Oil, Gas & Energy

Civil Engineer Salary
in Jeddah 2026

SAR 16,694 /mo

SAR 200,328/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

SAR 200,328

Salary Range

12,020–20,033

Total Package

SAR 16,694

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

SAR 16,694
P10 MEDIAN P90
SAR 8,414 P25: SAR 12,020 P75: SAR 20,033 SAR 26,043

50% of Civil Engineers in Jeddah earn between SAR 12,020 and SAR 20,033 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
SAR 10,354
Housing Allowance 30%
SAR 3,107
Transport 10%
SAR 1,036
Medical Insurance
SAR 675
Annual Flight
SAR 469
Gratuity (accrued)
SAR 431
Total Package
SAR 16,694/mo SAR 200,328/year

0% Income Tax β€” Take-home equals gross

Monthly SAR 16,694
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Civil Engineer in Jeddah

40K 29K 19K 8.4K 14K 0-2 yrs 15K 3-5 yrs 17K 6-9 yrs 20K 10-14 yrs 24K 15-19 yrs 29K 20-25 yrs 26K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years SAR 9,915 SAR 13,771 SAR 16,525
3-5 years SAR 10,913 SAR 15,157 SAR 18,188
6-9 years SAR 12,435 SAR 17,271 SAR 20,725
10-14 years SAR 14,282 SAR 19,836 SAR 23,804
15-19 years SAR 17,009 SAR 23,623 SAR 28,347
20-25 years SAR 20,612 SAR 28,628 SAR 34,354
25-30 years SAR 18,852 SAR 26,182 SAR 31,418

Salary by Industry

How Civil Engineer pays across industries in Jeddah

Executive & General Management
SAR 21,702
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
SAR 20,033
+20%
Oil, Gas & Energy
SAR 19,699
+18%
Legal & Compliance
SAR 18,697
+12%
Engineering & Technology
SAR 16,694
0%
Healthcare & Medical
SAR 15,859
-5%
Finance & Accounting
SAR 15,859
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
SAR 15,358
-8%
Sales & Marketing
SAR 15,025
-10%
Human Resources
SAR 14,691
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
SAR 14,691
-12%
Government & Public Sector
SAR 14,190
-15%
Media & Creative
SAR 14,190
-15%
Education & Training
SAR 13,355
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
SAR 13,021
-22%

Monthly Savings Potential

With SAR 16,694/mo salary and estimated expenses of SAR 8,347/mo, you could save SAR 8,347/mo (SAR 100,164/yr).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Civil Engineer in Jeddah is SAR 16,694 per month (SAR 200,328 per year). Salaries range from SAR 12,020 at the 25th percentile to SAR 20,033 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Civil Engineer with approximately 7 years of experience in Jeddah can expect a median base salary of SAR 16,694/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (SAR 3,107), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately SAR 16,694.

In Saudi Arabia, Civil Engineer positions typically include a comprehensive benefits package: housing allowance (30% of base salary), transportation allowance (10%), annual flight tickets for home country visits, private medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity as mandated by labor law. Senior roles may also include education allowance for dependents and performance bonuses.

Jeddah offers competitive salaries for Civil Engineer positions in the GCC region. While cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi typically anchor at the higher end of the pay scale, the lower cost of living in some cities can result in better purchasing power. Use the comparison chart above to see exact figures across all 28 GCC cities.

Jeddah is a growing market for Oil, Gas & Energy professionals. The city offers tax-free income, a multicultural working environment, and strong demand for skilled professionals. The Oil, Gas & Energy sector in Saudi Arabia continues to grow with Vision 2030 and diversification initiatives driving new opportunities.

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