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Land Surveyor Salary

A Land Surveyor's day-to-day work in Construction centres on Compliance, Excel and Audit. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar with 14 recent postings.

In brief

A Land Surveyor in the GCC region requires communication, compliance, ERP, Excel, safety. Employers typically expect 10+ years of experience for Construction roles at this level. 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.

Land SurveyorMonthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates14,000 AED24,000 AED37,000 AED51,500 AED
Saudi Arabia13,500 SAR23,000 SAR35,500 SAR49,000 SAR
Qatar14,500 QAR25,000 QAR39,000 QAR54,000 QAR
Kuwait1,150 KWD1,950 KWD3,050 KWD4,200 KWD
Oman1,250 OMR2,200 OMR3,400 OMR4,700 OMR
Bahrain1,200 BHD2,050 BHD3,200 BHD4,450 BHD
Salary breakdown

How Land Surveyor pay varies in the UAE

UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED

Modelled from 500 market signals (Michael Page, Cooper Fitch & Hays surveys + Tabbio posting data) · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate

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

Market signals
500
postings & surveys
Year-over-year
+7%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
Medium
roles open now
Remote share
38%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)20,000
Scale-up (50–500)24,000
Enterprise (500+)31,000

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Oil & Gas
29,500
02Banking & Finance
26,500
03Technology
24,000
04Government
22,500
05Real Estate
20,500

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

Top hiring companies

  • AECOM
  • Egis Group
  • Stantec
  • Ghobash Group
  • KEO International Consultants
  • SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering

Active markets

  • Bahrain
  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
Frequently asked questions
  • What is the average Land Surveyor salary in the UAE?

    The average mid-level Land Surveyor in the UAE earns AED 24,000 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 GCC country pays Land Surveyor salaries the most?

    Qatar and the UAE typically lead for Land Surveyor 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. GCC payroll typically has no income tax for residents, so gross and net are close for most expats.

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