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Bahrain job market report — سبتمبر ٢٠٢٦

In سبتمبر ٢٠٢٦, 3264 vacancy adverts were live on SouqFind, covering 3999 positions across 48 sectors and 12 cities. 80 adverts (2.5%) published a pay range. Figures are archived from 2026-09-04 to 2026-09-19 (10 days recorded) and do not change.

Written and maintained by the SouqFind editorial teamLast updated Daily snapshots of live SouqFind vacancies, 2026-09-04 to 2026-09-19

Live adverts

3264

+1346 over the month

Positions

3999

Some adverts hire several people

Sources

3

Separate employers or adverts

Pay disclosed

2.5%

80 adverts

Sectors

Sector
SectorVacanciesPositionsChange in monthMedian BHD
Food & Beverage290361+15Not enough data
Construction & Civil288452+43Not enough data
Cleaning & Facility Management231262+51Not enough data
Retail & Sales185195+3Not enough data
Administration & Office134149-16Not enough data
Maintenance & Technicians115165-33Not enough data
Transport & Drivers111119+13Not enough data
Beauty & Salon94130+28Not enough data
Accounting & Finance9295-2Not enough data
Engineering8894+52Not enough data
Manufacturing & Production81211+55Not enough data
Hospitality & Hotels79118+53Not enough data
Automotive & Workshop6978+52Not enough data
Electrical & Electronics4141+14Not enough data
Other4183+33Not enough data
Purchasing & Procurement4040+25Not enough data
Marketing & Digital3841+5Not enough data
Education & Training2929+4Not enough data
Architecture & Interior Design2527+16Not enough data
Design & Creative2525+11Not enough data
Fashion & Textile2426-20Not enough data
IT & Software2425+9Not enough data
Delivery & Courier2341+5Not enough data
HR & Recruitment2123+7Not enough data
Security2021-6Not enough data
Healthcare & Medical1922-21Not enough data
Real Estate & Property1717+13Not enough data
Sports & Fitness1414+3Not enough data
Nursing1313-9Not enough data
Warehouse & Storekeeping1111+3Not enough data
Call Centre & Customer Service1010+5Not enough data
Events & Catering99+6Not enough data
Agriculture & Fishing810+1Not enough data
Logistics & Supply Chain88+7Not enough data
Tourism & Travel78+1Not enough data
Advertising & PR56+4Not enough data
Media & Journalism55-1Not enough data
Oil, Gas & Petrochemical56+4Not enough data
Data & Analytics33+2Not enough data
Marine & Shipping33—Not enough data
Safety & HSE33—Not enough data
Telecom34+2Not enough data
Administration34—Not enough data
Pharmacy33+2Not enough data
Banking & Insurance11—Not enough data
Consulting11-1Not enough data
Government & Public Sector11—Not enough data
Legal11—Not enough data

Cities

City
CityVacanciesPositionsChange in month
Manama25553057+1189
Riffa150170+70
Muharraq130147+106
Salmabad121139+85
Budaiya4244+22
Sitra3740+14
Juffair3535—
Seef2324-2
Hidd2020—
Hamad Town1415+1
A'ali1114+5
Isa Town1012-5

Questions about this edition

How many jobs were advertised in Bahrain in سبتمبر ٢٠٢٦?
3264 vacancy adverts were live on SouqFind, covering 3999 positions. This is the archived figure for سبتمبر ٢٠٢٦ and does not change.
Which sector hired most in Bahrain in سبتمبر ٢٠٢٦?
Food & Beverage, with 290 live vacancies — the largest sector on SouqFind that month.
Which city had the most vacancies in سبتمبر ٢٠٢٦?
Manama, with 2555 live vacancies.
How many Bahrain employers published a salary in سبتمبر ٢٠٢٦?
80 of 3264 adverts published a pay range — 2.5%. The rest discuss pay at interview.

Using these figures

These are advertised-vacancy figures from SouqFind, not official national statistics. They are free to quote with a link to this page. How they are calculated, and what is deliberately held back, is set out in our methodology. Today's live figures are on the job market report.

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