Pharmacist salary in UAE
Most pharmacist ads in the United Arab Emirates pay AED 7,000 – 12,000 per month, and AED 14,000 – 20,000 for pharmacy managers. Packages vary a lot: check whether housing, transport, medical insurance and annual flights are included or paid as an allowance, because that can change the real value by 30% or more.
What employers ask for
Most pharmacist job ads in Dubai & UAE ask for a pharmacy degree and a DHA, DOH or MOH licence; retail chains value Arabic and sales skills. The sectors hiring most right now are pharmacy chains, hospitals and distributors, and the majority of openings are in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.
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