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How much does a dentist make in Saudi Arabia?

SAR 134,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SAR 11,190 a month. estimate

Equals
$35,800
Compared with the median pay in Saudi Arabia
2.0 times
Data from
2022

Where Saudi Arabia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $United StatesSenegalNigeriaSaudi Arabia, rank 30

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What dentists earn in Saudi Arabia
Lowest 10%: SAR 99,500Median: SAR 134,300Highest 10%: SAR 170,700

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$185,300
2. Switzerland estimate$127,200
3. Luxembourg estimate$104,400
29. Portugal estimate$38,520
30. Saudi Arabia estimate$35,800
31. Bahamas estimate$33,760
144. Nigeria estimate$457
Compare dentists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a dentist make a month in Saudi Arabia?

The median gross salary is SAR 11,190 a month, SAR 134,300 a year.

How much does a dentist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SAR 99,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SAR 170,700.

Which country pays a dentist the most?

United States, with a median of $185,300 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a dentist make more in Saudi Arabia or in United States?

In United States: $185,300 a year against $35,800 in Saudi Arabia, 5.2 times more.

Who makes more, a dentist or a pharmacist?

A dentist: SAR 134,300 a year against SAR 122,300 for a pharmacist, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate