Data issued by the Ministry of Finance obtained by "Emirates Today" obtained by it revealed that the salaries, benefits and compensation of employees in government agencies, whether federal or local, amounted to 2019 amounting to 107 billion dirhams compared to 80 billion in 2018, an increase of 27 billion dirhams, equivalent to an annual growth of 33.7 %.
Salaries in the UAE are registering growth rates that are among the fastest in the world, and workers in government jobs, along with salaries, receive housing and education allowances, annual travel tickets for them and their families, end of service rewards, and comprehensive health insurance.
According to opinion polls, the UAE is the first favorite destination for Arab youth to work and live.
Salary rates in the UAE compete with their counterparts in world trade destinations and centers and sometimes even exceed them. For example, executives receive a monthly salary of 200,000 dirhams, in addition to shares of annual dividends.
Professionals, including doctors, engineers, and attorneys, receive monthly salaries that average, on average, between 30 and 50 thousand dirhams.
The country ranks first in the Arab world and ranked ninth in the world by supporting professional opportunities, financial stability and distinguished living standards, according to the annual HSBC Expat report, while individuals from the millennial generation obtain rapid promotion opportunities and obtain the highest salaries in the world from their transfer to the state.
According to the report, professionals with international intellectual trends who seek to advance in their careers and financial stability and live in the best classify the Emirates as the best destination for living and working.