STRATUM PARTNERSHIP

SALARY SURVEY GUIDE | UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 2013

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Welcome to Stratum Partnership Salary Survey Guide 2012

CONTENTS.

BANKING & FINANCE 3 Sales & Marketing 12-13

• Risk & Compliance 4 HR 14-15

• Wealth Management & Private Banking 5 Professional Office Support 16-17

Accountancy & Finance 6 IT 18-19

• Accountancy & Finance 7 Legal 20

Technical 8 • Regional Private Practice 21

• Engineering 9 • International Private Practice 22

• Construction & Engineering 10 • Magic Circle 23

• Logistics & Supply Chain 11 • In-House 24

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BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES.

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BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES. RISK & COMPLIANCE

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Analysis / 0-2 years

AVP / 2-5 years

VP / 5-7 years

Director / 7-10 years

MD / 10+ years

Market Risk Management 15,000 22,000 29,000 38,000 60,000

Market Risk Control 15,000 22,000 29,000 38,000 55,000

Investment / Portfolio Risk 17,000 23,000 28,000 37,000 60,000

Credit Analysis 15,000 22,000 27,000 38,000 55,000

Credit Risk Control 16,000 23,000 28,000 37,000 56,000

Operational Risk Management 15,000 23,000 29,000 36,000 55,000

Quantitative Risk Analysis 15,500 22,500 30,000 38,000 57,000

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BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES. WEALTH MANAGEMENT & PRIVATE BANKING

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Analysis / 0-2 years

AVP / 2-5 years

VP / 5-7 years

Director / 7-10 years

MD / 10+ years

Private Banker 25,000 35,000 40,000 55,000 85,000

Investment Advisor 20,000 25,000 45,000 65,000 100,000

Product Specialist 20,000 25,000 35,000 50,000 75,000

Investment Analyst 20,000 30,000 45,000 60,000 85,000

Investment Strategist 15,000 30,000 45,000 60,000 85,000

Trader / Dealer 20,000 35,000 50,000 80,000 100,000

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ACCOUNTANCY & FINANCE.

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ACCOUNTANCY & FINANCE.

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Analysis / 0-2 years

AVP / 2-5 years

VP / 5-7 years

Director / 7-10 years

MD / 10+ years

CFO - - - 50,000 70,000+

Financial Director - - 40,000 45,000 60,000+

Financial Controller 20,000 25,000 30,000 40,000 50,000+

Finance Manager 20,000 23,000 30,000 35,000 45,000+

Finance Analyst 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 30,000+

Chief Accountant 18,000 25,000 30,000 35,000 40,000+

Financial Accountant 16,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 35,000+

Head of Internal Audit - - 30,000 40,000 45,000+

Internal Audit Manager - 25,000 30,000 35,000 40,000+

Internal Auditor 15,000 18,000 25,000 30,000 30,000+ 7

TECHNICAL. Engineering | Supply Chain & Logistics | Construction & Energy

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TECHNICAL. ENGINEERING

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level

Manager Director / CEO (MNC) . 75,000 95,000

Managing Director / CEO (SME) . 60,000 80,000

General Manager (MNC) 40,000 55,000 70,000

General Manager (SME) 35,000 45,000 65,000

Technical Sales Manager 30,000 35,000 50,000

Sales Engineer 12,000 18,000 30,000

Operations Manager 25,000 35,000 45,000

Estimation Engineer 7,000 11,000 14,000

Technical Engineer 10,000 14,000 18,000

Engineering Manager 25,000 40,000 70,000

HSQE Manager 20,000 35,000 50,000 9

TECHNICAL. Construction & Energy

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level

Construction Director 50,000 65,000 75,000

Construction Manager 35,000 45,000 55,000

Project Manager 25,000 35,000 50,000

Quantity Surveyor 15,000 20,000 35,000

HSE Engineer 16,000 21,000 30,000

Civil Engineer 16,000 21,000 30,000

Architect 18,000 25,000 45,000

Technical Engineer 12,000 16,000 20,000

Project Controls Manager 25,000 35,000 55,000

Power Plant – General Manager 40,000 55,000 70,000

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TECHNICAL. Logistics & Supply Chain

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level Director

Retail - Buyer 8,000 16,000 26,000 35,000

Demand Planner 11,000 18,000 25,000 35,000

Supply Chain Manager 18,000 30,000 42,000 70,000

Warehouse Manager 15,000 19,000 30,000 35,000

Operations Manger 25,000 30,000 35,000 42,000

General Manager 28,000 35,000 48,000 72,000

Freight Forwarder 8,000 10,000 20,000 25,000

Transport Manager 18,000 25,000 35,000 40,000

Logistics Coordinator 8,000 15,000 18,000 24,000

Logistics Manager 15,000 20,000 28,000 35,000

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SALES & MARKETING.

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SALES & MARKETING.

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior Level

Account Management 12,000 15,000 20,000

Key Account Manager 15,000 20,000 25,000

Business Development Manager 15,000 20,000 30,000

Brand Manager 12,000 18,000 22,000

Graphic Designer 12,000 15,000 18,000

Marketing Manager 20,000 25,000 35,000

Media Planner 18,000 25,000 35,000

PR/Events/Communications Executive 10,000 13,000 18,000

PR/Events/Communications Manager 18,000 25,000 35,000

PR/Events/Communications Director 35,000 43,000 50,000

Sales Executive 10,000 15,000 20,000

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HR.

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HR.

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level

HR Officer 10,000 15,000 18,000

Recruitment Specialist 15,000 25,000 45,000

Comp & Bens Specialist 20,000 30,000 45,000+

Learning & Development 15,000 30,000 45,000+

HR Business Partner 18,000 25,000 35,000+

HR Manager 25,000 35,000 45,000

HR Director 35,000 40,000 50,000

Group HR Director 45,000 50,000 55,000+

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PROFESSIONAL OFFICE SUPPORT.

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PROFESSIONAL OFFICE SUPPORT.

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level

Executive Assistant 20,000 25,000 30,000

Personal Assistant 13,000 15,000 20,000

Administrator 12,000 14,000 15,000

Receptionist 10,000 13,000 16,000

Office Manager 15,000 20,000 24,000

Secretary 13,000 16,000 18,000

Legal Secretary 14,000 18,000 22,,000

Paralegal 14,000 17,000 20,000

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IT.

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IT.

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level

Databases 10,000 20,000 25,000

Programming 10,000 15,000 20,000

Web Master 12,000 15,000 20,000

SAP (PM) 25,000 30,000 40,000

Desktop / IT Support 10,000 15,000 20,000

Business Analyst 14,000 20,000 30,000

CIO 50,000+ - -

Oracle Consultant 12,000 20,000 25,000

IT Manager 20,000 25,000 30,000

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LEGAL.

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LEGAL. Regional Private Practice

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level

1-2 years PQE 20,000 25,000 30,000

3-4 years PQE 30,000 33,000 36,000

5-6 years PQE 38,000 43,000 50,000

7-8 years 50,000+ - -

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LEGAL. International Private Practice

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level

1-2 years PQE 30,000 33,000 38,000

3-4 years PQE 40,000 43,000 46,000

5-6 years PQE 47,000 50,000 55,000

7-8 years 60,000+ - -

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LEGAL. Magic Circle

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level

1-2 years PQE 32,000 35,000 38,000

3-4 years PQE 42,000 45,000 48,000

5-6 years PQE 49,000 53,000 57,000

7-8 years 60,000 65,000 75,000+

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LEGAL. In-House

BASIC SALARIES (AED PER MONTH)

Role: Junior Mid-Level Senior-Level

1-2 years PQE 20,000 25,000 30,000

3-5 years PQE 30,000 35,000 45,000

6+ years PQE 45,000 55,000 60,000

Head of Legal 60,000 65,000 70,000+

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