Salary guide · AE

Financial Analyst salary in Dubai: can you afford rent?

A Financial Analyst in Dubai typically earns AED216,000–AED528,000/year, with a median around AED312,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is AED7,500/month.

Affordability verdict

Manageable

At a typical Financial Analyst salary of AED312,000/year, spending on median Dubai rent (AED7,500/mo) would take up 29% of gross income. That's within the recommended 30% threshold — a manageable situation.

Financial Analyst salary range in Dubai

AED216,000

Entry level

lower quartile

AED312,000

Typical

median estimate

AED528,000

Experienced

upper quartile

Financial analysts evaluate investment opportunities, analyse financial data, and advise businesses and individuals. Figures are gross annual salary estimates for Dubai.

How much rent can a Financial Analyst afford?

25% of income (comfortable)AED6,500/mo

30% of income (standard)AED7,800/mo

35% of income (stretch)AED9,100/mo

Median Dubai rentAED7,500/mo

Rent landscape in Dubai

AED4,000

Budget

cheapest 10%

AED7,500

Median

most common