Construction & Real Estate

Development Director Salary
in Ras Laffan 2026

QAR 54,762 /mo

QAR 657,144/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

QAR 657,144

Salary Range

46,465–64,720

Total Package

QAR 54,762

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

QAR 54,762
P10 MEDIAN P90
QAR 32,526 P25: QAR 46,465 P75: QAR 64,720 QAR 84,136

50% of Development Directors in Ras Laffan earn between QAR 46,465 and QAR 64,720 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
QAR 34,197
Housing Allowance 30%
QAR 10,433
Transport 10%
QAR 3,478
Medical Insurance
QAR 801
Annual Flight
QAR 607
Gratuity (accrued)
QAR 2,029
Total Package
QAR 54,762/mo QAR 657,144/year

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

Monthly QAR 54,762
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Development Director in Ras Laffan

128K 96K 64K 33K 45K 0-2 yrs 50K 3-5 yrs 57K 6-9 yrs 65K 10-14 yrs 77K 15-19 yrs 94K 20-25 yrs 86K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years QAR 38,330 QAR 45,174 QAR 53,387
3-5 years QAR 42,186 QAR 49,719 QAR 58,759
6-9 years QAR 48,071 QAR 56,655 QAR 66,957
10-14 years QAR 55,212 QAR 65,071 QAR 76,902
15-19 years QAR 65,751 QAR 77,493 QAR 91,582
20-25 years QAR 79,682 QAR 93,912 QAR 110,986
25-30 years QAR 72,875 QAR 85,888 QAR 101,504

Salary by Industry

How Development Director pays across industries in Ras Laffan

Oil, Gas & Energy
QAR 71,191
+30%
Executive & General Management
QAR 71,191
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
QAR 65,714
+20%
Legal & Compliance
QAR 61,333
+12%
Engineering & Technology
QAR 54,762
0%
Healthcare & Medical
QAR 52,024
-5%
Finance & Accounting
QAR 52,024
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
QAR 50,381
-8%
Sales & Marketing
QAR 49,286
-10%
Human Resources
QAR 48,191
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
QAR 48,191
-12%
Government & Public Sector
QAR 46,548
-15%
Media & Creative
QAR 46,548
-15%
Education & Training
QAR 43,810
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
QAR 42,714
-22%

Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Development Director in Ras Laffan is QAR 54,762 per month (QAR 657,144 per year). Salaries range from QAR 46,465 at the 25th percentile to QAR 64,720 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Development Director with approximately 7 years of experience in Ras Laffan can expect a median base salary of QAR 54,762/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (QAR 10,433), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately QAR 54,762.

In Qatar, Development Director positions typically include a comprehensive benefits package: housing allowance (30% 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.

Ras Laffan offers competitive salaries for Development Director 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.

Ras Laffan is a growing market for Construction & Real Estate professionals. The city offers tax-free income, a multicultural working environment, and strong demand for skilled professionals. The Construction & Real Estate sector in Qatar continues to grow with Vision 2030 and diversification initiatives driving new opportunities.

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