Curious about what's in everyone else's wallets across the MENA region? Bayt.com's latest salary survey is spilling the beans, and it's not what you'd expect. With a whopping 82% earning under US$ 3000, you might think there's a frown on every face, but nope – a surprising 55% are actually nodding along happily with their paychecks​​.

Key findings for your next coffee chat:

• Quarter power: 25% of respondents are rocking it in middle management roles​​.
• Loyalty's the game: A solid 65% have been sticking to their current employers for a stable six years or less​​.
• Benefits that buzz: Personal medical insurance is a hit for 36%, while a 22% cheer for the transport allowance​​.
• Happy campers: Despite modest earnings, over half (that's 55% for the number lovers) are giving a green light to their salary levels​​.

Wrapping up, Bayt.com's survey is dropping some truth bombs about the MENA workforce – it's not all about the cash. People value meaningful work, solid benefits, and a dash of job security. And if your curiosity is piqued, click the link below to snag the full report. It's packed with more juicy details to help you navigate the salary seas like a pro.

Data for “The Bayt.com Middle East and North Africa Salary Survey 2023” was collected online between 2nd and 18th October, 2023. Results are based on a sample of 6,734 respondents from the following countries: UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia among others.