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Commercial Operations Senior Manager

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 saudi with 2 recent postings.

In brief

A Commercial Operations Senior Manager in the GCC region requires Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Writing, Speaking, Critical Thinking. 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 GCC

Salary across the GCC

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

Commercial Operations Senior ManagerMonthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates12,000 AED21,000 AED32,500 AED45,500 AED
Saudi Arabia11,500 SAR20,000 SAR31,000 SAR43,500 SAR
Qatar13,000 QAR22,000 QAR34,000 QAR47,500 QAR
Kuwait1,000 KWD1,750 KWD2,700 KWD3,700 KWD
Oman1,100 OMR1,900 OMR3,000 OMR4,150 OMR
Bahrain1,050 BHD1,800 BHD2,850 BHD3,900 BHD
Salary breakdown

How Commercial Operations Senior Manager pay varies in the UAE

UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED

Based on 500 data points · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate

Sample size
500
verified reports
Year-over-year
+10%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
Medium
roles open now
Remote share
34%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)17,500
Scale-up (50–500)21,000
Enterprise (500+)27,500

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Fintech
25,500
02Cloud & SaaS
23,500
03E-commerce
21,000
04Government tech
19,500
05Telecom
18,000

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

Top hiring companies

  • Tuwaiq Casting & Forging Company

Active markets

  • saudi
What a Commercial Operations Senior Manager does
  • 01

    Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.

  • 02

    Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.

  • 03

    Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.

  • 04

    Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.

  • 05

    Direct or coordinate financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.

  • 06

    Plan or direct activities, such as sales promotions, that require coordination with other department managers.

  • 07

    Perform personnel functions, such as selection, training, or evaluation.

  • 08

    Establish or implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, or procedures in conjunction with board members, organization officials, or staff members.

Country
Seniority level
Based on 14,820 verified salaries across the GCC · Updated monthly