Security Jobs in Qatar (Vacancies)

The hospitality and tourism industries continue to grow, and with hotels constantly recruiting, there is an abundance of security jobs in Qatar.

As there are many jobs available in Qatar, the unemployment rate sits at 0.1%. Additionally, the government continually tries to push various industries so that the country does not heavily rely on oil. As Qatar prepares to host the FIFA World Cup 2022, the construction industry is booming. There are also multiple projects being developed based around the country’s 2030 vision deadlines.

What is the average salary for security guards in Qatar?

The average salary for a security guard is QAR 3,560 per month. The typical tenure for a Security Guard is 2-4 years.

Labor laws in Qatar

Qatar has many labor laws that are designed to protect all employees in the country.

Workers should not work more than 6 days a week, more than 10 hours a day
Overtime wages should be paid if a worker works over 8 hours in a day
Employees are entitled to end of service benefits if they are terminated before the end of their contract
Companies are required to provide health insurance to all employees; nationals and foreigners included
Employees should receive indemnity pay at the end of their work contract
Employees are entitled to three to four weeks of annual leave and are entitled to up to two weeks paid sick leave