What is the minimum wage for localized accounting professions?

The minimum wage threshold is SAR 6,000 for Bachelor's degree holders and SAR 4,500 for diploma holders in designated accounting roles.

How do wage tiers affect Nitaqat credit weightings?

Salaries of SAR 4,000+ receive 1.0 full Saudization credit point; salaries between SAR 3,000 and 3,999 receive 0.5 points; salaries below SAR 3,000 receive 0 points.

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Saudi Specialized Professions Saudization Minimum Wage Calculator 2026

Verify wage compliance and full Nitaqat Saudization point weighting (1.0) for Engineering (SAR 7k), Accounting (SAR 6k), Healthcare (SAR 7k), and IT sectors under HRSD specialized localization mandates.

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Earned Nitaqat Saudization Credit Point

Statutory Sector Minimum Threshold

7,000

Salary Deficit for Full Compliance

500

Calculation Methodology

Nitaqat Credit Weight = 1.0 Point if Wage ≥ Sector Minimum; 0.5 Point if Wage SAR 3,000-3,999; 0 Points if below.

Financial & Statutory Disclaimer

To qualify for full Nitaqat credit, wages registered in GOSI must satisfy sectoral minimum thresholds (SAR 4,000 general, SAR 7,000 engineering/medical, SAR 6,000 accounting).

This calculator is designed for educational and informational purposes based on publicly declared statutory frameworks. The outputs do not constitute binding financial, tax, or legal advice. We assume no liability for decisions made based on these estimates. Always verify with the relevant official authorities or a certified professional advisor.

Frequently Asked Questions

HRSD and the Saudi Council of Engineers mandate a minimum monthly salary of SAR 7,000 for a Saudi engineer to count toward engineering localization quotas.

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