacists dispense medication and advise patients and providers on safe, effective use. The United Arab Emirates median is $135,875 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$135,875
per year
Monthly (national)
$11,327
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$135,875
Sharjah, AE
Hourly (national)
$65.32
varies by city
Pharmacist salary by city in United Arab Emirates
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah, AE | $135,875 | $11,327 | 0% |
| Al Ain, AE | $135,875 | $11,327 | 0% |
| Ajman, AE | $135,875 | $11,327 | 0% |
| Ras Al Khaimah, AE | $135,875 | $11,327 | 0% |
| Musaffah, AE | $135,875 | $11,327 | 0% |
| Jebel Ali, AE | $135,875 | $11,327 | 0% |
| Fujairah, AE | $135,875 | $11,327 | 0% |
| Warīsān, AE | $135,875 | $11,327 | 0% |
| Dubai, AE | $96,392 | $8,033 | -29% |
| Abu Dhabi, AE | $92,308 | $7,706 | -32% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a pharmacist make in United Arab Emirates?
- The national median pharmacist salary in United Arab Emirates is about AED 499,000 per year (AED 41,600 per month). Across 10 cities, pay ranges from about AED 339,000 to AED 499,000.
- Which United Arab Emirates city pays pharmacists the most?
- Sharjah, AE pays the most at about AED 499,000 per year.
- Which United Arab Emirates city pays pharmacists the least?
- Among cities we cover, Abu Dhabi, AE is on the lower end at about AED 339,000 per year for a pharmacist.
- What is the typical salary range for a pharmacist in United Arab Emirates?
- Across United Arab Emirates cities we cover, pharmacist pay commonly spans from about AED 240,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about AED 636,200 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many United Arab Emirates cities have pharmacist salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes pharmacist pay for 10 cities in United Arab Emirates, all shown in AED.
- Is pharmacist in demand in United Arab Emirates?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.