Logistics Manager
Design or analyze operational solutions for projects such as transportation optimization, network modeling, process and methods analysis, cost containment, capacity enhancement, routing and shipment optimization, or information management. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Bahrain, Oman, Qatar with 26 recent postings.
A Logistics Manager in the GCC region requires logistics, supply chain, compliance, safety, leadership. Design or analyze operational solutions for projects such as transportation optimization, network modeling, process and methods analysis, cost containment, capacity enhancement, routing and shipment optimization, or information management. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
Salary across the GCC
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 13,000 AED | 22,500 AED | 35,000 AED | 48,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 12,500 SAR | 21,500 SAR | 33,500 SAR | 46,500 SAR |
| Qatar | 13,500 QAR | 23,500 QAR | 36,500 QAR | 50,500 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,050 KWD | 1,850 KWD | 2,850 KWD | 3,950 KWD |
| Oman | 1,200 OMR | 2,050 OMR | 3,200 OMR | 4,400 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,150 BHD | 1,950 BHD | 3,000 BHD | 4,200 BHD |
How Logistics Manager 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
By company size
Median compensation varies with headcount.
Top-paying industries
Median for this role, ranked by sector.
Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.
Top hiring companies
- HanmiGlobal Saudi
- Thales
- Dynam Holding
- Parker Connect
- CSCEC Middle East
- BŬLKER
Active markets
- bahrain
- oman
- qatar
- saudi
- uae
- 01
Develop and implement logistics strategies to facilitate timely delivery of resources for ongoing and upcoming projects.
- 02
Coordinate activities across departments to streamline logistics processes and improve operational efficiency.
- 03
Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics operations.
- 04
Monitor and track logistics performance metrics, addressing any areas of concern promptly.
- 05
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies throughout all logistics operations.
- 06
Provide leadership and guidance to the logistics team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- 07
Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize the supply chain process.
- 08
Oversee inventory management, warehousing, and transportation operations to ensure timely and cost
What is the average Logistics Manager salary in the UAE?
The median monthly gross salary for a mid-level Logistics Manager 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 Logistics Manager salaries the most?
Qatar and the UAE typically lead for Logistics Manager 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.
More roles in Operations & Supply Chain
More Free Tools
Everything you need for your next role in the GCC. No sign-up, no paywall — just the tools.
- 01Open
CV Score Checker
AIUpload your CV for an instant score, ATS check, and personalised recommendations.
- 02Open
Cover Letter Generator
AITailored cover letter for any job — paste the JD, get a draft in seconds.
- 03Open
Interview Practice
AIAnswer real interview questions. Get instant feedback on clarity, depth, and STAR structure.
- 04Open
JD Generator
For hiringDraft a complete job description — responsibilities, requirements, and scope — from a one-line brief.
