OIL & GAS ENGINEER / SALARY
SAUDI ARABIA

SALARY SURVEYS

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April 2024
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3.75 SAR = 1 USD

269,265 SAR

$71,804 USD

Riyadh

200,029 SAR

270,000 SAR

$72,000 USD

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Excluding "Riyadh"

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Average Salary / Oil & Gas Engineer / Saudi Arabia

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Average salary for Oil & Gas Engineer / Saudi Arabia is 269,265 SAR per year. The most typical earning is 270,000 SAR. All data are based on 13 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 269,250 SAR. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 270,000 SAR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 267,000 SAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 448,126 SAR. Employees with 8-12 Years of experience receive 246,750 SAR.

Levels / Oil & Gas Engineer / Saudi Arabia (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% 7.69%
75,000 SAR - 93,699 SAR	0	n/a
93,800 SAR - 112,499 SAR	0	n/a
112,500 SAR - 131,199 SAR	0	n/a
131,300 SAR - 149,999 SAR	1	92.31% 7.69%
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	84.62% 7.69%
206,300 SAR - 224,999 SAR	1	76.92% 7.69%
225,000 SAR - 243,699 SAR	1	69.23% 7.69%
243,800 SAR - 262,499 SAR	1	61.54% 7.69%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
262,500 SAR - 281,199 SAR	2	53.85% 15.38%
281,300 SAR - 299,999 SAR	1	38.46% 7.69%
300,000 SAR - 318,699 SAR	1	30.77% 7.69%
318,800 SAR - 337,499 SAR	2	23.08% 15.38%
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	1	7.69% 7.69%
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 / Oil & Gas Engineer / Saudi Arabia (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	13	269,250 SAR

Education / Oil & Gas Engineer / Saudi Arabia (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Bachelors Degree	10	270,000 SAR
2	Masters Degree	3	267,000 SAR

Experience / Oil & Gas Engineer / Saudi Arabia (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	2	448,126 SAR
2	8-12 Years	5	246,750 SAR
3	4-8 Years	3	239,625 SAR
4	20+ Years	2	217,500 SAR
5	1-2 Years	1	216,000 SAR

Age / Oil & Gas Engineer / Saudi Arabia (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	1	562,501 SAR
2	31-35	2	291,750 SAR
3	36-40	4	246,000 SAR
4	26-30	3	239,625 SAR
5	56-60	1	235,125 SAR
6	21-25	1	216,000 SAR
7	41-45	1	199,875 SAR

Work Type / Oil & Gas Engineer / Saudi Arabia (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	9	298,125 SAR
2	Contract	4	204,000 SAR

Cities / Oil & Gas Engineer / Saudi Arabia (Gross SAR)

#		Surveys
1	Jeddah	2	389,251 SAR
2	--Other--	1	270,000 SAR
3	Dammam	8	262,875 SAR
4	Riyadh	1	199,875 SAR
5	Medina	1	150,000 SAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Manager

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Plant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Jeddah	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	562,500 SAR

Drilling Engineer

Posted 25 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Well engineering design and operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dammam	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	315,000 SAR

Principal Process Engineer

Posted 07 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Plant process engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dammam	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	333,600 SAR

Project Engineer

Posted 28 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Main Responsibilities: 
- Acquire and manage project resources in order to meet project requirements. 
- Manage task execution by leading and developing the project team in order to achieve project 
deliverables. 
 - Implement the quality management plan using the appropriate tools and techniques in order to ensure 
that work is performed in accordance with required quality standards. 
 - Manage changes to the project by following the change management plan in order to ensure that 
project goals remain aligned with business needs. 
 - Implement approved changes and corrective actions in order to meet project requirements. 
 - Manage the flow of information in order to keep stakeholders engaged and informed. 
 - Maintain stakeholder relationships in order to receive support and manage expectations 
 - Measure project performance in order to identify and quantify any variances and corrective actions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dammam	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	66,000 SAR

Instrument And Control Engineer

Posted 19 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Automation engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dammam	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	250,800 SAR

Commissioning Engineer

Posted 12 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pre-commissioning and commissioning of electrical substations and equipment such as motors, switchgears, power panels, transformers, etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Jeddah	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	216,000 SAR

Engineer

Posted 13 July 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technical trouble shooting
Customer site visit, maintenance and service 
Conduct paperwork and project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riyadh	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	200,000 SAR

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