Im a Network engineer with 12 years of experience and already worked 3 years in a large energy project in abu dhabi but as a vendor, I my have the chance to be hired locally to manage part of the network of a very large gas plant in the desert spending 5 day a week living off city. If company is willing to pay rent in the city, how much can I expect/request as monthly salary. I'm single so no family or child expenses Thanks in advance
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The salary you can expect will depend on your experience and skills, as well as how much competition there is for a position.
Those working in the IT industry earn betwen AED 20,000 and AED 30,000 per month. However, it is important to remember that salaries in the UAE are not as lucrative as they once were, as the government are taking steps towards a policy of emiratisation.
You might find this resource on Expat Salaries in the Middle East quite useful.
Good luck
Shantalie