How much does a professor make in Saudi Arabia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SAR 9,687 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $31,000
- Compared with the median pay in Saudi Arabia
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Saudi Arabia ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $110,100 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $90,410 |
| 3. United States | $84,060 |
| 29. Portugal estimate | $33,350 |
| 30. Saudi Arabia estimate | $31,000 |
| 31. Bahamas estimate | $29,230 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $395 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Vocational teacherSAR 105,300
- High school teacherSAR 113,800
- Elementary school teacherSAR 107,100
- Preschool teacherSAR 90,340
- Education officerSAR 106,700
- Special needs teacherSAR 108,200
- Esol teacherSAR 91,720
- Music teacherSAR 94,780
Frequently asked questions
How much does a professor make a month in Saudi Arabia?
The median gross salary is SAR 9,687 a month, SAR 116,200 a year.
How much does a professor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SAR 93,140 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SAR 156,700.
Which country pays a professor the most?
United States, with a median of $84,060 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a professor make more in Saudi Arabia or in United States?
In United States: $84,060 a year against $31,000 in Saudi Arabia, 2.7 times more.
Who makes more, a professor or a vocational teacher?
A professor: SAR 116,200 a year against SAR 105,300 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate