Senior Engineer - Electrical
A Senior Engineer - Electrical is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across qatar with 3 recent postings.
A Senior Engineer - Electrical in the GCC region requires excel, autocad, revit, communication, leadership. A Senior Engineer - Electrical 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
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 11,000 AED | 18,500 AED | 29,000 AED | 40,000 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 10,500 SAR | 18,000 SAR | 27,500 SAR | 38,500 SAR |
| Qatar | 11,500 QAR | 19,500 QAR | 30,500 QAR | 42,000 QAR |
| Kuwait | 900 KWD | 1,550 KWD | 2,350 KWD | 3,300 KWD |
| Oman | 1,000 OMR | 1,700 OMR | 2,650 OMR | 3,650 OMR |
| Bahrain | 950 BHD | 1,600 BHD | 2,500 BHD | 3,450 BHD |
How Senior Engineer - Electrical pay varies in the UAE
UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED
Based on 500 data points · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate
By company size
Median compensation varies with headcount.
Top-paying industries
Median for this role, ranked by sector.
Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.
Top hiring companies
- Galfar
- AECOM
Active markets
- qatar
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Design to join our dynamic team in Doha, Qatar. As a key member of our engineering department, you will lead the design and development of electrical systems for various projects, ensuring high
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effective solutions that meet our clients' needs. Develop and oversee electrical design projects, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems Collaborate with cross
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standard software applications such as Amtech, Electrical OM, Dialux, AGi32, Revit, Navis, and AutoCAD In
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depth knowledge of BS and American standards, as well as Qatar's electrical regulations Strong problem
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sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle
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both in your local community and on a global scale
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that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting
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edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award
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