The average monthly salary for professionals in the United Arab Emirates is 37 thousand dirhams.
There are several factors that have contributed to the rise in the number of individuals in the United Arab Emirates who have registered for freelancing jobs.
As the number of people signing up for freelance jobs in the UAE doubles, the average salary has increased to Dh37,000.
Reasons for the increase in the number of people registering for freelance jobs in the United Arab Emirates.
For the spike in registrations, many visa choices, widespread utilization of technology across industries, and rules that are beneficial to freelancers are credited.
In 2023, the number of freelancer registrations on a talent-on-demand platform increased by 122% compared to the previous year.
The average monthly salary for freelancers is $10,000 (Dh36,700).
The number of years of experience, the length of the project, and the specific talents required determine the average day rates for professionals in the United Arab Emirates, according to an executive from Outsized. Azeem Zainulbhai, co-founder and chief product officer of Outsized, stated that our platform's data indicates an average day rate of approximately four hundred to five hundred dollars (up to one thousand eight hundred dollars) for talent with seven to ten years of experience engaged in a twelve-month project.
This is a huge increase in comparison to the typical day rates for professionals working in Mena, which are currently around $309 (Dh1,100).
According to Azeem, the Mena region is home to some of the worldwide freelance economies that are expanding at the quickest rates. There is an average of 11–12 years of experience among the on-demand talent pool in the UAE. The Mena region already holds the highest average expertise with an average of 10.1 years, surpassing the larger regions of Africa and Asia.
The CEO attributed the enormous increase in registrations to the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) numerous visa choices, widespread adoption of technology across industries, and rules that are supportive of freelancers.
