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Hire talent in Dubai

Pre-vetted candidates. Flat fee, no commission.

Dubai employers have 4,400+ open roles in Scowter's index right now, so good people get hired fast. We scout, vet and send you candidates for one flat success fee.

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Dubai · United Arab Emirates

Hiring in Dubai at a glance

Most in-demand role
Accountant
Median advertised pay
$36k / yr
Time zone
GST (UTC+4)
Currency
AED
Our fee
One flat fee per hire
Hiring demand

What Dubai employers are hiring for

The roles with the most open postings in Dubai this week, and the companies posting the most. These are the hardest seats to fill.

Companies competing for talent

  • MAMajid Al Futtaim35 open roles
  • BLBlackStone eIT32 open roles
  • MAMarriott28 open roles

Advertised pay in Dubai jobs that show it: median $36k a year, most between $23k and $70k (converted to US dollars, from 669 postings).

How it works

Hiring for Dubai with Scowter

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Tell us the role

Share the job, the level and your budget for the Dubai role. It takes two minutes.

02

We scout and vet

We search our pool and the market, check each CV and confirm the person is interested and available.

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Pay only when you hire

You interview the shortlist. One flat fee when someone joins, nothing if they don't.

Know the market

Hiring in Dubai: what to know

Plan offers and start dates around these local rules.

Where the employers are

DIFC, Business Bay, Dubai Internet City and JLT.

Biggest hiring sectors

trade and logistics, real estate, banking and finance, hospitality and tourism and aviation.

Work permits

The employer sponsors the UAE employment visa and residence permit, so companies hire from abroad as well as from people already in the country.

Notice periods

Notice periods of one to three months are common, and many employers prefer candidates already in the UAE who can join quickly.

Remote hires and time zones

Dubai runs on GST (UTC+4). For a remote hire, agree core hours that overlap your Dubai team's day.

FAQ

Hiring in Dubai: common questions

How much does it cost to hire talent in Dubai?

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Scowter charges one flat success fee per hire, not a percentage of salary like many agencies, and nothing upfront. For reference, Dubai job posts that show pay have a median of $36k a year (converted to US dollars).

Which roles are hardest to hire in Dubai?

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The roles with the most open postings in Dubai right now are Accountant, Sales Manager, Marketing Manager and Project Manager. Many employers compete for these people, so a fast, direct shortlist matters.

Can I hire remote talent for a Dubai team?

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Yes. Many candidates in the Scowter pool are open to remote work. Agree core hours that overlap GST (UTC+4), and settle early whether pay is in AED or US dollars.

How fast can Scowter send candidates for a Dubai role?

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We send matched, pre-vetted profiles within days of getting your brief, then set up interviews at times that suit your Dubai team.

Hire your next Dubai team member.

Tell us the role. We send pre-vetted profiles in days, and you pay one flat fee only when someone joins.