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Electrician Salary in Saudi Arabia

Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in homes and businesses. The Saudi Arabia median is $46,933 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$46,933
per year
Monthly (national)
$3,920
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$46,933
Makkah, SA
Hourly (national)
$22.57
varies by city

Electrician salary by city in Saudi Arabia

CityPer year
Makkah, SA$46,933
Madinah, SA$46,933
Dammam, SA$46,933
Buraydah, SA$46,933
Tabuk, SA$46,933
Ha'il, SA$46,933
Najrān, SA$46,933
Abha, SA$46,933
Arar, SA$46,933
Sakakah, SA$46,933
Jizan, SA$46,933
Riyadh, SA$32,800

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a electrician make in Saudi Arabia?
The national median electrician salary in Saudi Arabia is about ‏176,000 ر.س.‏ per year (‏14,700 ر.س.‏ per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ‏123,000 ر.س.‏ to ‏176,000 ر.س.‏.
Which Saudi Arabia city pays electricians the most?
Makkah, SA pays the most at about ‏176,000 ر.س.‏ per year.
Which Saudi Arabia city pays electricians the least?
Among cities we cover, Riyadh, SA is on the lower end at about ‏123,000 ر.س.‏ per year for a electrician.
What is the typical salary range for a electrician in Saudi Arabia?
Across Saudi Arabia cities we cover, electrician pay commonly spans from about ‏87,300 ر.س.‏ at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ‏243,800 ر.س.‏ for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Saudi Arabia cities have electrician salary data?
Pay by Role publishes electrician pay for 12 cities in Saudi Arabia, all shown in SAR.
Is electrician in demand in Saudi Arabia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +11% over the next decade. Related skilled trades roles on Pay by Role include Plumber, Carpenter, Chef.