Saudi Arabia salary guide: Pay grades for almost 200 jobs in the Kingdom revealed

Saudi Arabia salary guide: Pay grades for almost 200 jobs in the Kingdom revealed

A new salary guide has shown what employees can demand in 190 different roles in Saudi Arabia.

In its Saudi Arabia Salary Guide 2023, Hays Middle East has provided comprehensive salary data for roles across nine industries in the Kingdom, from accounting and finance, construction and property, HR, legal, manufacturing, marketing and digital, procurement and supply chain, sales, and technology.

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The highest paid jobs are in the construction and property sector, with some roles commanding as high as $93,000 in a single month, according to the report.

It was also highlighted that the labor market in Saudi Arabia is robust and dynamic, with high levels of recruitment activity across various sectors. In 2022, 70 percent of employers reported that their organization’s headcount increased, most commonly by more than 10 percent. This is a significant increase from the 43 percent of employers who reported the same in 2021.

Recruitment activity in the Kingdom shows no signs of slowing, with 89 percent of employers planning to recruit permanent employees in 2023. Most employers are focusing their recruitment efforts in-country in Riyadh (69 percent), Jeddah (56 percent), and/or the Eastern Province (41 percent).