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CEO salary by location
CEO salary by location. Compare median pay, P25–P75 ranges and five-year outlooks across 3 benchmarked locations.
Benchmarks
CEO pay in 3 locations
| Location | Currency | Median | P25 – P75 | Outlook | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates | AED | AED 191.2K | AED 153K – AED 221.8K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Japan | JPY | ¥31.2M | ¥16.9M – ¥66.5M | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Kuwait | KWD | KD 1K | KD 967 – KD 1K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Japan
KuwaitWhat the numbers mean
P50 is the modelled median. P25–P75 is the middle half of the estimate. Each report breaks pay down by entry, mid, senior and executive experience, and shows the base, bonus and equity split. Figures are annual and in the local currency.
How to compare
Pay is not directly comparable across countries without adjusting for purchasing power. Open a location hub for cost-of-living context, or use the relocation calculator.
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