Finance & Accounting

Financial Controller Salary
in Sharjah 2026

AED 30,527 /mo

AED 366,324/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

AED 366,324

Salary Range

26,328–34,242

Total Package

AED 30,527

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

AED 30,527
P10 MEDIAN P90
AED 18,430 P25: AED 26,328 P75: AED 34,242 AED 44,515

50% of Financial Controllers in Sharjah earn between AED 26,328 and AED 34,242 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
AED 19,147
Housing Allowance 30%
AED 5,842
Transport 10%
AED 1,947
Medical Insurance
AED 735
Annual Flight
AED 551
Gratuity (accrued)
AED 1,136
Total Package
AED 30,527/mo AED 366,324/year

0% Income Tax β€” Take-home equals gross

Monthly AED 30,527
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Financial Controller in Sharjah

68K 51K 35K 18K 25K 0-2 yrs 28K 3-5 yrs 32K 6-9 yrs 36K 10-14 yrs 43K 15-19 yrs 52K 20-25 yrs 48K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years AED 21,718 AED 25,182 AED 28,246
3-5 years AED 23,903 AED 27,716 AED 31,089
6-9 years AED 27,238 AED 31,582 AED 35,426
10-14 years AED 31,283 AED 36,274 AED 40,688
15-19 years AED 37,255 AED 43,198 AED 48,455
20-25 years AED 45,149 AED 52,350 AED 58,722
25-30 years AED 41,292 AED 47,878 AED 53,705

Salary by Industry

How Financial Controller pays across industries in Sharjah

Executive & General Management
AED 39,685
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
AED 36,632
+20%
Oil, Gas & Energy
AED 36,022
+18%
Legal & Compliance
AED 34,190
+12%
Engineering & Technology
AED 30,527
0%
Healthcare & Medical
AED 29,001
-5%
Finance & Accounting
AED 29,001
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
AED 28,085
-8%
Sales & Marketing
AED 27,474
-10%
Human Resources
AED 26,864
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
AED 26,864
-12%
Government & Public Sector
AED 25,948
-15%
Media & Creative
AED 25,948
-15%
Education & Training
AED 24,422
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
AED 23,811
-22%

Monthly Savings Potential

With AED 30,527/mo salary and estimated expenses of AED 15,264/mo, you could save AED 15,263/mo (AED 183,156/yr).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Financial Controller in Sharjah is AED 30,527 per month (AED 366,324 per year). Salaries range from AED 26,328 at the 25th percentile to AED 34,242 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Financial Controller with approximately 7 years of experience in Sharjah can expect a median base salary of AED 30,527/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (AED 5,842), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately AED 30,527.

In United Arab Emirates, Financial Controller positions typically include a comprehensive benefits package: housing allowance (30% of base salary), transportation allowance (10%), annual flight tickets for home country visits, private medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity as mandated by labor law. Senior roles may also include education allowance for dependents and performance bonuses.

Sharjah offers competitive salaries for Financial Controller positions in the GCC region. While cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi typically anchor at the higher end of the pay scale, the lower cost of living in some cities can result in better purchasing power. Use the comparison chart above to see exact figures across all 28 GCC cities.

Sharjah is a growing market for Finance & Accounting professionals. The city offers tax-free income, a multicultural working environment, and strong demand for skilled professionals. The Finance & Accounting sector in United Arab Emirates continues to grow with Vision 2030 and diversification initiatives driving new opportunities.

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