Salary Survey 2026
GCC Advertising Agencies 2026
Communicate surveyed GCC advertising agencies in June and July 2026 to benchmark monthly gross compensation across agency roles in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Figures are shown in local AED and SAR and are not converted. Pick a department, role and market to explore the results.
Creative — junior to senior
Every role in the department is shown as a floor → median → ceiling band, ordered by median. Click any role to select it.
The market gap
Roles measured in both markets. The distance between the dots shows the gap between the UAE and Saudi medians.
Where this role stands
Every surveyed role, shown by median and grouped into department lanes, with each discipline's range drawn as a line. The selected role is enlarged — click any dot to jump to it.
Which department pays best
Each department spans from its floor to its ceiling, with the department median marked. Your selected department is highlighted.
The findings presented here are based on the survey responses received to date. The survey remains open, and the data will be updated as additional submissions are collected and verified.
Figures are monthly gross. AED and SAR are shown in local currency and not converted.