Bahrain job market report — Nov 2026
In Nov 2026, 1651 vacancy adverts were live on SouqFind, covering 2049 positions across 44 sectors and 10 cities. 2 adverts (0.1%) published a pay range. Figures are archived from 2026-11-01 to 2026-11-01 (1 day recorded) and do not change.
Written and maintained by the SouqFind editorial teamLast updated Daily snapshots of live SouqFind vacancies, 2026-11-01 to 2026-11-01
Live adverts
1651
First month recorded
Positions
2049
Some adverts hire several people
Sources
4
Separate employers or adverts
Pay disclosed
0.1%
2 adverts
Sectors
| Sector | Vacancies | Positions | Change in month | Median BHD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Beverage | 226 | 275 | — | Not enough data |
| Cleaning & Facility Management | 209 | 221 | — | Not enough data |
| Retail & Sales | 142 | 153 | — | Not enough data |
| Construction & Civil | 134 | 267 | — | Not enough data |
| Transport & Drivers | 87 | 94 | — | Not enough data |
| Maintenance & Technicians | 86 | 103 | — | Not enough data |
| Administration & Office | 73 | 73 | — | Not enough data |
| Beauty & Salon | 66 | 72 | — | Not enough data |
| Manufacturing & Production | 64 | 67 | — | Not enough data |
| Accounting & Finance | 63 | 151 | — | Not enough data |
| Automotive & Workshop | 57 | 61 | — | Not enough data |
| Hospitality & Hotels | 55 | 67 | — | Not enough data |
| Marketing & Digital | 36 | 36 | — | Not enough data |
| Electrical & Electronics | 35 | 40 | — | Not enough data |
| Engineering | 35 | 36 | — | Not enough data |
| Fashion & Textile | 23 | 25 | — | Not enough data |
| Design & Creative | 22 | 28 | — | Not enough data |
| Education & Training | 21 | 21 | — | Not enough data |
| HR & Recruitment | 19 | 22 | — | Not enough data |
| Other | 19 | 45 | — | Not enough data |
| Security | 16 | 16 | — | Not enough data |
| Warehouse & Storekeeping | 14 | 15 | — | Not enough data |
| Architecture & Interior Design | 13 | 13 | — | Not enough data |
| Real Estate & Property | 13 | 13 | — | Not enough data |
| Tourism & Travel | 13 | 15 | — | Not enough data |
| Delivery & Courier | 11 | 11 | — | Not enough data |
| Healthcare & Medical | 10 | 10 | — | Not enough data |
| IT & Software | 10 | 12 | — | Not enough data |
| Nursing | 10 | 10 | — | Not enough data |
| Safety & HSE | 9 | 17 | — | Not enough data |
| Sports & Fitness | 9 | 9 | — | Not enough data |
| Call Centre & Customer Service | 8 | 8 | — | Not enough data |
| Purchasing & Procurement | 8 | 8 | — | Not enough data |
| Logistics & Supply Chain | 7 | 7 | — | Not enough data |
| Agriculture & Fishing | 5 | 5 | — | Not enough data |
| Events & Catering | 5 | 5 | — | Not enough data |
| Media & Journalism | 5 | 5 | — | Not enough data |
| Advertising & PR | 4 | 4 | — | 195 BHD |
| Telecom | 3 | 3 | — | Not enough data |
| Oil, Gas & Petrochemical | 2 | 2 | — | Not enough data |
| Data & Analytics | 1 | 1 | — | Not enough data |
| Legal | 1 | 1 | — | Not enough data |
| Marine & Shipping | 1 | 1 | — | Not enough data |
| Pharmacy | 1 | 1 | — | Not enough data |
Cities
| City | Vacancies | Positions | Change in month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manama | 1278 | 1626 | — |
| Riffa | 87 | 110 | — |
| Muharraq | 67 | 75 | — |
| Salmabad | 56 | 63 | — |
| Budaiya | 31 | 33 | — |
| Isa Town | 26 | 30 | — |
| Sitra | 25 | 25 | — |
| Seef | 14 | 15 | — |
| Hamad Town | 12 | 12 | — |
| A'ali | 7 | 7 | — |
Questions about this edition
- How many jobs were advertised in Bahrain in Nov 2026?
- 1651 vacancy adverts were live on SouqFind, covering 2049 positions. This is the archived figure for Nov 2026 and does not change.
- Which sector hired most in Bahrain in Nov 2026?
- Food & Beverage, with 226 live vacancies — the largest sector on SouqFind that month.
- Which city had the most vacancies in Nov 2026?
- Manama, with 1278 live vacancies.
- How many Bahrain employers published a salary in Nov 2026?
- 2 of 1651 adverts published a pay range — 0.1%. 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.