Oil, Gas & Energy

Senior Maintenance Engineer Salary
in Salalah 2026

OMR 1,719 /mo

OMR 20,628/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

OMR 20,628

Salary Range

1,342–2,148

Total Package

OMR 1,719

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

OMR 1,719
P10 MEDIAN P90
OMR 939 P25: OMR 1,342 P75: OMR 2,148 OMR 2,792

50% of Senior Maintenance Engineers in Salalah earn between OMR 1,342 and OMR 2,148 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
OMR 1,110
Housing Allowance 25%
OMR 278
Transport 10%
OMR 111
Medical Insurance
OMR 62
Annual Flight
OMR 45
Gratuity (accrued)
OMR 46
Total Package
OMR 1,719/mo OMR 20,628/year

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

Monthly OMR 1,719
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Senior Maintenance Engineer in Salalah

4.2K 3.1K 2K 941 1.4K 0-2 yrs 1.6K 3-5 yrs 1.8K 6-9 yrs 2K 10-14 yrs 2.4K 15-19 yrs 2.9K 20-25 yrs 2.7K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years OMR 1,107 OMR 1,418 OMR 1,771
3-5 years OMR 1,218 OMR 1,560 OMR 1,950
6-9 years OMR 1,389 OMR 1,778 OMR 2,222
10-14 years OMR 1,595 OMR 2,042 OMR 2,552
15-19 years OMR 1,899 OMR 2,431 OMR 3,039
20-25 years OMR 2,302 OMR 2,946 OMR 3,683
25-30 years OMR 2,105 OMR 2,695 OMR 3,368

Salary by Industry

How Senior Maintenance Engineer pays across industries in Salalah

Executive & General Management
OMR 2,235
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
OMR 2,063
+20%
Oil, Gas & Energy
OMR 2,028
+18%
Legal & Compliance
OMR 1,925
+12%
Engineering & Technology
OMR 1,719
0%
Healthcare & Medical
OMR 1,633
-5%
Finance & Accounting
OMR 1,633
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
OMR 1,581
-8%
Sales & Marketing
OMR 1,547
-10%
Human Resources
OMR 1,513
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
OMR 1,513
-12%
Government & Public Sector
OMR 1,461
-15%
Media & Creative
OMR 1,461
-15%
Education & Training
OMR 1,375
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
OMR 1,341
-22%

Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Senior Maintenance Engineer in Salalah is OMR 1,719 per month (OMR 20,628 per year). Salaries range from OMR 1,342 at the 25th percentile to OMR 2,148 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Senior Maintenance Engineer with approximately 7 years of experience in Salalah can expect a median base salary of OMR 1,719/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (OMR 278), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately OMR 1,719.

In Oman, Senior Maintenance 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.

Salalah offers moderately competitive salaries for Senior Maintenance 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.

Salalah 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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