Senior Electrical Designer
Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across qatar with 2 recent postings.
A Senior Electrical Designer in the GCC region requires excel, sketch, erp, git, quality control. Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. 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 | 10,500 AED | 18,000 AED | 27,500 AED | 38,000 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 10,000 SAR | 17,000 SAR | 26,500 SAR | 36,500 SAR |
| Qatar | 11,000 QAR | 18,500 QAR | 29,000 QAR | 40,000 QAR |
| Kuwait | 850 KWD | 1,450 KWD | 2,250 KWD | 3,150 KWD |
| Oman | 950 OMR | 1,600 OMR | 2,500 OMR | 3,450 OMR |
| Bahrain | 900 BHD | 1,550 BHD | 2,400 BHD | 3,300 BHD |
How Senior Electrical Designer pay varies in the UAE
UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED
Based on 500 data points · 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
- Wood
- KinTec Recruitment Ltd
Active markets
- qatar
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aided drafting (CAD) and/or computer
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on project plans</li> <li>Competent user of CAD/CADD software</li> </ul>
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<h4>Senior Project Engineer
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Doha, Qatar</h4> <p>An engineering company in Qatar is seeking an experienced senior project engineer for a short
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term secondment contract. This office
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based role is urgent and initially offered for six months, with potential extension depending on project requirements.</p> <h4>Working hours</h4> <p>5 days per week, 9 hours per day.<br> Non
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