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Assistant Nurse

A Assistant Nurse is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across saudi, uae with 2 recent postings.

In brief

A Assistant Nurse in the GCC region requires communication, leadership, presentation, safety, arabic. A Assistant Nurse is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary across the GCC

Salary across the GCC

Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.

Assistant NurseMonthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates16,500 AED28,500 AED44,500 AED61,500 AED
Saudi Arabia16,000 SAR27,500 SAR42,500 SAR58,500 SAR
Qatar17,500 QAR30,000 QAR46,500 QAR64,500 QAR
Kuwait1,350 KWD2,350 KWD3,650 KWD5,050 KWD
Oman1,500 OMR2,600 OMR4,050 OMR5,600 OMR
Bahrain1,450 BHD2,450 BHD3,850 BHD5,300 BHD
Salary breakdown

How Assistant Nurse pay varies in the UAE

UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED

Based on 500 data points · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate

Sample size
500
verified reports
Year-over-year
+5%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
High
roles open now
Remote share
29%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)24,000
Scale-up (50–500)28,500
Enterprise (500+)37,000

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Fintech
35,000
02Cloud & SaaS
31,500
03E-commerce
28,500
04Government tech
26,500
05Telecom
24,500

Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.

Top hiring companies

  • Pyramids Health
  • Diaverum

Active markets

  • saudi
  • uae
What a Assistant Nurse does
  • 01

    Provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process within established hospital, divisional and unit specific policies and procedures, standards, protocol.

  • 02

    Establishes priorities of care, nursing actions and desired outcome in clinical care for all patients.

  • 03

    Works within the policy of homecare to deliver the mission, vision and core values of the organization.

  • 04

    Assumes responsibility in delivering quality, nursing care and advocacy for patient’s welfare through demonstration of evidence

  • 05

    Performs nursing duties within clinical scope of practice and professional code of conduct as directed by Nursing Administration, DOH PQR and UAE Nursing Norms.

  • 06

    Demonstrate high level of infection prevention knowledge and actions in the Homecare setting and reports any issue according to PHS policy and infection framework.

  • 07

    Document all assessment, interventions and other necessary information in the patient’s medical records according to Pyramids Health Services policy and international standards of documentation.

  • 08

    Assumes personal and professional responsibility towards initial and annual completion of clinical competencies and registration license.

Country
Seniority level
Based on 14,820 verified salaries across the GCC · Updated monthly