Finance & Accounting

Group Chief Financial Officer Salary
in Riyadh 2026

SAR 84,958 /mo

SAR 1,019,496/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

SAR 1,019,496

Salary Range

63,719–113,278

Total Package

SAR 84,958

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

SAR 84,958
P10 MEDIAN P90
SAR 44,603 P25: SAR 63,719 P75: SAR 113,278 SAR 147,261

50% of Group Chief Financial Officers in Riyadh earn between SAR 63,719 and SAR 113,278 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
SAR 55,814
Housing Allowance 30%
SAR 16,744
Transport 10%
SAR 5,581
Medical Insurance
SAR 675
Annual Flight
SAR 469
Gratuity (accrued)
SAR 2,326
Total Package
SAR 84,958/mo SAR 1,019,496/year

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

Monthly SAR 84,958
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Group Chief Financial Officer in Riyadh

223K 164K 104K 45K 70K 0-2 yrs 77K 3-5 yrs 88K 6-9 yrs 101K 10-14 yrs 120K 15-19 yrs 146K 20-25 yrs 133K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years SAR 52,562 SAR 70,082 SAR 93,443
3-5 years SAR 57,850 SAR 77,134 SAR 102,846
6-9 years SAR 65,921 SAR 87,894 SAR 117,193
10-14 years SAR 75,713 SAR 100,950 SAR 134,601
15-19 years SAR 90,166 SAR 120,221 SAR 160,295
20-25 years SAR 109,270 SAR 145,694 SAR 194,258
25-30 years SAR 99,935 SAR 133,246 SAR 177,662

Salary by Industry

How Group Chief Financial Officer pays across industries in Riyadh

Executive & General Management
SAR 110,445
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
SAR 100,250
+18%
Oil, Gas & Energy
SAR 100,250
+18%
Legal & Compliance
SAR 95,153
+12%
Engineering & Technology
SAR 84,958
0%
Healthcare & Medical
SAR 80,710
-5%
Finance & Accounting
SAR 80,710
-5%
Government & Public Sector
SAR 78,161
-8%
Construction & Real Estate
SAR 78,161
-8%
Sales & Marketing
SAR 76,462
-10%
Human Resources
SAR 74,763
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
SAR 74,763
-12%
Media & Creative
SAR 72,214
-15%
Education & Training
SAR 67,966
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
SAR 66,267
-22%

Monthly Savings Potential

With SAR 84,958/mo salary and estimated expenses of SAR 42,479/mo, you could save SAR 42,479/mo (SAR 509,748/yr).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Group Chief Financial Officer in Riyadh is SAR 84,958 per month (SAR 1,019,496 per year). Salaries range from SAR 63,719 at the 25th percentile to SAR 113,278 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Group Chief Financial Officer with approximately 7 years of experience in Riyadh can expect a median base salary of SAR 84,958/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (SAR 16,744), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately SAR 84,958.

In Saudi Arabia, Group Chief Financial Officer 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 Group Chief Financial Officer 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 Finance & Accounting professionals. The city offers tax-free income, a multicultural working environment, and strong demand for skilled professionals. The Finance & Accounting sector in Saudi Arabia continues to grow with Vision 2030 and diversification initiatives driving new opportunities.

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