United Arab Emirates
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Lead Software Engineer

Average Mid-Career Lead Software Engineer with Software Development Skills Salary in United Arab Emirates

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AED 200,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (AED)
10%
AED 102.13
MEDIAN
AED 200k
90%
AED 352k

The average salary for a Lead Software Engineer is AED 200,000 in 2025

Base Salary
AED 102 - AED 352k
Total Pay
AED 103 - AED 351k
Based on 13 salary profiles (last updated Dec 03 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Lead Software Engineer

Medical
100%
Dental
33%
Vision
17%

Gender Breakdown for Lead Software Engineers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Lead Software Engineers

What is the highest pay for Lead Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Lead Software Engineer is AED 352k / year

What is the lowest pay for Lead Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Lead Software Engineer is AED 102.13 / year

How can Lead Software Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Lead Software Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Lead Software Engineer that oversees more junior Lead Software Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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