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How much does a software developer make in Saudi Arabia?

SAR 129,800a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SAR 10,810 a month. estimate

Equals
$34,610
Compared with the median pay in Saudi Arabia
1.9 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 software developers earn in Saudi Arabia
Lowest 10%: SAR 106,200Median: SAR 129,800Highest 10%: SAR 155,800

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$134,900
2. Switzerland estimate$122,900
3. Luxembourg estimate$100,900
29. Portugal estimate$37,230
30. Saudi Arabia estimate$34,610
31. Bahamas estimate$32,640
144. Nigeria estimate$441
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a software developer make a month in Saudi Arabia?

The median gross salary is SAR 10,810 a month, SAR 129,800 a year.

How much does a software developer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SAR 106,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SAR 155,800.

Which country pays a software developer the most?

United States, with a median of $134,900 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a software developer make more in Saudi Arabia or in United States?

In United States: $134,900 a year against $34,610 in Saudi Arabia, 3.9 times more.

Who makes more, a software developer or a systems analyst?

A systems analyst: SAR 131,600 a year against SAR 129,800 for a software developer, 1.0 times more.

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