Oil, Gas & Energy

Civil Engineer Salary
in Muscat 2026

OMR 1,549 /mo

OMR 18,588/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

OMR 18,588

Salary Range

1,115–1,858

Total Package

OMR 1,549

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

OMR 1,549
P10 MEDIAN P90
OMR 781 P25: OMR 1,115 P75: OMR 1,858 OMR 2,415

50% of Civil Engineers in Muscat earn between OMR 1,115 and OMR 1,858 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
OMR 994
Housing Allowance 25%
OMR 248
Transport 10%
OMR 99
Medical Insurance
OMR 62
Annual Flight
OMR 45
Gratuity (accrued)
OMR 41
Total Package
OMR 1,549/mo OMR 18,588/year

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

Monthly OMR 1,549
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Civil Engineer in Muscat

3.7K 2.7K 1.7K 782 1.3K 0-2 yrs 1.4K 3-5 yrs 1.6K 6-9 yrs 1.8K 10-14 yrs 2.2K 15-19 yrs 2.7K 20-25 yrs 2.4K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years OMR 920 OMR 1,278 OMR 1,533
3-5 years OMR 1,012 OMR 1,406 OMR 1,687
6-9 years OMR 1,153 OMR 1,603 OMR 1,923
10-14 years OMR 1,325 OMR 1,840 OMR 2,208
15-19 years OMR 1,578 OMR 2,191 OMR 2,630
20-25 years OMR 1,912 OMR 2,656 OMR 3,187
25-30 years OMR 1,749 OMR 2,429 OMR 2,915

Salary by Industry

How Civil Engineer pays across industries in Muscat

Executive & General Management
OMR 2,014
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
OMR 1,859
+20%
Oil, Gas & Energy
OMR 1,781
+15%
Legal & Compliance
OMR 1,735
+12%
Engineering & Technology
OMR 1,549
0%
Healthcare & Medical
OMR 1,472
-5%
Finance & Accounting
OMR 1,472
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
OMR 1,425
-8%
Sales & Marketing
OMR 1,394
-10%
Human Resources
OMR 1,363
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
OMR 1,363
-12%
Government & Public Sector
OMR 1,317
-15%
Media & Creative
OMR 1,317
-15%
Education & Training
OMR 1,239
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
OMR 1,208
-22%

Monthly Savings Potential

With OMR 1,549/mo salary and estimated expenses of OMR 775/mo, you could save OMR 774/mo (OMR 9,288/yr).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Civil Engineer in Muscat is OMR 1,549 per month (OMR 18,588 per year). Salaries range from OMR 1,115 at the 25th percentile to OMR 1,858 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Civil Engineer with approximately 7 years of experience in Muscat can expect a median base salary of OMR 1,549/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (OMR 248), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately OMR 1,549.

In Oman, Civil Engineer 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 Civil Engineer 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 Oil, Gas & Energy professionals. The city offers tax-free income, a multicultural working environment, and strong demand for skilled professionals. The Oil, Gas & Energy sector in Oman continues to grow with Vision 2030 and diversification initiatives driving new opportunities.

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