Construction & Real Estate

Development Director Salary
in Sohar 2026

OMR 4,430 /mo

OMR 53,160/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

OMR 53,160

Salary Range

3,758–5,235

Total Package

OMR 4,430

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

OMR 4,430
P10 MEDIAN P90
OMR 2,631 P25: OMR 3,758 P75: OMR 5,235 OMR 6,806

50% of Development Directors in Sohar earn between OMR 3,758 and OMR 5,235 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
OMR 2,977
Housing Allowance 25%
OMR 745
Transport 10%
OMR 298
Medical Insurance
OMR 62
Annual Flight
OMR 45
Gratuity (accrued)
OMR 124
Total Package
OMR 4,430/mo OMR 53,160/year

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

Monthly OMR 4,430
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Development Director in Sohar

10K 7.8K 5.2K 2.6K 3.7K 0-2 yrs 4K 3-5 yrs 4.6K 6-9 yrs 5.3K 10-14 yrs 6.3K 15-19 yrs 7.6K 20-25 yrs 6.9K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years OMR 3,100 OMR 3,654 OMR 4,318
3-5 years OMR 3,412 OMR 4,022 OMR 4,753
6-9 years OMR 3,888 OMR 4,583 OMR 5,416
10-14 years OMR 4,466 OMR 5,263 OMR 6,220
15-19 years OMR 5,318 OMR 6,268 OMR 7,407
20-25 years OMR 6,445 OMR 7,596 OMR 8,977
25-30 years OMR 5,894 OMR 6,947 OMR 8,210

Salary by Industry

How Development Director pays across industries in Sohar

Executive & General Management
OMR 5,759
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
OMR 5,316
+20%
Oil, Gas & Energy
OMR 5,227
+18%
Legal & Compliance
OMR 4,962
+12%
Engineering & Technology
OMR 4,430
0%
Healthcare & Medical
OMR 4,209
-5%
Finance & Accounting
OMR 4,209
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
OMR 4,076
-8%
Sales & Marketing
OMR 3,987
-10%
Human Resources
OMR 3,898
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
OMR 3,898
-12%
Government & Public Sector
OMR 3,766
-15%
Media & Creative
OMR 3,766
-15%
Education & Training
OMR 3,544
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
OMR 3,455
-22%

Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Development Director in Sohar is OMR 4,430 per month (OMR 53,160 per year). Salaries range from OMR 3,758 at the 25th percentile to OMR 5,235 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Development Director with approximately 7 years of experience in Sohar can expect a median base salary of OMR 4,430/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (OMR 745), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately OMR 4,430.

In Oman, Development Director 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.

Sohar offers moderately 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.

Sohar 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 Oman continues to grow with Vision 2030 and diversification initiatives driving new opportunities.

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