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Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Average Chief Operating Officer (COO) with Strategic Project Management Skills Salary in United Arab Emirates

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AED 580,344
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (AED)
10%
AED 26k
MEDIAN
AED 580k
90%
AED 998k

The average salary for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) is AED 580,344 in 2025

Base Salary
AED 26k - AED 998k
Bonus
AED 80k - AED 197k
Profit Sharing
AED 0 - AED 2m
Total Pay
AED 408k - AED 2m
Based on 14 salary profiles (last updated Apr 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Medical
100%
Dental
33%

Gender Breakdown for Chief Operating Officer (COO)s

Male
83.3%
Female
16.7%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Chief Operating Officer (COO)s

What is the highest pay for Chief Operating Officer (COO)s in Dubai?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) in Dubai is AED 998k / year

What is the lowest pay for Chief Operating Officer (COO)s in Dubai?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) in Dubai is AED 26k / year

How can Chief Operating Officer (COO)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Chief Operating Officer (COO) 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 Chief Operating Officer (COO) that oversees more junior Chief Operating Officer (COO)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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