Pharmacists
Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across oman, saudi with 2 recent postings.
A Pharmacists in the GCC region requires react, aws, audit, compliance, inventory. Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their 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 | 16,500 AED | 28,500 AED | 44,500 AED | 61,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 16,000 SAR | 27,500 SAR | 42,500 SAR | 58,500 SAR |
| Qatar | 17,500 QAR | 30,000 QAR | 46,500 QAR | 64,500 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,350 KWD | 2,350 KWD | 3,650 KWD | 5,050 KWD |
| Oman | 1,500 OMR | 2,600 OMR | 4,050 OMR | 5,600 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,450 BHD | 2,450 BHD | 3,850 BHD | 5,300 BHD |
How Pharmacists 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
- PRANIC DRUG STORE LLC
- Remain Medical Group
Active markets
- oman
- saudi
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Review, verify, and dispense medications accurately according to physicians’ prescriptions
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Ensure safe, effective, and appropriate use of medications for patients
- 03
Provide medication counseling and education to patients and caregivers
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Monitor drug interactions, contraindications, allergies, and adverse drug reactions
- 05
Prepare, compound, and label medications in compliance with pharmacy standards
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Maintain proper storage conditions for medications, including temperature and security controls
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Ensure compliance with pharmacy laws, regulations, and professional standards
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Manage inventory, stock levels, expiry dates, and controlled medications
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