Construction & Real Estate

Development Director Salary
in Al Khobar 2026

SAR 53,099 /mo

SAR 637,188/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

SAR 637,188

Salary Range

45,054–62,754

Total Package

SAR 53,099

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

SAR 53,099
P10 MEDIAN P90
SAR 31,538 P25: SAR 45,054 P75: SAR 62,754 SAR 81,580

50% of Development Directors in Al Khobar earn between SAR 45,054 and SAR 62,754 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
SAR 34,598
Housing Allowance 30%
SAR 10,379
Transport 10%
SAR 3,460
Medical Insurance
SAR 675
Annual Flight
SAR 469
Gratuity (accrued)
SAR 1,442
Total Package
SAR 53,099/mo SAR 637,188/year

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

Monthly SAR 53,099
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Development Director in Al Khobar

124K 93K 62K 32K 44K 0-2 yrs 48K 3-5 yrs 55K 6-9 yrs 63K 10-14 yrs 75K 15-19 yrs 91K 20-25 yrs 83K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years SAR 37,165 SAR 43,802 SAR 51,766
3-5 years SAR 40,904 SAR 48,209 SAR 56,974
6-9 years SAR 46,611 SAR 54,934 SAR 64,922
10-14 years SAR 53,534 SAR 63,094 SAR 74,566
15-19 years SAR 63,754 SAR 75,138 SAR 88,800
20-25 years SAR 77,262 SAR 91,058 SAR 107,614
25-30 years SAR 70,661 SAR 83,279 SAR 98,421

Salary by Industry

How Development Director pays across industries in Al Khobar

Executive & General Management
SAR 69,029
+30%
Oil, Gas & Energy
SAR 67,967
+28%
Banking & Financial Services
SAR 63,719
+20%
Legal & Compliance
SAR 59,471
+12%
Engineering & Technology
SAR 53,099
0%
Healthcare & Medical
SAR 50,444
-5%
Finance & Accounting
SAR 50,444
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
SAR 48,851
-8%
Sales & Marketing
SAR 47,789
-10%
Human Resources
SAR 46,727
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
SAR 46,727
-12%
Government & Public Sector
SAR 45,134
-15%
Media & Creative
SAR 45,134
-15%
Education & Training
SAR 42,479
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
SAR 41,417
-22%

Monthly Savings Potential

With SAR 53,099/mo salary and estimated expenses of SAR 26,550/mo, you could save SAR 26,549/mo (SAR 318,588/yr).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Development Director in Al Khobar is SAR 53,099 per month (SAR 637,188 per year). Salaries range from SAR 45,054 at the 25th percentile to SAR 62,754 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Development Director with approximately 7 years of experience in Al Khobar can expect a median base salary of SAR 53,099/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (SAR 10,379), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately SAR 53,099.

In Saudi Arabia, Development 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.

Al Khobar offers competitive salaries for Development 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.

Al Khobar 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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