Construction Supervisor
Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Qatar, Saudi with 18 recent postings.
A Construction Supervisor in the GCC region requires communication, safety, compliance, iso, hse. Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. 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 | 13,000 AED | 22,500 AED | 35,000 AED | 48,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 12,500 SAR | 21,500 SAR | 33,500 SAR | 46,500 SAR |
| Qatar | 13,500 QAR | 23,500 QAR | 36,500 QAR | 51,000 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,100 KWD | 1,850 KWD | 2,850 KWD | 4,000 KWD |
| Oman | 1,200 OMR | 2,050 OMR | 3,200 OMR | 4,450 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,150 BHD | 1,950 BHD | 3,050 BHD | 4,200 BHD |
How Construction Supervisor 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
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
- Airswift
- KinTec Recruitment Ltd
- Brunel
- Easy Skill
- Qatar Energy
- Kin-Tec Global Recruitment
Active markets
- qatar
- saudi
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Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.
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Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
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Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
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Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
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Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
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Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
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Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.
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Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
What is the average Construction Supervisor salary in the UAE?
The median monthly gross salary for a mid-level Construction Supervisor in the UAE is estimated from sample Gulf pay data. 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 Construction Supervisor salaries the most?
Qatar and the UAE typically lead for Construction Supervisor 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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