Salary guide
Accountant Salary in Oman (2026)
How much do Accountant jobs pay in Oman? Monthly pay in OMR, salary by experience, a GCC comparison and the sources behind each figure.
Quick answer
Accountant pay in Oman typically ranges from OMR 225 - 315 a month (basic monthly salary), around OMR 280 on average.
What moves the salary
- Based on 53 PayScale profiles: average pay is about OMR 225 a month for new accountants and about OMR 315 mid-career. The median base pay is about OMR 280.
- These figures are mostly expatriate private-sector roles. Qualified ACCA/CPA accountants and senior finance staff earn well above this range.
Accountant salary across the GCC
| Country | Monthly salary | Approx. USD | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | SAR 4,700 - 16,000 | ≈ $1,300 - $4,300 | Gross |
| UAE | AED 4,000 - 15,000 | ≈ $1,100 - $4,100 | Gross |
| Qatar | QAR 4,000 - 16,000 | ≈ $1,100 - $4,400 | Gross |
| Kuwait | KWD 340 - 540 | ≈ $1,100 - $1,800 | Basic |
| Bahrain | BHD 210 - 420 | ≈ $600 - $1,100 | Basic |
| Oman | OMR 225 - 315 | ≈ $600 - $800 | Basic |
Gross includes the usual allowances and basic does not - compare like with like.
Where these figures come from
Frequently asked questions
What is the average Accountant salary in Oman?
Between OMR 225 and OMR 315 a month, about OMR 280 on average, depending on experience, qualifications and employer.
Are Accountant salaries in Oman tax-free?
There is no personal income tax on salaries today. From 1 January 2028 a 5% tax applies to individuals earning more than OMR 42,000 a year - about 99% of earners are below that.
Does the salary include housing and transport allowances?
The figures above are basic salary. Housing and transport allowances are usually paid on top, so the total package is higher.
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