Official statistics · as of 29 Oct 2026
Salaries in Saudi Arabia
Average monthly earnings of employees in Saudi Arabia, in SAR (local currency, not converted). These are official national statistics, country-level by occupation group, not role-specific, and not Tevos estimates.
By occupation group, 2022
All employees, monthly, SAR. A dash means the source does not publish that measure.
| Occupation group | Mean | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 15,654 | - |
| Professionals | 11,696 | - |
| Technicians and associate professionals | 8,205 | - |
| Clerical support workers | 6,456 | - |
| Service and sales workers | 3,826 | - |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | 1,840 | - |
| Craft and related trades workers | 2,818 | - |
| Plant and machine operators, and assemblers | 2,506 | - |
| Elementary occupations | 2,291 | - |
| All occupations | 6,748 | - |
All employees over time
Mean monthly earnings, all skill levels, SAR.
| Year | Mean |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 6,748 |
| 2020 | 6,564 |
| 2019 | 6,313 |
| 2018 | 6,272 |
| 2017 | 6,093 |
| 2016 | 6,225 |
| 2015 | 6,413 |
Employer-posted pay
Hidden: fewer than 12 verified roles in Saudi Arabia post pay in any one currency and period.
Source: ILOSTAT, International Labour Organization, dataset EAR_EMTA_SEX_OCU_NB_A, CC BY 4.0, retrieved 2026-10-06. Reformatted; no other changes. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Latest published year differs by country; check the year on each table before comparing.