Research

Gulf market research, published honestly

Original analysis of salary trends, hiring patterns, and labour market shifts across the GCC. Reports are gated until published — we do not link to pages that don't exist.

Last reviewed: 2026-06-22

Published reports

UAE Salary Report 2026

What professionals earn across the UAE in 2026 – monthly salary ranges by role and seniority, benchmarked across three published GCC market reports.

Published 2026-06-01

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Saudi Arabia Salary Report 2026

Salary benchmarks and hiring trends across Saudi Arabia in 2026 – monthly SAR ranges for key roles in Riyadh and Jeddah from three published GCC market reports.

Published 2026-06-01

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Dubai Tech Salary Report 2026

What software engineers, data analysts, and tech leaders earn in Dubai in 2026 – monthly AED ranges benchmarked across three published GCC market reports.

Published 2026-06-01

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Coming soon

These reports are in progress. Links will appear when they are published.

GCC Salary Trends 2025

In progress

Median salary movements across 25 roles in 9 Gulf cities, benchmarked against 2024 figures from three published market reports.

UAE Job Market: Q1 2025

In progress

Hiring velocity, role demand, and compensation shifts across UAE's five major sectors based on live job listing data.

GCC Women in Tech: Salary & Representation

In progress

Gender pay gap analysis and representation data for technology roles across UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.

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