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          My salary - latest news and updates

          Welcome to My Salary, where The National explores how people earn and manage their money

          Sophie Smith, founder and chief executive of Nabta Health, does not feel comfortable receiving monthly pay as her company is fully backed by angel investors. Antonie Robertson / The National

          ‘I did not take a salary for seven and a half years as a tech start-up founder’

          MoneyJuly 15, 2025
          Mosbah Dannaoui sought employment in Saudi Arabia early last year due to the financial crisis and inflationary pressures in Lebanon. Courtesy: Mosbah Dannaoui

          'I took $10,000-a-month job after Lebanon crisis'

          MoneyJuly 01, 2025
          Moossa Alavi owns a digital transformation company and a sign manufacturing firm in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          ‘From a monthly income of Dh1,200 in 1997, I now earn Dh55,000'

          MoneyJune 17, 2025
          Patrick Doyle, chief executive of International Diplomatic Supplies, owns properties in Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah and the UK. Antonie Robertson / The National

          ‘I use my Dh140,000 monthly salary to support charities'

          MoneyJune 03, 2025
          Nargiz Noimann, founder and chief executive of X Technology, earns passive income through real estate investments and equity in health technology ventures. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Russian woman earns up to Dh80,000 to support her children

          MoneyMay 20, 2025
          Entrepreneur Roota Mittal aims to buy a villa in Dubai in the next few years. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          ‘I earn Dh25,000 as an entrepreneur after a career pivot'

          MoneyMay 06, 2025
          Nadiya Albishchenko says her short-term goal is to scale her food trading business and investment assets. Antonie Robertson / The National

          My Dubai Salary: ‘I earn about Dh35,000 a month running a food trading company’

          MoneyApril 22, 2025
          Muhammad Tayyab, a business development manager at a luxury car and yacht rental company in Dubai, has invested in two off-plan properties in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National

          My Dubai Salary: 'From Dh1,200 as a steward, I now earn Dh30,000 in sales’

          MoneyApril 08, 2025
          Blair Hoover says her family could possibly pay cash for a home if they continue growing their assets. Victor Besa / The National

          My Abu Dhabi Salary: 'I saved 65 per cent of my income and became financially free at 42'

          MoneyMarch 25, 2025
          Qavi Ansari makes sacrifices to maximise his savings. He does not travel often and limits his leisure spending. Antonie Robertson / The National

          My Abu Dhabi Salary: ‘I earn Dh16,000 a month in oilfield services’

          MoneyMarch 11, 2025
          Employers are in the driving seat in the UAE this year as more expats flock to the region to benefit from the growing economy. Antonie Robertson / The National

          UAE salary guide: Private sector faces biggest shake-up in years

          MoneyFebruary 26, 2025
          Elie Irani educates others on building wealth through investing in low-cost exchange traded funds. Photo: Elie Irani

          ‘I plan to achieve financial freedom by 55’

          MoneyFebruary 17, 2025
          Ebaad Naeem pools money with family and friends to collectively invest in property and businesses. Victor Besa / The National

          ‘I make Dh10,000 passive income a month from businesses’

          MoneyFebruary 04, 2025
          My Salary. Gaurav Kumar. Al Barsha, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          'I earn up to Dh40,000 per month in the payments industry’

          MoneyJanuary 21, 2025
          Muhammad Kashif Iqbal, a senior warehouse manager, avoids living on credit and does not own credit cards. Vidhyaa Chandramohan for The National

          ‘My side hustle as a maths tutor adds an extra Dh4,000 to my salary’

          MoneyJanuary 07, 2025
          Sunny Savani, an associate director with real estate company Savills, saves 50 per cent of his monthly income. Antonie Robertson / The National

          ‘I earn Dh40,000 to Dh50,000 in real estate’

          MoneyDecember 24, 2024
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