TL;DR
Engineer salaries in Oman for 2026 range from OMR 600-1,200 for juniors to OMR 1,500-3,000 for seniors, while oil and gas pays OMR 2,000-5,000 - the highest of any sector. The main hiring centers: Muscat for consulting and general contracting, Sohar for industry and ports, rising Duqm with its economic zone and lighter competition, and Salalah for infrastructure and tourism. The guide ends with a directory of 129 Omani companies with application contacts for each.
The opportunity map across the Sultanate
Muscat is the hub for consulting and general contracting, Sohar for industry and ports, Duqm the rising economic zone with its mega projects, and Salalah for infrastructure and tourism. In-demand specialties run from general contracting and engineering consulting to oil and gas, EPC projects, MEP, infrastructure, and facilities management.
How much do engineers earn in Oman in 2026?
Standard benefits: health insurance, housing, flight tickets, 21-30 days' annual leave, and an end-of-service gratuity.
| Category | Approx. monthly salary (OMR) |
|---|---|
| Junior engineer | 600 - 1,200 |
| Senior engineer | 1,500 - 3,000 |
| Oil & gas sector | 2,000 - 5,000 |
What do Omani companies ask for?
- A bachelor's degree minimum in the engineering discipline
- 3-10 years' experience depending on level
- Professional certifications: PMP, PE, NEBOSH, IOSH, LEED
- Fluency in AutoCAD, Revit, Primavera, and SAP2000
- Communication skills in both Arabic and English
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Build your CV free nowThe Oman contracting companies directory with application contacts
We've compiled 129 contracting and engineering companies operating across the Sultanate. Click "Show contact details" next to any company for its direct apply link and email.
Important notice
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The full list: 129 employers
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Abdulla Mukadam & Partner
Abraj Energy Services
Abrar Middle East
Abuhatim Co LLC
ACWA Power
AECOM
Ahmed Said Engineering Consultancy
AIT Group
Al Adrak Trading & Contracting
Al Ansari Engineering Services
Al Arkan Construction LLC
Al Hajiry Group
Al Jazeera Steel Products Co.
Al Khaleej Drilling & Mining
Al Khalili Group
Al Khoory Equipment Establishment
Al Naba Services
Al Raisi Group International (AGI)
Al Tasnim Enterprises
Al Tayer Engineering Services LLC
Al Watanyiah United Engineering & Contracting
Al Wejha Group
Albadi Investment Holding Group
Allied Global Projects LLC
Ambiance Interior Design & Fitout
Amjaad Engineering & Contracting
Andam International LLC
Arcadis
Aries Contracting & Interiors LLC
Arkan Majan Engineering
Arkan Majan International LLC
AtkinsRealis
Atlantic Construction LLC
AZ Engineers & Partners LLC
Bahwan Engineering Company
Bechtel
Best International Construction LLC
Burj Oman LLC
Cahit Trading & Contracting LLC
Carillion Alawi
Century Contracting Co LLC
China State Construction Engineering Corp (Middle East)
Combined Group Contracting Company
Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)
Creative Fox
Daleel Petroleum
Dar Al-Handasah
Descon Engineering
Design Group Engineering Consultants (DGEC)
Dhofar Towers Contracting
Direct Services LLC
Doka Muscat LLC
Dolphin Trading & Investment LLC
Douglas OHI
Eastern Overseas LLC
EEMAD
F&M Middle East
Galfar Engineering & Contracting
Genetco
GL International Trading & Contracting
Grand Drilling & Petroleum Service LLC
Gulf Home Contracting
Gulf International Contracting
Hill International
Innovative Technology and Contracting LLC
Integrated Engineering & Technology LLC
IZZ OMAN ENGINEERING LLC
Jacobs
Jeel Engineering L.L.C
KCA Deutag
Khatib & Alami
Khimji Ramdas
Kunooz Readymix
Larsen & Toubro
Majan Modern Solutions
Majees Technical Services
Marmul Falcon Trade & Contracting
Muscat Overseas Group
Mustafa Kamal Ashraf Trading Co LLC
Nafal Contracting
NAFFCO
Nasr Arabian Company LLC
National Engineering Office (NEO)
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
OHI Group
Oman Shapoorji Company LLC
Paya Bana
Petrofac
POINT B
Professionals Trading & Contracting
Renaissance Services
Rimal Global Technical Services
Rising Construction Company
Rock Construction & Trading LLC
Saipem
Salem Groups
SAMSUNG E&A
Sarooj Construction
Saud Bahwan Group
SEMEC Specialized Projects LLC
Shanfari Group
Shrine International LLC
Sohar Precast
Sohar Star United LLC
STRABAG
Swissboring & Company LLC
Tameer Alatheer
Target Engineering Construction
TAV Construction
Técnicas Reunidas
Teico Overseas
Teqknow Projects
The Arab Contractors
The Creative Land LLC
The Oman Construction Company (TOCO) LLC
The Zubair Corporation
Tilal Nimr Trading & Contracting Co. LLC
TotalEnergies
Towell Electrical Projects Company LLC
Unique Contracting Co LLC
United Engineering Projects Co LLC
Value Engineering Centre (VEC)
Voltas Oman LLC
WJ Towell
Wood Group
Worley
WSP
Zawawi Infrastructure
Zawaya Oman
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Frequently asked questions
What does an engineer earn in Oman's oil and gas sector?
OMR 2,000-5,000 per month - the highest among the Sultanate's engineering sectors.
Which Omani city is best for an engineering job search?
Muscat for consulting and contracting, and Duqm for the big new projects where competition is lighter and demand is growing.
Do Omani companies require professional certifications?
Not always mandatory, but certifications like PMP and NEBOSH tangibly raise both the offered salary and your acceptance odds.
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