Finance & Accounting

Head of Internal Audit Salary
in Jeddah 2026

SAR 40,066 /mo

SAR 480,792/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

SAR 480,792

Salary Range

31,163–45,630

Total Package

SAR 40,066

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

SAR 40,066
P10 MEDIAN P90
SAR 21,814 P25: SAR 31,163 P75: SAR 45,630 SAR 59,319

50% of Head of Internal Audits in Jeddah earn between SAR 31,163 and SAR 45,630 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
SAR 25,919
Housing Allowance 30%
SAR 7,776
Transport 10%
SAR 2,592
Medical Insurance
SAR 675
Annual Flight
SAR 469
Gratuity (accrued)
SAR 1,080
Total Package
SAR 40,066/mo SAR 480,792/year

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

Monthly SAR 40,066
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Head of Internal Audit in Jeddah

90K 67K 45K 22K 33K 0-2 yrs 36K 3-5 yrs 41K 6-9 yrs 48K 10-14 yrs 57K 15-19 yrs 69K 20-25 yrs 63K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years SAR 25,706 SAR 33,050 SAR 37,640
3-5 years SAR 28,292 SAR 36,376 SAR 41,428
6-9 years SAR 32,240 SAR 41,451 SAR 47,207
10-14 years SAR 37,028 SAR 47,607 SAR 54,219
15-19 years SAR 44,097 SAR 56,695 SAR 64,569
20-25 years SAR 53,440 SAR 68,708 SAR 78,250
25-30 years SAR 48,874 SAR 62,837 SAR 71,565

Salary by Industry

How Head of Internal Audit pays across industries in Jeddah

Executive & General Management
SAR 52,086
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
SAR 48,079
+20%
Oil, Gas & Energy
SAR 47,278
+18%
Legal & Compliance
SAR 44,874
+12%
Engineering & Technology
SAR 40,066
0%
Healthcare & Medical
SAR 38,063
-5%
Finance & Accounting
SAR 38,063
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
SAR 36,861
-8%
Sales & Marketing
SAR 36,059
-10%
Human Resources
SAR 35,258
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
SAR 35,258
-12%
Government & Public Sector
SAR 34,056
-15%
Media & Creative
SAR 34,056
-15%
Education & Training
SAR 32,053
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
SAR 31,251
-22%

Monthly Savings Potential

With SAR 40,066/mo salary and estimated expenses of SAR 20,033/mo, you could save SAR 20,033/mo (SAR 240,396/yr).

See detailed cost breakdown β†’

Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Head of Internal Audit in Jeddah is SAR 40,066 per month (SAR 480,792 per year). Salaries range from SAR 31,163 at the 25th percentile to SAR 45,630 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Head of Internal Audit with approximately 7 years of experience in Jeddah can expect a median base salary of SAR 40,066/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (SAR 7,776), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately SAR 40,066.

In Saudi Arabia, Head of Internal Audit 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 Head of Internal Audit 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 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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