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Vessel Chartering Operations Associate Salary

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Bahrain with 2 recent postings.

In brief

A Vessel Chartering Operations Associate in the GCC region requires Excel, outlook, communication, analytical, negotiation. Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary across the Gulf

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

Vessel Chartering Operations Associate: Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates11,500 AED19,500 AED30,500 AED42,500 AED
Saudi Arabia11,000 SAR19,000 SAR29,000 SAR40,500 SAR
Qatar12,000 QAR20,500 QAR32,000 QAR44,500 QAR
Kuwait950 KWD1,600 KWD2,500 KWD3,450 KWD
Oman1,050 OMR1,800 OMR2,800 OMR3,850 OMR
Bahrain1,000 BHD1,700 BHD2,650 BHD3,650 BHD

How Vessel Chartering Operations Associate 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
Low
roles open now
Method
GCC role model v1
deterministic GCC model

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)16,500
Scale-up (50–500)19,500
Enterprise (500+)25,500

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Oil & Gas
24,000
02Banking & Finance
21,500
03Technology
19,500
04Government
18,000
05Real Estate
17,000

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

Top hiring companies

  • BroadGrain Commodities Inc.
  • BroadGrain

Active markets

  • Bahrain

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the average Vessel Chartering Operations Associate salary in the UAE?

    The average mid-level Vessel Chartering Operations Associate in the UAE earns AED 19,500 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 Vessel Chartering Operations Associate salaries the most?

    Qatar and the UAE typically lead for Vessel Chartering Operations Associate 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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