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Architect Salary in Ha'il, SA

The average architect in Ha'il, SA earns $64,267 per year — about $5,360 /mo after a simplified national tax estimate. Architects design buildings and spaces that balance function, safety, and aesthetics.

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After tax?

$64,267/yr

~0% effective national income tax on the median. Excludes most payroll/social levies and local taxes.

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Afford rent?

$1,651/mo 1BR

About 31% of estimated take-home — ~$1,853 leftover /mo after modeled costs. Modeled, not a listing.

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Compared with…?

% vs Ha'il median (FX-adjusted abroad).

Average salary
$64,267
gross / year
Est. take-home
$64,267
~0% effective tax
Hourly equivalent
$30.90
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs. Saudi Arabia avg
0%
above average

Gross salary figures come from public labour-market data. Take-home, rent, savings, inflation, and trends are simplified models for research — not payroll, listings, or immigration advice. Methodology.

Architect salary range in Ha'il

Pay varies with experience, employer, and specialization. Here is the typical distribution for this role in Ha'il, SA.

$41,12010TH$52,69325TH$64,267MEDIAN$78,40075TH$92,53390TH
Estimated pay distribution — the curve peaks at the median and widens with the pay range.
PercentileAnnual salary
10th percentile (entry)$41,120
25th percentile$52,693
Median (50th)typical$64,267
75th percentile$78,400
90th percentile (senior)$92,533

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50th

$64,267 puts you in the 50th percentile. You earn more than about 50% of architects in Ha'il, SA. That’s right around the typical pay for this role.

$41,120$64,267$92,533

Salary insights

A typical architect in Ha'il, SA earns about ‏241,000 ر.س.‏ a year and pays about the Saudi Arabia average. Living costs sit near the global baseline (COL index 100). After a simplified tax estimate, typical rent, and everyday costs, a median earner might keep around ‏6,950 ر.س.‏ per month. Local pay lines up closely with the national median often used for remote or location-flexible offers. An illustrative model tied to local inflation and the role’s outlook suggests pay has risen about 10% over the last few years. Treat every figure as an estimate for research — not a personal offer or immigration advice.

Data-grounded summary from this page’s pay, COL, tax, and trend models — not a generative essay unrelated to the figures.

Cost of living, rent & savings

Ha'il’s cost of living is 100 vs. a baseline of 100 (US national average). After adjusting for local prices, the median architect salary is worth about $64,267 in baseline-priced terms.

Est. rent (1BR)
$1,651/mo
Other living costs
$1,851/mo
Savings potential
$1,853/mo after tax & costs

Rent and leftover use a COL-scaled single-adult model and the same simplified tax estimate as above (Flat ~0% effective-rate estimate. Rough national income-tax estimate; excludes social security, local taxes, and credits.). Adjust assumptions in the COL calculator.

Inflation

Approximate recent consumer-price inflation in Saudi Arabia is about 1.8% per year. Use the inflation calculator to adjust a past salary or offer for purchasing power.

Remote equivalent

The Saudi Arabia national median for this role is about $64,267— a common benchmark for remote or location-flexible offers. Local Ha'il pay is roughly the same.

Historical trend

Illustrative median pay over the last few years — about +10% across the window.

$58,667
2022
$60,027
2023
$61,413
2024
$62,827
2025
$64,267
2026

Illustrative model based on approximate inflation and the role’s long-term outlook — not a surveyed year-by-year history.

Visa information

Employer-sponsored work visa

Skilled foreign workers usually need a job offer and an employer-sponsored work authorisation. Rules, quotas, and salary thresholds change often — confirm on the official government immigration site before relocating.

Difficulty for typical skilled hires: moderate. General orientation only — confirm on the official Saudi Arabia immigration site before relocating or accepting an offer.

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Architect salary in other Saudi Arabia cities

Same role, different city — % gap is vs Ha'il.

CityMedian
Makkah, SA$64,267/yr
Madinah, SA$64,267/yr
Dammam, SA$64,267/yr
Buraydah, SA$64,267/yr
Tabuk, SA$64,267/yr
Najrān, SA$64,267/yr
Abha, SA$64,267/yr
Arar, SA$64,267/yr

Architect salary in other countries

Capital/largest city sample for each market. % gap converts foreign medians into SAR before comparing with Ha'il.

CountryLocal median
Switzerland flagSwitzerlande.g. Zürich$160,635/yr
United States flagUnited Statese.g. Los Angeles$140,000/yr
Norway flagNorwaye.g. Oslo$137,031/yr
Israel flagIsraele.g. Jerusalem$121,534/yr
Denmark flagDenmarke.g. Copenhagen$117,717/yr
Indonesia flagIndonesiae.g. Jakarta$13,018/yr
Australia flagAustraliae.g. Sydney$115,199/yr
Vietnam flagVietname.g. Hanoi$13,355/yr
Argentina flagArgentinae.g. Buenos Aires$13,227/yr
India flagIndiae.g. Mumbai$16,336/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average architect salary in Ha'il, SA?
The average architect salary in Ha'il, SA is about ‏241,000 ر.س.‏ per year, or roughly ‏115.87 ر.س.‏ per hour.
What is the salary range for a architect in Ha'il, SA?
Most architect salaries in Ha'il, SA fall between ‏154,200 ر.س.‏ (entry level) and ‏347,000 ر.س.‏ (senior level). The 25th–75th percentile band is ‏197,600 ر.س.‏ to ‏294,000 ر.س.‏.
How much does a architect make per month in Ha'il, SA?
A typical architect in Ha'il, SA earns about ‏20,100 ر.س.‏ per month before tax, based on the annual median of ‏241,000 ر.س.‏.
How does Ha'il, SA pay compare to the Saudi Arabia average?
Ha'il, SA pays about the Saudi Arabia average for this role.
What is the cost-of-living-adjusted architect salary in Ha'il, SA?
After adjusting for local prices (cost-of-living index 100, where 100 is the US baseline), the median architect salary in Ha'il, SA is worth roughly ‏241,000 ر.س.‏ in US-baseline terms.
What skills do architects need?
Common skills for a architect include Design, CAD, Codes, Project mgmt, Rendering. Actual requirements vary by employer and seniority.
Is architect a growing career?
Employment for architect roles is projected to change by about +5% over the next decade. Local demand in Ha'il, SA can differ from the national outlook.
What is take-home pay for a architect in Ha'il, SA?
A simplified national income-tax estimate puts median take-home near ‏241,000 ر.س.‏ per year (about ‏20,100 ر.س.‏ per month), or roughly 0% effective tax on the gross median. Real net pay varies with local taxes, benefits, and filing status.
How much rent might a architect pay in Ha'il, SA?
A modeled modest 1-bedroom runs about ‏6,190 ر.س.‏ per month in Ha'il, SA, scaled from a US baseline by the local cost-of-living index (100). Actual listings vary by neighborhood and size.
Where do these Ha'il, SA salary figures come from?
Figures on Pay by Role are aggregated from public labour-market salary APIs, shown in SAR, and refreshed periodically. They are estimates for informational purposes only and are not a guarantee of individual pay.