ARCHITECT / SALARY
RIYADH

SALARY SURVEYS

11

UPDATED
June 2024
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 3.75 SAR = 1 USD
205,088 SAR $54,690 USD		101,250 SAR $27,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 3.75 SAR = 1 USD

Average Salary / Architect / Riyadh

Average salary for Architect / Riyadh is 205,088 SAR per year. The most typical earning is 101,250 SAR. All data are based on 11 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 205,500 SAR. Women receive a salary of 110,250 SAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 719,627 SAR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 201,750 SAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 276,750 SAR. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive 225,000 SAR.

Levels / Architect / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

Salary Levels (SAR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
37,500 SAR - 56,199 SAR	0	n/a
56,300 SAR - 74,999 SAR	1	100% 9.09%
75,000 SAR - 93,699 SAR	1	90.91% 9.09%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
93,800 SAR - 112,499 SAR	4	81.82% 36.36%
112,500 SAR - 131,199 SAR	0	n/a
131,300 SAR - 149,999 SAR	0	n/a
150,000 SAR - 168,699 SAR	0	n/a
168,800 SAR - 187,499 SAR	0	n/a
187,500 SAR - 206,199 SAR	1	45.45% 9.09%
206,300 SAR - 224,999 SAR	1	36.36% 9.09%
225,000 SAR - 243,699 SAR	0	n/a
243,800 SAR - 262,499 SAR	1	27.27% 9.09%
262,500 SAR - 281,199 SAR	0	n/a
281,300 SAR - 299,999 SAR	1	18.18% 9.09%
300,000 SAR - 318,699 SAR	0	n/a
318,800 SAR - 337,499 SAR	0	n/a
337,500 SAR - 356,199 SAR	0	n/a
356,300 SAR - 374,999 SAR	0	n/a
375,000 SAR - 393,699 SAR	0	n/a
393,800 SAR - 412,499 SAR	0	n/a
412,500 SAR - 431,199 SAR	0	n/a
431,300 SAR - 449,999 SAR	0	n/a
450,000 SAR - 468,699 SAR	0	n/a
468,800 SAR - 487,499 SAR	0	n/a
487,500 SAR - 506,199 SAR	0	n/a
506,300 SAR - 524,999 SAR	0	n/a
525,000 SAR - 543,699 SAR	0	n/a
543,800 SAR - 562,499 SAR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
562,500 SAR - 599,999 SAR	0	n/a
600,000 SAR - 637,499 SAR	0	n/a
637,500 SAR - 674,999 SAR	0	n/a
675,000 SAR - 712,499 SAR	0	n/a
712,500 SAR - 749,999 SAR	1	9.09% 9.09%
750,000 SAR - 787,499 SAR	0	n/a
787,500 SAR - 824,999 SAR	0	n/a
825,000 SAR - 862,499 SAR	0	n/a
862,500 SAR - 899,999 SAR	0	n/a
900,000 SAR - 937,499 SAR	0	n/a
937,500 SAR - 1,312,499 SAR	0	n/a

Gender / Architect / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	9	205,500 SAR
2	Women	1	110,250 SAR

Education / Architect / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	1	719,627 SAR
2	Masters Degree	3	201,750 SAR
3	Bachelors Degree	7	133,125 SAR

Experience / Architect / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	5	276,750 SAR
2	4-8 Years	2	225,000 SAR
3	2-4 Years	1	111,375 SAR
4	1-2 Years	1	110,250 SAR
5	8-12 Years	2	100,500 SAR

Age / Architect / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	1	719,627 SAR
2	n/a	1	295,125 SAR
3	31-35	1	199,875 SAR
4	26-30	3	156,000 SAR
5	36-40	4	115,500 SAR
6	21-25	1	110,250 SAR

Work Type / Architect / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	8	218,625 SAR
2	Contract	3	169,500 SAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Architect

Posted 23 May 2024
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technical and actual knowledge of Architecture and construction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	92,400 SAR

Senior Architect

Posted 23 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, construction supervisor."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	111,300 SAR

Senior Design Manager

Posted 10 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Client representative, design management, writing brief."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	719,700 SAR

Architect

Posted 21 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Restaurant floor plans, layout design and operation workflow. 
- Consulting with all departments in the company. 
- Collaborate with different departments on future projects and problem solving. 
- Furniture design. 
- Part of a creative development team. 
- Reviewing and approving construction documents. 
- Elevations and 3D visualization. 
- Site visits."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	110,400 SAR

Design Manager

Posted 21 September 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage projects, teams, design, etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	60,000 SAR

Design Architect

Posted 19 September 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Provides architectural services to various projects. Duties include conceptual design development based on the end-user requirements with reference to local codes and circulated facility guidelines, do site visits and project planning meetings. Oversee production of Architectural and interior design drawings in the design-development stage alongside multiple engineering disciplines in producing drawings for contract bidding. Coordinates with the End-User regarding design, material selections and interior furnishings, propose alternative to improve the quality, future maintenance, safety and cost effectiveness."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	216,000 SAR

Designer/ Site Inspector

Posted 09 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"•	Review project drawing and resolve technical problems promptly, planning, implementation and monitoring the entire construction process. 
•	Design In-house project, responsible for all communication with international Brand partner. 
•	Partner of Project Manager and act as a coordinator of the project."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	94,200 SAR

Site Architect

Posted 03 July 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Work as an architectural engineer / site architectural /."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	200,000 SAR

ARCHITECT / SALARY RIYADH

11

205,088 SAR

101,250 SAR