Corporate banking salary in Dubai

Thinking of moving to Cororpate Banking, a role came up in Dubai. Does anyone know what the base/bonus numbers look like for the Associate level there?

People say it's the same as US but is that actually the case, some numbers I've heard are lower...

Thanks :)

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Based on the most helpful WSO content, there isn't specific data in the provided context about corporate banking salaries in Dubai. However, corporate banking compensation can vary significantly by region. While some claim it aligns with U.S. levels, others suggest it may be lower due to regional differences in cost of living and market dynamics.

For a U.S. comparison, Associate-level corporate banking roles typically see compensation in the range of $140k base with bonuses between $80k-$100k. If Dubai's numbers are lower, it could reflect regional adjustments.

If you're seriously considering the move, it might be worth exploring the WSO Company Database or reaching out to professionals in the region for more precise figures.

Sources: 2017 Commercial/Corporate Banking Bonuses, Q&A: I’m a 2nd-year Associate in Corporate Banking with an online MBA, 2017 Commercial/Corporate Banking Bonuses, What is corporate banking?

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