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Salaries of chefs in UAE in Canadian dollars
4 460 CA$
Average salary in public catering and restaurants in UAE
Average Salary in public catering and restaurants in UAE is from 3 660 CA$ and up to 6 400 CA$. Average chef receives 6 400 CA$, cook - 4 730 CA$, waiter earns 4 090 CA$, barista in public catering and restaurants in UAE receives in the month 3 980 CA$, the bartender respectively 3 920 CA$.
Salaries in public catering and restaurants in UAE by profession
We are calculating the average salary in public catering and restaurants in UAE based on vacancies posted in the public domain on sites and services for job search, as well as information from users living in in public catering and restaurants in UAE.
| Profession | Monthly salary (net) |
| Chef | 6 400 CA$ |
| Cook | 4 730 CA$ |
| Waiter | 4 090 CA$ |
| Barista | 3 980 CA$ |
| The bartender | 3 920 CA$ |
| Confectioner | 3 660 CA$ |
Average Salaries in public catering and restaurants in UAE in 2025 and 2024
On 1 January 2025 salary in public catering and restaurants in UAE is 4 460 CA$. In micro enterprises with up to 15 employees, the average salary is 2 680 CA$, in small businesses with up to 100 employees - 4 020 CA$, and in medium-sized companies with more than 100 employees 4 910 CA$. In large in public catering and restaurants in UAE enterprises with more than 250 employees, the salary is 6 250 CA$. In the public domain in public catering and restaurants in UAE the average salary is 3 570 CA$. Average salary in public catering and restaurants in UAE in 2024 was 4 330 CA$ and in 2025 it was 4 460 CA$. Growth in average salary in public catering and restaurants in UAE for the year amounted to 130 CA$.
2025
| Company size (number of employees) | Monthly salary (net) |
| Large companies (250+) | 6 250 CA$ |
| Medium Companies (up to 250) | 4 910 CA$ |
| Small companies (up to 100) | 4 020 CA$ |
| Micro Enterprises (up to 15) | 2 680 CA$ |
| Public Sphere | 3 570 CA$ |
2024
| Company size (number of employees) | Monthly salary (net) |
| Large companies (250+) | 6 060 CA$ |
| Medium Companies (up to 250) | 4 760 CA$ |
| Small companies (up to 100) | 3 900 CA$ |
| Micro Enterprises (up to 15) | 2 600 CA$ |
| Public Sphere | 3 460 CA$ |
Other activities
Education
Average Salaryin the education system in UAE is from 3 330 CA$ and up to 7 600 CA$. Average university teacher receives 7 600 CA$, college teacher - 7 020 CA$, school teacher earns 6 070 CA$.
| University teacher | 7 600 CA$ |
| College teacher | 7 020 CA$ |
IT
Average Salaryin the field of information technology in UAE is from 4 570 CA$ and up to 11 020 CA$. Average go developer receives 11 020 CA$, java developer - 10 800 CA$, ios developer earns 9 780 CA$.
| Go Developer | 11 020 CA$ |
| Java developer | 10 800 CA$ |
Design
Average Salaryin design in UAE is from 5 440 CA$ and up to 7 320 CA$. Average ux/ui designer receives 7 320 CA$, game designer - 7 310 CA$, interior designer earns 6 510 CA$.
| UX/UI designer | 7 320 CA$ |
| Game designer | 7 310 CA$ |
Marketing
Average Salaryin marketing in UAE is from 3 280 CA$ and up to 5 110 CA$. Average marketing specialist receives 5 110 CA$, event manager - 4 780 CA$, pr manager earns 4 730 CA$.
| Marketing specialist | 5 110 CA$ |
| Event Manager | 4 780 CA$ |
Accounting
Average Salaryin accounting and finance in UAE is from 4 950 CA$ and up to 9 570 CA$. Average trader receives 9 570 CA$, auditor - 7 100 CA$, chief accountant earns 6 880 CA$.
| Trader | 9 570 CA$ |
| Auditor | 7 100 CA$ |
Office
Average Salaryfor administrative personnel in UAE is from 3 490 CA$ and up to 8 280 CA$. Average hr director receives 8 280 CA$, assistant manager - 5 000 CA$, hr specialist earns 4 780 CA$.
| HR Director | 8 280 CA$ |
| Assistant Manager | 5 000 CA$ |