Product Lead Salary in United Arab Emirates

In the United Arab Emirates, a product lead earns around AED172,500 per year. This median figure reflects mid-level experience. Salaries differ in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

AED120,000 to AED150,000

Average (per year)

AED135,000

Graduates entering Product Lead roles in Abu Dhabi can work on government technology initiatives or energy sector digital projects.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

AED150,000 to AED195,000

Average (per year)

AED172,500

Professionals with several years' experience find roles in state-owned companies and large technology consultancies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

AED195,000 to AED260,000

Average (per year)

AED228,000

Senior Product Leads manage teams working on finance, aviation, and digital transformation projects in Abu Dhabi.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

AED260,000+

Principal-level leads hold strategic roles in multinational firms and government-backed digital agencies.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

AED85 - AED120

per hour

Mid-level

AED120 - AED170

per hour

Senior

AED170 - AED230

per hour