MECHANICAL ENGINEER / SALARY
RIYADH

SALARY SURVEYS

10

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 3.75 SAR = 1 USD
191,029 SAR $50,941 USD		138,750 SAR $37,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 3.75 SAR = 1 USD

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Average Salary / Mechanical Engineer / Riyadh

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Average salary for Mechanical Engineer / Riyadh is 191,029 SAR per year. The most typical earning is 138,750 SAR. All data are based on 10 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 180,375 SAR. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 234,750 SAR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 147,375 SAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 8-12 Years of experience receive salary of 283,500 SAR. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 139,875 SAR.

Levels / Mechanical Engineer / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

Salary Levels (SAR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
37,500 SAR - 56,199 SAR	0	n/a
56,300 SAR - 74,999 SAR	0	n/a
75,000 SAR - 93,699 SAR	1	100% 10%
93,800 SAR - 112,499 SAR	1	90% 10%
112,500 SAR - 131,199 SAR	1	80% 10%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
131,300 SAR - 149,999 SAR	4	70% 40%
150,000 SAR - 168,699 SAR	0	n/a
168,800 SAR - 187,499 SAR	0	n/a
187,500 SAR - 206,199 SAR	0	n/a
206,300 SAR - 224,999 SAR	0	n/a
225,000 SAR - 243,699 SAR	0	n/a
243,800 SAR - 262,499 SAR	0	n/a
262,500 SAR - 281,199 SAR	0	n/a
281,300 SAR - 299,999 SAR	1	30% 10%
300,000 SAR - 318,699 SAR	0	n/a
318,800 SAR - 337,499 SAR	0	n/a
337,500 SAR - 356,199 SAR	1	20% 10%
356,300 SAR - 374,999 SAR	0	n/a
375,000 SAR - 393,699 SAR	0	n/a
393,800 SAR - 412,499 SAR	1	10% 10%
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	0	n/a
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 / Mechanical Engineer / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	9	180,375 SAR

Education / Mechanical Engineer / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Masters Degree	5	234,750 SAR
2	Bachelors Degree	5	147,375 SAR

Experience / Mechanical Engineer / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys
1	8-12 Years	4	283,500 SAR
2	12-16 Years	1	139,875 SAR
3	0-1 Year	1	139,875 SAR
4	4-8 Years	1	138,000 SAR
5	2-4 Years	1	128,250 SAR
6	1-2 Years	2	115,125 SAR

Age / Mechanical Engineer / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys
1	n/a	1	288,000 SAR
2	31-35	3	282,000 SAR
3	36-40	1	139,875 SAR
4	26-30	3	138,750 SAR
5	21-25	2	109,875 SAR

Work Type / Mechanical Engineer / Riyadh (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	9	196,875 SAR
2	Contract	1	138,000 SAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Thermal

Posted 24 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Thermal design and static equipment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	150,000 SAR

Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted 26 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"•	Designing of HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Fighting systems. 
•	Calculating the duct size as per the flow or velocity by using softwares such as McQuay, Ductulator, etc. 
•	Calculating the Pipe Sizing for the chilled water system as per flow or velocity using softwares such as McQuay Pipe Sizer, etc. 
•	Calculation of Heat Load using softwares such as HAP, Elite HVAC etc. 
•	Preparing the Schematic drawing for HVAC, Plumbing & Firefighting Systems. 
•	Calculation of Pump Head for the selection of Pumps. 
•	Calculation of Hydraulic system for Automatic sprinkler system. 
•	Calculation of the Static Pressure (Internal & External) of HVAC equipments. 
•	Coordinate with other engineering discipline and all aspects during development of
work to ensure confirmation of design with requirement. 
•	Coordinate with different companies involved in a project towards completion and success of a project. 
•	Manage load calculations, equipment selection and implementation of different systems for different projects. 
•	Work under pressure and tight deadlines to achieve goals and project turn-ins, collaborated in different projects simultaneously. 
•	Preparing the BOQ for all the mechanical systems in a project. 
•	Familiarized with international codes and standards for construction and design. 
•	Create a complete set of drawings to be sent out for approval and pricing estimates."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	138,000 SAR

Head On Mechanical Department

Posted 08 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Supervise, manage, cost, manpower, schedule, design, client mettings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	396,000 SAR

Head Of Plant And Logistics

Posted 11 July 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage plant activities (maintenance)
supervise spare parts/material movement
fleet operation
asset control management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	140,000 SAR

MECHANICAL ENGINEER / SALARY RIYADH

10

191,029 SAR

138,750 SAR