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Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey

A Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Saudi with 2 recent postings.

In brief

A Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey in the GCC region requires relevant domain expertise. A Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary across the GCC

Salary across the GCC

Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.

Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey — Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates17,500 AED30,500 AED47,000 AED65,500 AED
Saudi Arabia17,000 SAR29,000 SAR45,000 SAR62,500 SAR
Qatar18,500 QAR32,000 QAR49,500 QAR68,500 QAR
Kuwait1,450 KWD2,500 KWD3,850 KWD5,350 KWD
Oman1,600 OMR2,750 OMR4,300 OMR5,950 OMR
Bahrain1,500 BHD2,650 BHD4,050 BHD5,650 BHD
Salary breakdown

How Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey pay varies in the UAE

UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED

Modelled from 500 market signals (Michael Page, Cooper Fitch & Hays surveys + Tabbio posting data) · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate

Market signals
500
postings & surveys
Year-over-year
+7%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
High
roles open now
Remote share
38%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)25,500
Scale-up (50–500)30,500
Enterprise (500+)39,500

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Fintech
37,000
02Cloud & SaaS
34,000
03E-commerce
30,500
04Government tech
28,500
05Telecom
26,000

Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.

Top hiring companies

  • QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey

Active markets

  • saudi
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Country
Seniority level
Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume
Frequently asked questions

  • What is the average Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey salary in the UAE?

    The median monthly gross salary for a mid-level Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey in the UAE is estimated from sample Gulf pay data. The figures scale with seniority — juniors earn roughly 55-60% of the mid level, seniors about 1.5×, and leads/principals close to 2×.

  • Which GCC country pays Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey salaries the most?

    Qatar and the UAE typically lead for Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey salaries, with Saudi Arabia close behind. Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman pay in local currency but the gross AED-equivalent is usually somewhat lower.

  • Are these figures gross or net?

    All numbers are monthly gross base pay — before housing or transport allowances, bonuses, or statutory deductions. GCC payroll typically has no income tax for residents, so gross and net are close for most expats.

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