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Graphic Designer salary in Dubai, 2026
Core range AED 80 to 140k a year at 3 to 7 years; AED 50k to AED 200k across the published market. Estimate built between published anchors, labelled and reviewed.
| Experience | Low outlier | Core range | High outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 2 years | AED 25k | AED 40 to 60k | AED 90k |
| 3 to 7 years | AED 50k | AED 80 to 140k | AED 200k |
| 8 to 15 years | AED 90k | AED 140 to 260k | AED 420k |
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Graphic Designer · Dubai, UAE · 3 to 7 years
Core range AED 80 to 140k a year
AED 50k
Low outlier: in-house junior roles with limited budgets
AED 80 to 140k
Core range, where most offers land
AED 200k
High outlier: creative directors with agency profit-sharing packages
City versus main hub
Dubai is the UAE design and media hub; salaries often lead other emirates by a small margin.
Michael Page UAE Salary Guide 2024
Employer-type premium
Global agencies and multinational firms pay materially higher than small local studios or in-house roles.
Robert Walters Salary Survey 2023
Skill premium
Brand, UX, motion, and senior art direction skills attract premiums versus basic production design.
Hays UAE Salary Guide 2023
Typical annual increase
Merit and role moves typically deliver 5 to 10% annual increases in Dubai creative roles.
Michael Page UAE Salary Guide 2024
Sources: Michael Page UAE Salary Guide (2024); Robert Walters Salary Survey (2023); Hays UAE Salary Guide (2023). This range is interpolated between the published survey rows either side of it and reviewed before it is promoted to verified; a figure outside the published market is never shown. Ask inside the core; use the outliers to spot a low offer or a real niche premium.
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