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GCC Salary Guide
2026 Edition
The most comprehensive salary report for salon, caregiver, hospitality, admin, and security roles across the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Updated quarterly with real placement data.
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| Role | Experience | UAE (AED/mo) |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Hair Stylist | 0-2 yrs | 2,500 – 4,000 |
| Senior Hair Stylist | 3-5 yrs | 4,500 – 7,500 |
| Color Specialist | 3+ yrs | 5,000 – 8,000 |
| Nail Technician | 1-3 yrs | 3,000 – 5,500 |
| Beautician / Esthetician | 2-4 yrs | 3,500 – 6,000 |
| Lash & Brow Artist | 1-3 yrs | 3,500 – 5,500 |
| Spa Manager | 5+ yrs | 8,000 – 14,000 |
| Salon Receptionist | 1-2 yrs | 2,500 – 3,800 |
Salary ranges sourced from Bayt, Indeed, Glassdoor, and GCC Salon Jobs placement data (Q4 2025–Q1 2026). Updated quarterly.
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AED 2,500 – 4,000
Junior Hair Stylist · 0-2 yrs experience
Estimates based on 200+ placements by GCC Salon Jobs. Actual salary depends on employer, qualifications, and negotiation.
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