Home Insights Features Revealed: Asian Expatriate Salaries In The Gulf The Gulf Business 2014 Salary Survey found that the average wage of an Asian expatriate in the GCC dropped by 4.27 per cent. by Gulf Business May 12, 2014 Asian expatriates in the Gulf have seen salaries slide by 4.27 per cent in the last year, according to the Gulf Business 2014 Salary Survey. The average monthly wage across all positions stands at $8,673 compared to $9,060 in 2013. These lower average pay cheques can be attributed to new hires being brought in on less money than those leaving, according to Ian Giulianotti, associate director HRM Consulting, Nadia, which participated in the survey. The survey polled the average remuneration for 20 roles, including finance, real estate and media, across the six Gulf countries. Average Monthly Salary in US$ for an Asian Expatriate Employee in the Gulf BAHRAIN KSA KUWAIT UAE OMAN QATAR CEO/MD – Multinational 22,014 27,433 23,731 24,125 21,623 26,377 CEO/MD – Local Company 15,489 19,541 16,160 17,022 14,951 18,942 Human Resources – Manager 7,142 9,344 7,763 9,448 7,418 9,262 Information Technology – Manager 8,384 10,603 8,654 9,155 8,427 9,953 Sales/Marketing – Account Manager 4,559 5,575 4,754 5,065 4,432 5,146 Legal – Lawyer Marketer/Manager 7,085 8,875 7,624 7,809 6,942 8,667 Facilities Management – Manager 5,560 8,144 6,653 6,818 6,196 7,586 Finance & Accounting – Manager 6,551 8,449 7,277 7,364 6,804 8,412 Recruitment – Manager 5,456 7,669 6,258 5,835 5,901 7,219 Healthcare – General Practitioner/ Manager 6,800 10,250 7,600 8,000 7,600 8,500 Real Estate – Manager 8,036 10,140 8,540 7,472 8,675 10,322 Banking – Branch Manager 7,615 10,203 8,134 7,882 7,341 9,030 Banking – Treasury Manager 9,398 13,487 11,070 10,220 10,217 12,142 Banking – Retail/Personal Banking Manager 6,344 8,533 7,885 6,838 6,800 8,000 Media – Advertising Creative Manager 6,733 7,920 6,950 7,188 6,342 7,990 Media – Public Relations Manager 5,829 8,170 6,789 6,803 5,984 7,697 Media – Publishing Editor 4,949 6,086 5,266 5,284 5,050 6,241 Construction – Project Manager 8,010 10,699 8,587 8,913 7,742 9,931 Events – Manager 4,329 5,936 4,853 5,233 4,684 5,873 Executive Secretary/PA 3,241 4,192 3,431 3,625 3,330 4,120 The survey was compiled based on inputs provided by four regional recruitment companies including Nadia, BAC Middle East, Adecco Middle East and Charterhouse. Click here for the complete report. Read More: REVEALED: Arab Expatriate Salaries In The Gulf REVEALED: Western Expatriate Salaries In The Gulf REVEALED: Top 10 Salaries In The UAE REVEALED: Top 10 Salaries In Saudi REVEALED: Top 10 Salaries In Qatar REVEALED: Average Gulf Salary Drops By 2% 0 Comments