Salaries in traditional energy are experiencing a strong rebound after the challenging post-COVID period, and the Middle East remains a favourite destination for relocation, according to the latest edition of Airswift’s annual Global Energy Talent Index (GETI) energy workforce trends report
50% of professionals are receiving a pay rise in 2025, with 26% enjoying raises exceeding 5% and 71% expecting further rises in the next year, according to the report.
Janette Marx, CEO of Airswift, commented, “As the industry recovered from COVID-19, pay did not keep up with inflation. Over the last couple of years, many companies focused on closing…

