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Qatar: A comparison of average monthly salaries received, by nationality group of workers (in US$, selected professions, 2017)

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Asian countries Arab countries Western countries
CEO/MD – Multinational 33,319 43,017 40,702
CEO/MD – Local Company 20,981 27,012 26,924
Human Resources – Manager 9,544 9,000 12,597
Information Technology – Manager 11,929 15,733 14,988
Sales/Marketing – Account Manager 5,390 8,079 8,186
Legal – Lawyer Marketer/Manager 9,405 12,575 12,131
Facilities Management – Manager 8,330 10,400 10,765
Finance & Accounting – Manager 8,268 11,461 10,872
Recruitment – Manager 7,045 7,000 8,896
Healthcare – General Practitioner/ Manager 9,330 11,800 10,976
Real Estate – Manager 11,147 12,800 12,330
Banking – Branch Manager 8,093 11,350 13,146
Banking – Treasury Manager 12,096 14,800 17,063
Banking – Retail/Personal Banking Manager 8,570 11,420 12,891
Media – Advertising Creative Manager 7,896 7,300 10,495
Media – Public Relations Manager 7,463 9,488 10,037
Media – Publishing Editor 6,205 5,500 7,802
Construction – Project Manager 10,620 14,126 15,610
Events – Manager 5,047 8,000 7,898
Executive Secretary/PA 4,232 6,137 6,029

Source: Gulf Business, April 2017

 

ANNEXED NOTE

 

  1. Technical Notes and Definitions

 

The Gulf Business 2017 Salary Survey polled the average remuneration for 20 professions and sectors, including finance, real estate and media, across the six Gulf countries.

The 2017 salary survey was compiled based on inputs from regional recruitment companies including Nadia and Charterhouse.

 

  1. 2. Institution which provides data

 

Gulf Business Magazine (https://gulfbusiness.com/)

 

  1. Data availability

 

Robert Anderson. “Revealed: The Gulf Business 2017 Salary Survey”, Gulf Business, April 16, 2017.

Revealed: The Gulf Business 2017 salary survey

 

Date of access: February 2023.

 

GLMM and GRC cannot guarantee that the link to access the source will not change; that the information will not be removed from the website it was obtained from; that no geo-blockages will be imposed; or that the information will not be available for any another reason.

 

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Qatar, Work Conditions, Foreign Labour

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