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HR and Admin Officer

A HR and Admin Officer is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across kuwait with 3 recent postings.

In brief

A HR and Admin Officer in the GCC region requires aws, compliance. A HR and Admin Officer is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. 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.

HR and Admin OfficerMonthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates13,000 AED22,000 AED34,000 AED47,500 AED
Saudi Arabia12,000 SAR21,000 SAR32,500 SAR45,000 SAR
Qatar13,500 QAR23,000 QAR35,500 QAR49,500 QAR
Kuwait1,050 KWD1,800 KWD2,800 KWD3,850 KWD
Oman1,150 OMR2,000 OMR3,100 OMR4,300 OMR
Bahrain1,100 BHD1,900 BHD2,950 BHD4,100 BHD
Salary breakdown

How HR and Admin Officer 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)18,500
Scale-up (50–500)22,000
Enterprise (500+)28,500

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Fintech
27,000
02Cloud & SaaS
24,500
03E-commerce
22,000
04Government tech
20,500
05Telecom
19,000

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

Required skills

Top hiring companies

  • Rentokil Initial

Active markets

  • kuwait
What a HR and Admin Officer does
  • 01

    Promote and uphold the company’s corporate culture, values, and ethical standards

  • 02

    Communicate, implement, and ensure compliance with HR policies, procedures, and local labor laws

  • 03

    Ensure employees are informed of updates to labor regulations and internal policies

  • 04

    Manage the recruitment process, including posting vacancies, screening applications, conducting interviews, and coordinating hiring procedures

  • 05

    Oversee the onboarding process to ensure smooth integration of new employees

  • 06

    Handle employee relations matters, including conflict resolution and policy enforcement

  • 07

    Support the implementation of the Performance Management System and ensure consistency in evaluations and feedback

  • 08

    Monitor attendance and enforce disciplinary actions in line with company policies when required

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