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Average Quality Assurance Supervisor Salary in Qatar for 2026

A quality assurance supervisor in Qatar earns about 209,500 QAR a year. That's 11% above the national average of 189,300 QAR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Qatar sit around 102,380 QAR a year, while the very top stretches to 330,900 QAR. Everything on this page is in Qatari riyal (QAR, symbol ر.ق), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Qatar, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a quality assurance supervisor make in Qatar?

Average salary
209,500 QAR
17,458 QAR per month
Lowest reported
102,380 QAR
8,531 QAR per month
Highest reported
330,900 QAR
27,575 QAR per month

A typical quality assurance supervisor working in Qatar brings home around 17,458 QAR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 102,380 QAR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 330,900 QAR for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior quality assurance supervisor working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How quality assurance supervisor pay ranges in Qatar

A good way to think about salary in Qatar is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all quality assurance supervisors in Qatar earn less than 221,500 QAR a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 142,300 QAR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 288,100 QAR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of quality assurance supervisors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 102,380 QAR. The highest stretch to 330,900 QAR, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

102,380
Low
221,500
Median
330,900
High
142,300
25th
288,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in QAR

Quality assurance supervisor pay by experience in Qatar

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a quality assurance supervisor in Qatar, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical quality assurance supervisor salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    116,740 QAR
  • 2-5 Years
    +43% from previous
    167,100 QAR
  • 5-10 Years
    +31% from previous
    218,900 QAR
  • 10-15 Years
    +25% from previous
    272,800 QAR
  • 15-20 Years
    +5% from previous
    286,400 QAR
  • 20+ Years
    +10% from previous
    313,700 QAR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 43%. That is the point at which a quality assurance supervisor typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Quality assurance supervisor pay by education in Qatar

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving quality assurance supervisor pay in Qatar. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average quality assurance supervisor salary in Qatar broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Bachelor's Degree
    187,500 QAR
  • Master's Degree
    +42% from previous
    266,000 QAR

Quality assurance supervisor gender pay gap in Qatar

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Qatar is no exception. Male quality assurance supervisors in Qatar earn an average of 221,500 QAR a year, while female quality assurance supervisors earn around 204,000 QAR. That works out to a 9% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Quality Assurance Supervisor gender pay gap

8%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Qatar.

Men 221,500 QAR
Women 204,000 QAR

Pay raises for a quality assurance supervisor in Qatar

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Qatar sees a raise of about 12% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 8% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Qatar, the national average raise is around 9% every 16 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Qatar:

  • Banking
  • Energy
    1%
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
    2%
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Quality assurance supervisor bonus rates in Qatar

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

58%

58% of quality assurance supervisors in Qatar reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a quality assurance supervisor a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 42% of quality assurance supervisors reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Qatar

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Quality assurance supervisor: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Qatar is about 5% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

5%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Qatar on average.

Public sector 192,600 QAR
Private sector 183,700 QAR

Quality assurance supervisor salary by city in Qatar

Quality assurance supervisor pay is not even across Qatar. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Doha
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
DohaCity212,500 QAR208,600 QAR106,820-327,300 QAR


Quality Assurance Supervisor in Qatar: FAQs

  • How much does a quality assurance supervisor make per month in Qatar?

    A quality assurance supervisor in Qatar earns about 17,458 QAR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 209,500 QAR.

  • What's the salary range for a quality assurance supervisor in Qatar?

    Entry-level quality assurance supervisors in Qatar start near 102,380 QAR. Top-end pay reaches around 330,900 QAR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 142,300 and 288,100 QAR.

  • Is the median quality assurance supervisor salary in Qatar higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 221,500 QAR, higher than the average of 209,500 QAR. Half of quality assurance supervisors in Qatar earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for quality assurance supervisors in Qatar?

    Men working as a quality assurance supervisor in Qatar earn around 9% more than women on average (221,500 vs 204,000 QAR a year).

  • Do quality assurance supervisors in Qatar get bonuses?

    About 58% of quality assurance supervisors in Qatar reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do quality assurance supervisors earn more in the public or private sector in Qatar?

    In Qatar, the public sector pays a quality assurance supervisor about 5% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do quality assurance supervisors in Qatar get a pay raise?

    A quality assurance supervisor in Qatar sees a raise of around 12% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.