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Procurement Engineer Salary

Compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of materials and services. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi with 17 recent postings.

In brief

A Procurement Engineer in the GCC region requires procurement, communication, compliance, Excel, negotiation. Compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of materials and services. 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.

Procurement EngineerMonthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates13,500 AED23,500 AED36,000 AED50,000 AED
Saudi Arabia13,000 SAR22,500 SAR34,500 SAR48,000 SAR
Qatar14,000 QAR24,500 QAR38,000 QAR52,500 QAR
Kuwait1,100 KWD1,900 KWD2,950 KWD4,100 KWD
Oman1,250 OMR2,100 OMR3,300 OMR4,550 OMR
Bahrain1,150 BHD2,000 BHD3,150 BHD4,350 BHD
Salary breakdown

How Procurement Engineer 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
+6%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
Medium
roles open now
Remote share
23%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)19,500
Scale-up (50–500)23,500
Enterprise (500+)30,500

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Oil & Gas
28,500
02Banking & Finance
26,000
03Technology
23,500
04Government
22,000
05Real Estate
20,000

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

Top hiring companies

  • Veolia
  • Wood
  • Hire Rightt - Executive Search & HR Advisory
  • اسس | OSUS
  • UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company
  • VEOLIA

Active markets

  • Bahrain
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
Frequently asked questions
  • What is the average Procurement Engineer salary in the UAE?

    The average mid-level Procurement Engineer in the UAE earns AED 23,500 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 GCC country pays Procurement Engineer salaries the most?

    Qatar and the UAE typically lead for Procurement Engineer 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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