Manager, Sales
Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Qatar, Saudi with 2 recent postings.
A Manager, Sales in the GCC region requires Excel, salesforce, communication, negotiation, ERP. Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. 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 | 13,000 AED | 22,000 AED | 34,000 AED | 47,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 12,000 SAR | 21,000 SAR | 32,500 SAR | 45,000 SAR |
| Qatar | 13,500 QAR | 23,000 QAR | 35,500 QAR | 49,500 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,050 KWD | 1,800 KWD | 2,800 KWD | 3,850 KWD |
| Oman | 1,150 OMR | 2,000 OMR | 3,100 OMR | 4,300 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,100 BHD | 1,900 BHD | 2,950 BHD | 4,100 BHD |
How Manager, Sales pay varies in the UAE
UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED
Modelled from 500 market signals (Michael Page, Cooper Fitch & Hays surveys + Tabbio posting data) · 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
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- Nestlé
Active markets
- qatar
- saudi
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you might not know our name, but companies like eBay, ASOS, Klarna, Uber Eats, and Sony do. That moment when you check out online? We make it happen.
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With 19 offices spanning six continents, we feel at home everywhere
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but London is our HQ. Wherever our people work their magic, they’re fast
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obsessed, and driven by being better every day. Ideal. Because a role here isn’t just another job; it’s a career
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defining opportunity to build the future of fintech.
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If you are a driven and focused salesperson with a proven track record of selling advanced payment solutions in a high
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growth and competitive environment, this is the role for you. In return, on top of a tremendous working environment, we offer you an unrivalled uncapped recurring commissions plan.
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The Sales Manager will handle multiple sales cycles, always ensuring a high conversion rate and outperforming the sales targets.
What is the average Manager, Sales salary in the UAE?
The median monthly gross salary for a mid-level Manager, Sales in the UAE is estimated from sample Gulf pay data. The figures scale with seniority — juniors earn roughly 55-60% of the mid level, seniors about 1.5×, and leads/principals close to 2×.
Which GCC country pays Manager, Sales salaries the most?
Qatar and the UAE typically lead for Manager, Sales salaries, with Saudi Arabia close behind. Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman pay in local currency but the gross AED-equivalent is usually somewhat lower.
Are these figures gross or net?
All numbers are monthly gross base pay — before housing or transport allowances, bonuses, or statutory deductions. GCC payroll typically has no income tax for residents, so gross and net are close for most expats.
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