Working in Saudi Arabia: Salaries, Labor Law & Employment Contracts

Verified Saudi labor law standards: salary benchmarks, housing allowances, GOSI social security rates, End of Service gratuity, and Qiwa contract rules.

Primary Decisions & Pathways

End of Service Gratuity Calculator  |  حاسبة مكافأة نهاية الخدمة (بالعربية)

Calculate Saudi end-of-service benefits using employment history and termination circumstances.

Check your salary package & benefits

Benchmark base salary, housing allowances, transport stipends, GOSI deductions, and end-of-service benefits.

See what salary you need to live in Riyadh

Single, couple, and family income thresholds for comfortable living, compound rent, and schooling.

Check Qiwa job transfer eligibility & notice rules

Evaluate job changes without employer consent, contract expiry mobility, and Article 75 notice periods.

Check probation rules & notice periods before signing

Labor Law Article 53 probation limits, Qiwa electronic contracts, and Article 75 notice periods.

How housing allowances work in Saudi contracts

Market standards (25% basic salary vs 3 months cash), statutory rules, and negotiation guidelines.

How far 20,000 SAR goes in Riyadh

Detailed monthly purchasing power, housing options, savings potential, and lifestyle assessment.

What living on 30,000 SAR looks like in Riyadh

Senior expat living standards, family school allowance coverage, compound rent, and savings margins.