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Financial Advisor Salary in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Arabia median is $76,000 per year, with observed city pay up to Riyadh at $53,067.

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Financial Advisor in Saudi Arabia: read the median against a +13% outlook

The Saudi Arabia national median for a financial advisor is ‏285,000 ر.س.‏ a year. Among 1 metros with observed data, pay runs from about ‏199,000 ر.س.‏ in Riyadh to ‏199,000 ر.س.‏ in Riyadh (1×).

Financial advisors help clients plan investments, retirement, and long-term wealth. Common screening skills include Planning, Investments, Client relations, and Risk.

A modeled national band runs about ‏156,800 ر.س.‏–‏441,800 ر.س.‏ around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +13% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Saudi city.

When metro percentiles appear, prefer those over this national midpoint for a named city. Until then, treat ‏285,000 ر.س.‏ as a country-level sketch and pressure-test any offer with tax and cost-of-living tools.

Saudi Arabia shows about 2.1% CPI in 2025. A financial advisor raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby finance & business titles on this site include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager, and Project Manager.

How to use Financial Advisor pay data in Saudi Arabia

Start with the national median (‏285,000 ر.س.‏), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the Saudi Arabia hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: ‏156,800 ر.س.‏ (10th) → ‏285,000 ر.س.‏ (median) → ‏441,800 ر.س.‏ (90th). Riyadh’s observed median is ‏199,000 ر.س.‏, with a local band about ‏111,000 ر.س.‏–‏360,000 ر.س.‏. If an offer is “at the Saudi Arabia median” but the job is in Riyadh, you may still be under local market.

National median
$76,000
per year
Monthly (national)
$6,347
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$53,067
Riyadh, SA
Hourly (national)
$36.54
varies by city

Financial Advisor salary by city in Saudi Arabia

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Riyadh, SA$53,067

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a financial advisor make in Saudi Arabia?
The national median is about ‏285,000 ر.س.‏ per year. Across 1 observed cities, pay ranges from about ‏199,000 ر.س.‏ to ‏199,000 ر.س.‏.
Which Saudi Arabia city pays financial advisors the most?
Riyadh, SA leads observed metros at about ‏199,000 ر.س.‏ per year (-30% vs national).
How many Saudi Arabia cities have financial advisor salary data?
1 metros list observed financial advisor percentiles in SAR on this site.
Is financial advisor in demand in Saudi Arabia?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +13% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Saudi industry mix.