How much does a translator make in Saudi Arabia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SAR 8,107 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $25,940
- Compared with the median pay in Saudi Arabia
- 1.4 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 | $92,160 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $75,650 |
| 3. United States | $70,930 |
| 29. Portugal estimate | $27,910 |
| 30. Saudi Arabia estimate | $25,940 |
| 31. Bahamas estimate | $24,460 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerSAR 101,000
- JournalistSAR 105,600
- LawyerSAR 140,600
- JudgeSAR 150,300
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedSAR 121,100
- Museum curatorSAR 101,700
- LibrarianSAR 105,000
- EconomistSAR 128,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a translator make a month in Saudi Arabia?
The median gross salary is SAR 8,107 a month, SAR 97,280 a year.
How much does a translator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SAR 80,880 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SAR 119,500.
Which country pays a translator the most?
United States, with a median of $70,930 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a translator make more in Saudi Arabia or in United States?
In United States: $70,930 a year against $25,940 in Saudi Arabia, 2.7 times more.
Who makes more, a translator or a medical writer?
A medical writer: SAR 101,000 a year against SAR 97,280 for a translator, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate