Finance & Accounting

Chief Internal Audit Officer Salary
in Muscat 2026

OMR 5,885 /mo

OMR 70,620/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

OMR 70,620

Salary Range

4,956–8,053

Total Package

OMR 5,885

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

OMR 5,885
P10 MEDIAN P90
OMR 3,469 P25: OMR 4,956 P75: OMR 8,053 OMR 10,469

50% of Chief Internal Audit Officers in Muscat earn between OMR 4,956 and OMR 8,053 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
OMR 3,980
Housing Allowance 25%
OMR 995
Transport 10%
OMR 398
Medical Insurance
OMR 62
Annual Flight
OMR 45
Gratuity (accrued)
OMR 166
Total Package
OMR 5,885/mo OMR 70,620/year

0% Income Tax β€” Take-home equals gross

Monthly OMR 5,885
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Chief Internal Audit Officer in Muscat

16K 12K 7.6K 3.5K 4.9K 0-2 yrs 5.3K 3-5 yrs 6.1K 6-9 yrs 7K 10-14 yrs 8.3K 15-19 yrs 10K 20-25 yrs 9.2K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years OMR 4,088 OMR 4,854 OMR 6,643
3-5 years OMR 4,499 OMR 5,343 OMR 7,312
6-9 years OMR 5,127 OMR 6,088 OMR 8,332
10-14 years OMR 5,889 OMR 6,993 OMR 9,570
15-19 years OMR 7,013 OMR 8,328 OMR 11,396
20-25 years OMR 8,498 OMR 10,092 OMR 13,810
25-30 years OMR 7,773 OMR 9,230 OMR 12,631

Salary by Industry

How Chief Internal Audit Officer pays across industries in Muscat

Executive & General Management
OMR 7,651
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
OMR 7,062
+20%
Oil, Gas & Energy
OMR 6,768
+15%
Legal & Compliance
OMR 6,591
+12%
Engineering & Technology
OMR 5,885
0%
Healthcare & Medical
OMR 5,591
-5%
Finance & Accounting
OMR 5,591
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
OMR 5,414
-8%
Sales & Marketing
OMR 5,297
-10%
Human Resources
OMR 5,179
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
OMR 5,179
-12%
Government & Public Sector
OMR 5,002
-15%
Media & Creative
OMR 5,002
-15%
Education & Training
OMR 4,708
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
OMR 4,590
-22%

Monthly Savings Potential

With OMR 5,885/mo salary and estimated expenses of OMR 2,943/mo, you could save OMR 2,942/mo (OMR 35,304/yr).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Chief Internal Audit Officer in Muscat is OMR 5,885 per month (OMR 70,620 per year). Salaries range from OMR 4,956 at the 25th percentile to OMR 8,053 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Chief Internal Audit Officer with approximately 7 years of experience in Muscat can expect a median base salary of OMR 5,885/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (OMR 995), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately OMR 5,885.

In Oman, Chief Internal Audit Officer positions typically include a comprehensive benefits package: housing allowance (25% of base salary), transportation allowance (10%), annual flight tickets for home country visits, private medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity as mandated by labor law. Senior roles may also include education allowance for dependents and performance bonuses.

Muscat offers moderately competitive salaries for Chief Internal Audit Officer positions in the GCC region. While cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi typically anchor at the higher end of the pay scale, the lower cost of living in some cities can result in better purchasing power. Use the comparison chart above to see exact figures across all 28 GCC cities.

Muscat is a growing market for Finance & Accounting professionals. The city offers tax-free income, a multicultural working environment, and strong demand for skilled professionals. The Finance & Accounting sector in Oman continues to grow with Vision 2030 and diversification initiatives driving new opportunities.

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