Here's some good news. Workers in Qatar can expect a 6.7% pay rise this year. If you don't get a rise, ask your boss why not!

Doha: Employment opportunities and salaries in Qatar are expected to rise faster than last year, according to a survey released by online recruitment firm, GulfTalent yesterday.

According to the 2014 edition of ‘Employment and Salary Trends in the Gulf’, 75 percent of companies in Qatar will create jobs this year while average pay increase is expected to be 6.7 percent.

“The positive development is primarily due to the execution of major infrastructure projects gathering momentum, partly in preparation for the 2022 World Cup.
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