Increase in salaries of those working in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: Salaries for employees of Saudi Arabia's private entities have seen an increase during 2019 and are expected to increase further this year.

According to the Saudi website, the average monthly salary of Saudi employees in Saudi Arabia's private companies reached 6,429 rials during 2019.

According to the report, the average salary in 2018 was 6,610 rials and in 2019 it increased by 5.3%.

According to Social Insurance General Corporation data, the average monthly salary of Saudi employees in private companies increased by 2019.

The corporation says the average salaries of Saudi employees now increase significantly compared to 2015. The average monthly salary for male employees has risen to 7,519, in 2018 it was 7,113 rials.

The average monthly salary for women employees rose to 4,413 rials in 2019, compared to 3,938 rials in 2018.

Similarly, in 2019, the monthly average salary of foreign employees was recorded at 2,143 rials, which was 2,218 rials in 2018.