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Information Security Compliance Analyst Salary

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Saudi with 2 recent postings.

In brief

An Information Security Compliance Analyst in the GCC region requires Excel, communication, leadership, data analysis, cloud. Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary across the Gulf

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

Information Security Compliance Analyst: Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates20,000 AED34,500 AED53,500 AED74,000 AED
Saudi Arabia19,000 SAR33,000 SAR51,000 SAR71,000 SAR
Qatar21,000 QAR36,000 QAR56,000 QAR77,500 QAR
Kuwait1,650 KWD2,800 KWD4,400 KWD6,050 KWD
Oman1,800 OMR3,150 OMR4,850 OMR6,750 OMR
Bahrain1,750 BHD3,000 BHD4,600 BHD6,400 BHD

How Information Security Compliance Analyst pay varies in the UAE

UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED

Inputs: GCC salary surveys, role taxonomy and 2 matching Tabbio postings · updated August 4, 2026 · How we estimate

Salary data reviewed by , CIPD-certified HR practitioner · Founder & CEO, Tabbio

Role evidence
2
matching Tabbio postings
Model confidence
Directional
role match + evidence
Hiring demand
High
roles open now
Method
GCC role model v1
deterministic GCC model

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)29,000
Scale-up (50–500)34,500
Enterprise (500+)45,000

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Oil & Gas
42,000
02Banking & Finance
38,500
03Technology
34,500
04Government
32,000
05Real Estate
29,500

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

Required skills

excelcommunicationleadershipdata analysiscloudawsazuregcp

Top hiring companies

  • Stellar Hunters

Active markets

  • Saudi Arabia

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the average Information Security Compliance Analyst salary in the UAE?

    The average mid-level Information Security Compliance Analyst in the UAE earns AED 34,500 per month (gross), modelled from Gulf market data including the Michael Page, Cooper Fitch and Hays salary guides. The figures scale with seniority: juniors earn roughly 55-60% of the mid level, seniors about 1.5×, and leads/principals close to 2×.

  • Which Gulf country pays Information Security Compliance Analyst salaries the most?

    Qatar and the UAE typically lead for Information Security Compliance Analyst salaries, with Saudi Arabia close behind. Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman pay in local currency but the gross AED-equivalent is usually somewhat lower.

  • Are these figures gross or net?

    All numbers are monthly gross base pay, before housing or transport allowances, bonuses, or statutory deductions. Gulf payroll typically has no income tax for residents, so gross and net are close for most expats.

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