The UAE has no personal income tax — see how a gross salary splits into basic and allowances, and the real cost to the employer including gratuity accrual.
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No. The UAE levies no personal income tax, so an employee's take-home pay equals their gross salary. Employer costs include items like end-of-service gratuity accrual and insurance.
Gratuity and several benefits are calculated on the basic component, not total pay. Many UAE employers set basic at 50–60% of gross, with the remainder as housing and transport allowances.