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80
/ 100
Strong

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($750k vs $135k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+110 this week — 110 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates job market overview (May 2026)

The Dubai, United Arab Emirates job market is currently strong, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 458 active job postings tracked here, 22% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in account executive and engineering, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in account executive and engineering.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology173$796k n=4
Transportation & Logistics146
Retail88
Financial Services85
Consumer Goods67

Top categories

  • Account Executive15
  • Engineering10
  • Accounting10
  • Director8
  • Product Manager7
  • Support7

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other72
  • Software Developers32
  • Management Analysts30
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products11
  • Project Management Specialists11
  • Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel6

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology173
  • Transportation & Logistics146
  • Retail88
  • Financial Services85
  • Consumer Goods67
  • Professional Services50

Employment mix

  • Unspecified370 · 81%
  • Contract44 · 10%
  • Intern23 · 5%
  • Full-time16 · 3%
  • Temporary3 · 1%
  • Part-time2 · 0%

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