Construction & Labor Workers | KW | Average Salary Survey 2024

Salary Levels (KWD) per Year

Surveys

[%]

3,100 KWD - 4,599 KWD

100%
4.17%

4,600 KWD - 6,099 KWD

n/a

THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY

6,100 KWD - 7,699 KWD

95.83%
12.5%

7,700 KWD - 9,199 KWD

83.33%
12.5%

9,200 KWD - 10,799 KWD

70.83%
4.17%

10,800 KWD - 12,299 KWD

66.67%
4.17%

12,300 KWD - 13,799 KWD

62.5%
8.33%

13,800 KWD - 15,399 KWD

54.17%
4.17%

15,400 KWD - 16,899 KWD

50%
8.33%

16,900 KWD - 18,399 KWD

n/a

18,400 KWD - 19,999 KWD

41.67%
4.17%

20,000 KWD - 21,499 KWD

37.5%
4.17%

21,500 KWD - 22,999 KWD

33.33%
8.33%

23,000 KWD - 24,599 KWD

n/a

24,600 KWD - 26,099 KWD

n/a

26,100 KWD - 27,699 KWD

n/a

27,700 KWD - 29,199 KWD

25%
4.17%

29,200 KWD - 30,699 KWD

20.83%
4.17%

30,700 KWD - 32,299 KWD

n/a

32,300 KWD - 33,799 KWD

16.67%
4.17%

33,800 KWD - 35,299 KWD

n/a

35,300 KWD - 36,899 KWD

n/a

36,900 KWD - 38,399 KWD

n/a

38,400 KWD - 39,899 KWD

n/a

39,900 KWD - 41,499 KWD

12.5%
4.17%

41,500 KWD - 42,999 KWD

n/a

43,000 KWD - 44,599 KWD

n/a

44,600 KWD - 46,099 KWD

n/a

HIGH SALARIES

46,100 KWD - 49,199 KWD

n/a

49,200 KWD - 52,199 KWD

n/a

52,200 KWD - 55,299 KWD

n/a

55,300 KWD - 58,399 KWD

n/a

58,400 KWD - 61,499 KWD

n/a

61,500 KWD - 64,499 KWD

n/a

64,500 KWD - 67,599 KWD

8.33%
4.17%

67,600 KWD - 70,699 KWD

n/a

70,700 KWD - 73,699 KWD

4.17%
4.17%

73,700 KWD - 76,799 KWD

n/a

76,800 KWD - 107,499 KWD

n/a

Surveys

AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

Men

15,947 KWD

Surveys

AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

Masters Degree

23,476 KWD

Some College

23,353 KWD

Bachelors Degree

19,420 KWD

High School

13,028 KWD

Surveys

AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

4-8 Years

33,094 KWD

16-20 Years

28,945 KWD

12-16 Years

27,563 KWD

20+ Years

20,925 KWD

8-12 Years

16,347 KWD

2-4 Years

11,215 KWD

0-1 Year

7,589 KWD

1-2 Years

7,067 KWD

Surveys

AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

n/a

44,156 KWD

36-40

28,945 KWD

46-50

27,624 KWD

31-35

16,562 KWD

26-30

8,849 KWD

51-55

8,112 KWD

Surveys

AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

Permanent

21,786 KWD

Contract

17,392 KWD

Part Time

7,712 KWD

Surveys

AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

Kuwait City

20,679 KWD

--Other--

20,526 KWD

Surveys

AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

Construction Project Manager

31,311 KWD

Construction Engineer Lead

21,939 KWD

Construction Engineer

20,219 KWD

Construction Manager

18,037 KWD

Construction Labor Worker

13,028 KWD

Construction Carpenter Lead

10,877 KWD

Construction Carpenter

10,078 KWD

Construction Foreman

8,112 KWD

Other Constr. & Labor Career

7,712 KWD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Project Manager

Posted 01 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"•	Oversee projects from beginning to end
•	Determine the necessary equipment, materials, and manpower needed
•	Keep track of inventory, tools and equipment
•	Ensure supplies and equipment are ordered and delivered according to schedule
•	Prepare reports regarding job status
•	Resolve any problems that may arise
•	Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
•	Evaluate risks
•	Train and mentor construction workers and construction laborers depending on the size of the
•	project
•	Collaborate with subcontractors, engineers, architects and key team members of the project team
•	Negotiate with external vendors on contract agreements
•	Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
•	Keep all stakeholders aware of the progress on projects and prepare progress reports regularly
•	Conduct site checks to monitor progress and quality standards."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuwait City	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	32,800 KWD

General Manager

Posted 22 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"P/L management and responsability. staff allocation, stratigic planning,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	28,100 KWD

Engineer

Posted 26 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bachelor Degree in Construction Engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuwait City	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	8,500 KWD

Estimator

Posted 05 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Estimation of Interior Fitout."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuwait City	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	7,600 KWD

Mechanical Inspector

Posted 10 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Inspectors typically do the following: Read blueprints and specifications. Monitor operations to ensure that they meet production standards. Recommend adjustments to the assembly or production process. Inspect, test, or measure materials or products being produced."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuwait City	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	7,700 KWD

Petrochemical Plant Maintanance& Construction.

Posted 23 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am working in kuwait refinery & oil gathering center, very good knowledge of plant maintenance, shut down field, also i have knowledge& licence to operate heavy earth moving equipment's, trucks and its maintenance. ( repairing of diff type of valves, pumps, turbines, compressors, exchanges and its ancillaries etc. ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuwait City	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	8,100 KWD

Civil Engineer

Posted 27 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Civil & Construction Engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuwait City	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	4,100 KWD

Lead Engineer

Posted 12 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project control."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuwait City	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	29,800 KWD

Project Manager

Posted 13 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage all project activities."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	14,700 KWD

Civil Engineer

Posted 06 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Site work and excutiom."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuwait City	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	12,300 KWD

Finishing Carpenter

Posted 23 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lay-out, determine the size of the project. follow what is in the plan."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuwait City	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	10,100 KWD

CONSTRUCTION & LABOR WORKERS / SALARY
KUWAIT

24

20,657 KWD

6,760 KWD

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People's individual salary examples (surveys)

CONSTRUCTION & LABOR WORKERS / SALARY KUWAIT

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20,657 KWD

6,760 KWD

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