Construction & Real Estate

Project Director Salary
in Dammam 2026

SAR 44,974 /mo

SAR 539,688/year · 6-9 years (Mid Career)

Annual

SAR 539,688

Salary Range

36,606–56,478

Total Package

SAR 44,974

Income Tax

0%

Salary Range

Where you fall among professionals in this role

SAR 44,974
P10 MEDIAN P90
SAR 25,624 P25: SAR 36,606 P75: SAR 56,478 SAR 73,421

50% of Project Directors in Dammam earn between SAR 36,606 and SAR 56,478 per month.

Total Compensation

Your full monthly package breakdown

Base Salary
SAR 29,188
Housing Allowance 30%
SAR 8,756
Transport 10%
SAR 2,919
Medical Insurance
SAR 675
Annual Flight
SAR 469
Gratuity (accrued)
SAR 1,216
Total Package
SAR 44,974/mo SAR 539,688/year

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

Monthly SAR 44,974
Base Salary
Housing Allowance
Transport
Medical Insurance
Annual Flight
Gratuity (accrued)

Career Salary Growth

Expected salary at different experience levels for Project Director in Dammam

111K 83K 54K 26K 37K 0-2 yrs 41K 3-5 yrs 47K 6-9 yrs 53K 10-14 yrs 64K 15-19 yrs 77K 20-25 yrs 71K 25-30 yrs
Experience Low (P25) Median High (P75)
0-2 years SAR 30,196 SAR 37,098 SAR 46,589
3-5 years SAR 33,234 SAR 40,831 SAR 51,277
6-9 years SAR 37,871 SAR 46,528 SAR 58,430
10-14 years SAR 43,497 SAR 53,439 SAR 67,109
15-19 years SAR 51,799 SAR 63,640 SAR 79,920
20-25 years SAR 62,774 SAR 77,124 SAR 96,853
25-30 years SAR 57,411 SAR 70,535 SAR 88,579

Salary by Industry

How Project Director pays across industries in Dammam

Executive & General Management
SAR 58,466
+30%
Banking & Financial Services
SAR 53,969
+20%
Oil, Gas & Energy
SAR 53,069
+18%
Legal & Compliance
SAR 50,371
+12%
Engineering & Technology
SAR 44,974
0%
Healthcare & Medical
SAR 42,725
-5%
Finance & Accounting
SAR 42,725
-5%
Construction & Real Estate
SAR 41,376
-8%
Sales & Marketing
SAR 40,477
-10%
Human Resources
SAR 39,577
-12%
Supply Chain & Logistics
SAR 39,577
-12%
Government & Public Sector
SAR 38,228
-15%
Media & Creative
SAR 38,228
-15%
Education & Training
SAR 35,979
-20%
Hospitality & Tourism
SAR 35,080
-22%

Monthly Savings Potential

With SAR 44,974/mo salary and estimated expenses of SAR 22,487/mo, you could save SAR 22,487/mo (SAR 269,844/yr).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Project Director in Dammam is SAR 44,974 per month (SAR 539,688 per year). Salaries range from SAR 36,606 at the 25th percentile to SAR 56,478 at the 75th percentile, depending on experience, skills, and the employing organization.

A Project Director with approximately 7 years of experience in Dammam can expect a median base salary of SAR 44,974/month. With a typical benefits package including housing (SAR 8,756), transport, medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity, total monthly compensation reaches approximately SAR 44,974.

In Saudi Arabia, Project 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.

Dammam offers moderately competitive salaries for Project 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.

Dammam 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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