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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Average Experienced Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with Business Strategy Skills Salary in United Arab Emirates

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AED 446,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (AED)
10%
AED 84k
MEDIAN
AED 446k
90%
AED 1m

The average salary for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is AED 446,000 in 2025

Base Salary
AED 84k - AED 1m
Bonus
AED 20k - AED 610k
Profit Sharing
AED 0 - AED 10k
Total Pay
AED 131k - AED 2m
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Jan 03 2025)
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What Do Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s Do?

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tasks
  • Determine overarching goals and initiatives.
  • Establish positive relationships with stakeholders and other business leaders.
  • Drive strategic planning, business development, and fiscal operations.
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Common Health Benefits for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Medical
100%
Dental
25%
Vision
25%

Gender Breakdown for Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s

What is the highest pay for Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s in Abu Dhabi?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Abu Dhabi is AED 1m / year

What is the lowest pay for Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s in Abu Dhabi?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Abu Dhabi is AED 84k / year

How can Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) that oversees more junior Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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