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The power & renewables career path in the Gulf

Power generation and renewables development and delivery, engineer to VP, across the Gulf's energy-transition programmes.

Rungs
6
Verified sources
20
Refreshed
Jul 2026

The path, end to end

Standard Energy progression in the Gulf market. Every pay figure is verified against primary sources and refreshed monthly.

Rung by rung

  1. Renewables Engineer

    Entry
    AED 15K/ month
    AED 13K – AED 17.5K4 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index
  2. Senior Renewables / Project Engineer

    Mid
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    4 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index
  3. Project / Development Manager

    Mid
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    4 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index
  4. Senior Project / Programme Manager

    Senior
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    3 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index
  5. Head of Renewables / Director

    Lead
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    2 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index
  6. VP Power / Renewables

    Executive
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    3 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index