Average monthly salaries in the private sector by nationality (Saudi/ non-Saudi), sex and major economic occupation (2010)

2010 Saudis Non-Saudis Total
  males females total males females total males females total
Managers and Business Managers 7268.95 5273.08 7186.39 7128.46 5852.48 7123.40 7254.32 5279.23 7180.05
Specialists in Scientific, Technical and Humanities Fields 5589.58 3252.03 5318.27 3318.86 3944.01 3337.11 3641.73 3653.48 3642.23
Technicians in Scientific, Technical and Humanities Fields 4217.73 2018.12 3773.10 1773.70 1904.11 1787.85 2127.24 1933.80 2103.38
Clerical Workers 3312.89 2769.49 3265.65 2408.30 3846.92 2459.45 3268.79 2790.46 3228.35
Sales Workers 2272.91 1654.27 2229.17 1379.16 1968.64 1379.37 1648.14 1657.55 1648.36
Service Workers 2256.92 1809.97 2234.61 796.58 725.40 795.65 913.88 1003.49 915.33
Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fishing 6426.19 1646.07 6388.89 704.75 619.56 704.73 816.32 1041.90 816.41
Industrial, Chemical  and Food Industries  4395.01 1598.39 4195.17 887.05 894.16 887.32 1122.54 980.14 1116.76
Engineering Support 3068.27 2179.78 3059.71 840.65 792.34 840.64 900.17 1573.92 900.48
TOTAL 3562.25 2448.35 3476.76 1031.42 1673.70 1040.48 1278.71 1972.83 1293.01

Source: Ministry of Labour

 

 

1. Technical note

 

Data is collected as part of the implementation of Nitaqat (saudization) project; results are still being updated

As of January 28, 2014, 1 Saudi Riyal (SAR)= 0,195 Euros (EUR) and 0,2667 US Dollar (USD).

 

2. Institution which provides data

 

Ministry of Labour, Saudi Arabia

 

3. Data availability

 

The present data is published on the Ministry of Labour’s website (open data library) and is available at:

http://portal.mol.gov.sa/ar/opendata/Pages/default.aspx?m=7

(Excel 1997-2003 only)

Date of access: Febuary 2014