Salary and hiring trends
From salaries to skills, find out what’s driving today’s workforce trends and get exclusive insights to help you win the competition for talent and jobs.
2025 Salary Guide
Discover projected starting salary ranges, benefits and hiring trends.
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Discover which perks and benefits most employers offer — and those desired most by employees.
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Hiring in the UAE: top skills in demand for 2024 by sector
Are you and your teams equipped with the skills needed to succeed in 2024? With a global skills shortage still ongoing, workers and employers struggle to keep up with the training necessary to gain a competitive advantage. Expert insight from the UAE hiring market is one of the fastest ways to target your training efforts.
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How to assess a job offer in the UAE
Here are some guidelines to help you so you'll know exactly how to choose a job that is right for you.
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5 steps to successfully handle an employee raise request
Our experts are here to help you successfully traverse salary negotiations while still showing appreciation and recognition for employees.
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2025 Salary Guide
Explore Robert Half’s 2025 salary guide, including up-to-date salaries, employee benefits and perks and market trends in Dubai and the UAE.
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UAE economic success: Could it be driving down salaries?
Our latest Salary Guide reveals that wages in the UAE are stagnating, and starting salaries in many sectors have even declined over the past 12 months. Has the UAE become a victim of its own success?
Hiring in the UAE: top skills in demand for 2024 by sector
Our UAE recruitment experts reveal the top skills in demand for 2024 by sector. Find out which technical skills to learn and the top soft skills in demand.
5 steps to successfully handling an employee raise request
How you handle an employee raise request can directly impact team morale. Our experts give examples of reasons for a salary raise and 5 top negotiation tips.
CV writing tips: how to land legal assistant jobs in Dubai
Want to apply for entry-level legal jobs in the UAE? Our experts share top CV-writing tips for legal assistant roles, plus must-have skills and experience.
UAE careers: IT director job description, salary, and skills
Are you considering a career move to the UAE? Our experts share an IT director job description, salaries, and the skills you’ll need to secure a job offer.
The best situational questions to ask during an interview
Ask your candidates these situational interview questions to identify their potential and find the best fit for your company.
Job hunting in the UAE: 8 steps to success
Ready to take the next step in your career? With our eight simple steps, you can ensure a successful job search.
What’s on the cards for UAE recruitment in 2024?
Our 2024 Salary Guide analyses starting salaries across more than 100 professional services roles in the UAE, within the finance and accounting, financial services, IT and technology, HR and legal sectors.
The UAE has become the go-to place for global talent
Why has the UAE has become the place for global talent? Read more here.
