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Average Depot Supervisor Salary in Saudi Arabia for 2026

A depot supervisor in Saudi Arabia earns about 194,600 SAR a year. That's 3% roughly in line with the national average of 200,000 SAR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Saudi Arabia sit around 105,800 SAR a year, while the very top stretches to 294,300 SAR. Everything on this page is in Saudi riyal (SAR, symbol ر.س), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Saudi Arabia, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a depot supervisor make in Saudi Arabia?

Average salary
194,600 SAR
16,216 SAR per month
Lowest reported
105,800 SAR
8,816 SAR per month
Highest reported
294,300 SAR
24,525 SAR per month

A typical depot supervisor working in Saudi Arabia brings home around 16,216 SAR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 105,800 SAR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 294,300 SAR for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior depot supervisor working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How depot supervisor pay ranges in Saudi Arabia

A good way to think about salary in Saudi Arabia is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all depot supervisors in Saudi Arabia earn less than 180,300 SAR a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 129,000 SAR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 216,800 SAR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of depot supervisors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 105,800 SAR. The highest stretch to 294,300 SAR, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

105,800
Low
180,300
Median
294,300
High
129,000
25th
216,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in SAR

Depot supervisor pay by experience in Saudi Arabia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a depot supervisor in Saudi Arabia, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical depot supervisor salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    123,400 SAR
  • 2-5 Years
    +23% from previous
    152,300 SAR
  • 5-10 Years
    +34% from previous
    204,700 SAR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    238,900 SAR
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    263,900 SAR
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    283,400 SAR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 34%. That is the point at which a depot supervisor typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Depot supervisor pay by education in Saudi Arabia

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving depot supervisor pay in Saudi Arabia. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average depot supervisor salary in Saudi Arabia broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    152,300 SAR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +38% from previous
    209,500 SAR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +30% from previous
    272,800 SAR

Depot supervisor gender pay gap in Saudi Arabia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Saudi Arabia is no exception. Male depot supervisors in Saudi Arabia earn an average of 185,100 SAR a year, while female depot supervisors earn around 201,100 SAR. That works out to a 8% gap in favour of women, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Depot Supervisor gender pay gap

8%

Men earn this much less than women on average in Saudi Arabia.

Women 201,100 SAR
Men 185,100 SAR

Pay raises for a depot supervisor in Saudi Arabia

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Saudi Arabia sees a raise of about 11% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 8% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Saudi Arabia, the national average raise is around 8% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Saudi Arabia:

  • Banking
    2%
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    1%
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Depot supervisor bonus rates in Saudi Arabia

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

50%

50% of depot supervisors in Saudi Arabia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a depot supervisor a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 4% to 5% of base salary. The remaining 50% of depot supervisors reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Saudi Arabia

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Depot supervisor: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Saudi Arabia is about 8% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

7%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Saudi Arabia on average.

Public sector 207,800 SAR
Private sector 192,600 SAR

Depot supervisor salary by city in Saudi Arabia

Depot supervisor pay is not even across Saudi Arabia. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Jeddah
  • Riyadh
  • Mecca
  • Medina
  • Dammam
  • Abha
  • Khubar
  • Tabuk
  • Taif
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
JeddahCity209,700 SAR228,500 SAR96,500-332,100 SAR
RiyadhCity209,700 SAR204,000 SAR107,820-322,600 SAR
MeccaCity209,700 SAR209,700 SAR106,740-325,900 SAR
MedinaCity209,500 SAR194,600 SAR115,560-318,800 SAR
DammamCity209,500 SAR214,000 SAR104,600-327,300 SAR
AbhaCity197,600 SAR209,700 SAR91,660-314,500 SAR
KhubarCity192,000 SAR204,000 SAR86,800-301,600 SAR
TabukCity187,300 SAR180,300 SAR96,180-283,700 SAR
TaifCity183,600 SAR172,200 SAR97,760-277,400 SAR


Depot Supervisor in Saudi Arabia: FAQs

  • How much does a depot supervisor make per month in Saudi Arabia?

    A depot supervisor in Saudi Arabia earns about 16,216 SAR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 194,600 SAR.

  • What's the salary range for a depot supervisor in Saudi Arabia?

    Entry-level depot supervisors in Saudi Arabia start near 105,800 SAR. Top-end pay reaches around 294,300 SAR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 129,000 and 216,800 SAR.

  • Is the median depot supervisor salary in Saudi Arabia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 180,300 SAR, lower than the average of 194,600 SAR. Half of depot supervisors in Saudi Arabia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for depot supervisors in Saudi Arabia?

    Men working as a depot supervisor in Saudi Arabia earn around 8% less than women on average (185,100 vs 201,100 SAR a year).

  • Do depot supervisors in Saudi Arabia get bonuses?

    About 50% of depot supervisors in Saudi Arabia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 4% to 5% of base salary.

  • Do depot supervisors earn more in the public or private sector in Saudi Arabia?

    In Saudi Arabia, the public sector pays a depot supervisor about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do depot supervisors in Saudi Arabia get a pay raise?

    A depot supervisor in Saudi Arabia sees a raise of around 11% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.