Skilled professionals in Kuwait generally earn between KWD 12,000 and KWD 25,000 per year, depending on experience, qualifications, industry, and employer. Jobs in IT, engineering, oil and gas, and finance typically pay higher salaries, while teaching, healthcare, and hospitality offer stable income and benefits. Because Kuwait has tax-free income and employer-provided allowances, professionals can save a significant portion of their earnings compared to other countries.