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Despite the turbulence of the Arab Spring and Europe’s debt crisis, salaries in the GCC have remained robust.
Wages have largely mapped the upward fate of the GCC economy, according the Gulf Business Salary Survey. We calculated the average salary across the region for Western, Asian and Arab expats across different sectors in the six GCC countries, according to data from BAC Middle East, Bayt.com, Charterhouse Partnership, Morgan McKinley and Nadia.
As the region’s economy recovery continues apace, sales and marketing managers are bringing home the highest salaries in, earning an average monthly wage of $,.
Although HR managers earn the second highest salaries in the region at around $, per month, human resources was the only industry that witnessed a dramatic average salary drop year-on-year, with companies scaling back the function of HR departments. As a result, expatriate HR managers in the UAE saw their wages slashed by per cent.
“Roles like organisational design, payroll and recruitment were all represented in HR headcount, but now have been rolled into one HR generalist role,” said Christo Daniels, managing director of recruiter Morgan McKinley. “The market has corrected itself. So we’re back to pre- salary levels.”
Sales & marketing job are top-paid jobs world over ................. This is not the case with middle east only........
Businesses are making huge ROI through their sales & marketing teams so offering more that the industrial standards.
YES,BECAUSE OF SALES COMMISSION AND INNOVATIVE IDEAS
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