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Creative Director

Manama, Bahrain · 6-10

In HouseBahrain

Base Salary (Median)

4,576BHD

per month

1 verified source · 2025-2026

MinMedianMax

4,576

3,486 BHD5,666 BHD

Updated May 2026 · 2025-2026 cycle

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Market positioning

Mid-to-upper tier GCC market

Full compensation breakdown

Base Salary

4,576AED/mo

Range: 3,486 – 5,666

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Same role across GCC cities

Salary comparison across GCC cities for this role
City	Base Median (AED/mo)	vs Manama
Riyadh	61,606	+1246.3%
Abu Dhabi	53,550	+1070.2%
Doha	53,538	+1070.0%
Jeddah	48,213	+953.6%
Kuwait City	4,831	+5.6%
Manama ●	4,576	Baseline
Muscat	4,397	-3.9%

Riyadh+1246.3%

61,606

Abu Dhabi+1070.2%

53,550

Doha+1070.0%

53,538

Jeddah+953.6%

48,213

Kuwait City+5.6%

4,831

Manama ●Baseline

4,576

Benefits and perks

Typical GCC package includes health insurance, VISA sponsorship, end-of-service benefits (UAE/KSA). Additional benefits vary by employer and sector.

Sources and methodology

Methodology

This salary data is compiled from verified industry sources, including:

• Industry compensation surveys and reports
• Published job postings with salary bands
• Portfolio company salary benchmarks
• Industry peer data and market reports

All figures are in AED (United Arab Emirates Dirham) and represent base compensation. Bonus, housing allowances, and other benefits vary by firm and individual circumstances.

Last updated: 2025-2026

Creative Director

Full compensation breakdown

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