Construction & Real Estate

Commercial Director Salary
in Riyadh 2026

SAR 43,364 /mo

SAR 520,368/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

SAR 520,368

Salary Range

36,816–49,736

Total Package

SAR 43,364

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

SAR 43,364
P10 MEDIAN P90
SAR 25,771 P25: SAR 36,816 P75: SAR 49,736 SAR 64,657

50% of Commercial Directors in Riyadh earn between SAR 36,816 and SAR 49,736 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
SAR 28,115
Housing Allowance 30%
SAR 8,435
Transport 10%
SAR 2,812
Medical Insurance
SAR 675
Annual Flight
SAR 469
Gratuity (accrued)
SAR 1,171
Total Package
SAR 43,364/mo SAR 520,368/year

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

Monthly SAR 43,364
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Commercial Director in Riyadh

98K 74K 50K 26K 36K 0-2 yrs 39K 3-5 yrs 45K 6-9 yrs 52K 10-14 yrs 61K 15-19 yrs 74K 20-25 yrs 68K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years SAR 30,369 SAR 35,771 SAR 41,027
3-5 years SAR 33,425 SAR 39,370 SAR 45,155
6-9 years SAR 38,088 SAR 44,863 SAR 51,455
10-14 years SAR 43,746 SAR 51,527 SAR 59,098
15-19 years SAR 52,096 SAR 61,363 SAR 70,379
20-25 years SAR 63,134 SAR 74,365 SAR 85,291
25-30 years SAR 57,740 SAR 68,011 SAR 78,004

Salary by Industry

How Commercial Director pays across industries in Riyadh

Executive & General Management
SAR 56,373
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
SAR 51,170
+18%
Oil, Gas & Energy
SAR 51,170
+18%
Legal & Compliance
SAR 48,568
+12%
Engineering & Technology
SAR 43,364
0%
Healthcare & Medical
SAR 41,196
-5%
Finance & Accounting
SAR 41,196
-5%
Government & Public Sector
SAR 39,895
-8%
Construction & Real Estate
SAR 39,895
-8%
Sales & Marketing
SAR 39,028
-10%
Human Resources
SAR 38,160
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
SAR 38,160
-12%
Media & Creative
SAR 36,859
-15%
Education & Training
SAR 34,691
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
SAR 33,824
-22%

Monthly Savings Potential

With SAR 43,364/mo salary and estimated expenses of SAR 21,682/mo, you could save SAR 21,682/mo (SAR 260,184/yr).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Commercial Director in Riyadh is SAR 43,364 per month (SAR 520,368 per year). Salaries range from SAR 36,816 at the 25th percentile to SAR 49,736 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Commercial Director with approximately 7 years of experience in Riyadh can expect a median base salary of SAR 43,364/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (SAR 8,435), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately SAR 43,364.

In Saudi Arabia, Commercial Director 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.

Riyadh offers competitive salaries for Commercial Director 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.

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

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