The average salary for welders in Oman ranges from OMR 300 to OMR 600 per month and the average earning for candidates with 1 to 9 years of experience is around OMR 422.

Converting this to Indian currency, a welder can earn approximately Rs 97,000 per month, because the price of 1 Omani Rial is approximately Rs 232.

As experience increases, earnings also increase. From general ARC welders to specialized workers like TIG, MIG and pipe welders, they can easily earn OMR 500 to 600.

If overtime is included, this salary reaches OMR 700–800, i.e. more than Rs 1.60 lakh.

According to reports, not only the salary, welding jobs in Muscat are also popular because the facilities like accommodation, transportation, medical and insurance are provided by the company. Many companies also provide free food or food allowance. The most important thing is that there is no income tax in Oman, so whatever you earn, you get to keep it in your hands.

The environment of Muscat is also considered calm, safe and much better for Indian expatriates. To find work, one can take help of Gulf job portal, agencies or direct interview with the company. It is not difficult to get a job if your welding skills are strong.