Home Insights Features Revealed: Asian Expatriate Salaries In The Gulf The Gulf Business 2013 Salary Survey found that Asian expatriates earn much lower than their Western and Arab counterparts in the GCC. by Gulf Business April 23, 2013 Asian expatriates in the Gulf pocket an average monthly salary of $9,060, 25.8 per cent less than their Western peers, and 14.1 per cent less than Arab expatriates, according to the Gulf Business 2013 Salary Survey. The survey polled the average remuneration for 20 roles, including finance, real estate and media, across the six Gulf countries. Average Monthly Salary in US$ for an Asian Expatriate Employee in the Gulf BAHRAIN KSA Kuwait UAE OMAN QATAR CEO/MD – Multinational 25,574 29,319 27,275 28,414 23,934 30,069 CEO/MD – Local Company 17,282 23,747 18,361 21,308 17,016 23,686 Human Resources – Manager 7,331 8,943 8,233 9,591 7,517 9,149 Information Technology – Manager 8,900 10,698 9,655 9,744 9,507 10,167 Sales/Marketing – Account Manager 5,034 6,093 5,474 5,922 5,115 5,810 Legal – Lawyer Marketer/Manager 5,687 6,823 6,621 6,290 6,019 6,572 Facilities Management – Manager 5,132 7,489 7,077 7,024 6,347 7,109 Finance & Accounting – Manager 5,786 6,905 6,715 6,361 5,887 7,365 Recruitment – Manager 4,529 6,758 5,760 6,028 4,956 6,525 Healthcare – General Practitioner/ Manager 5,106 7,140 5,416 6,201 5,432 6,023 Real Estate – Manager 7,113 8,415 7,696 6,116 7,814 7,518 Banking – Branch Manager 9,921 13,075 10,842 9,234 9,337 10,750 Banking – Treasury Manager 10,992 15,262 14,422 11,270 12,470 13,658 Banking – Retail/Personal Banking Manager 9,420 11,633 12,948 8,307 10,459 11,426 Media – Advertising Creative Manager 7,408 9,081 7,990 7,014 6,592 8,769 Media – Public Relations Manager 6,293 9,601 7,946 6,939 6,464 8,678 Media – Publishing Editor 4,978 6,066 5,692 4,831 5,377 6,357 Construction – Project Manager 6,790 8,230 7,716 8,026 6,643 8,565 Events – Manager 4,062 5,900 5,908 4,919 4,294 6,095 Executive Secretary/PA 2,772 3,097 2,708 3,516 2,579 3,277 The survey was compiled based on inputs provided by four regional recruitment companies including Nadia, Bayt.com, BAC Middle East and Mackenzie Jones Middle East. Click here for the complete report. Read More: Revealed: Western Expatriate Salaries In The Gulf Revealed: Arab Expatriate Salaries In The Gulf REVEALED: GCC Asian Expats Earn 26% Less Than Western Peers REVEALED: Qatar, Saudi CEOs On Highest GCC Salaries Are You Paid According To Your Skin Colour? 0 Comments