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Healthcare & Medical · Salary in the GCC

General Dentist

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 uae with 7 recent postings.

In brief

A General Dentist in the GCC region requires excel, communication, safety, lean, arabic. 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.

General DentistMonthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates16,500 AED28,500 AED44,500 AED61,500 AED
Saudi Arabia16,000 SAR27,500 SAR42,500 SAR58,500 SAR
Qatar17,500 QAR30,000 QAR46,500 QAR64,500 QAR
Kuwait1,350 KWD2,350 KWD3,650 KWD5,050 KWD
Oman1,500 OMR2,600 OMR4,050 OMR5,600 OMR
Bahrain1,450 BHD2,450 BHD3,850 BHD5,300 BHD
Salary breakdown

How General Dentist 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
+6%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
High
roles open now
Remote share
37%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)24,000
Scale-up (50–500)28,500
Enterprise (500+)37,000

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Fintech
35,000
02Cloud & SaaS
31,500
03E-commerce
28,500
04Government tech
26,500
05Telecom
24,500

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

Top hiring companies

  • PRISTYN HEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISORS
  • Lifeline Healthcare Group
  • cure hub medical center
  • ZAS Management Facilities
  • DC8
  • Talentspoc

Active markets

  • uae
What a General Dentist does
  • 01

    Diagnose dental issues and develop treatment plans Perform dental procedures such as fillings, crowns, extractions, and cleanings Conduct full oral examinations Provide patient

  • 02

    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.

  • 03

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

  • 04

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

  • 05

    Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.

  • 06

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

  • 07

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

  • 08

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

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