How much does a construction worker make in Saudi Arabia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SAR 2,145 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,863
- Compared with the median pay in Saudi Arabia
- 0.4 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Saudi Arabia ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $66,190 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $65,880 |
| 3. Australia | $56,950 |
| 51. Chile estimate | $7,003 |
| 52. Saudi Arabia estimate | $6,863 |
| 53. Panama estimate | $6,608 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $130 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Mining assistantSAR 29,810
- Civils workerSAR 29,570
- Picker and packerSAR 21,480
- Factory labourerSAR 24,420
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversSAR 22,860
- Fiacre driverSAR 21,290
- Warehouse workerSAR 25,190
- Shelf stackerSAR 20,360
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction worker make a month in Saudi Arabia?
The median gross salary is SAR 2,145 a month, SAR 25,740 a year.
How much does a construction worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SAR 22,910 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SAR 31,230.
Which country pays a construction worker the most?
Australia, with a median of $56,950 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a construction worker make more in Saudi Arabia or in United States?
In United States: $46,580 a year against $6,863 in Saudi Arabia, 6.8 times more.
Who makes more, a construction worker or a mining assistant?
A mining assistant: SAR 29,810 a year against SAR 25,740 for a construction worker, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate