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Average Information Technology Product Manager Salary in Saudi Arabia for 2026

An information technology product manager in Saudi Arabia earns about 282,500 SAR a year. That's 41% above 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 152,100 SAR a year, while the very top stretches to 430,500 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 an information technology product manager make in Saudi Arabia?

Average salary
282,500 SAR
23,541 SAR per month
Lowest reported
152,100 SAR
12,675 SAR per month
Highest reported
430,500 SAR
35,875 SAR per month

A typical information technology product manager working in Saudi Arabia brings home around 23,541 SAR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 152,100 SAR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 430,500 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 information technology product manager 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 information technology product manager 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 information technology product managers in Saudi Arabia earn less than 267,100 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 189,300 SAR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 327,300 SAR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of information technology product managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 152,100 SAR. The highest stretch to 430,500 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.

152,100
Low
267,100
Median
430,500
High
189,300
25th
327,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in SAR

Information technology product manager pay by experience in Saudi Arabia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an information technology product manager 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 information technology product manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    172,400 SAR
  • 2-5 Years
    +22% from previous
    210,500 SAR
  • 5-10 Years
    +43% from previous
    301,300 SAR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    351,900 SAR
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    386,400 SAR
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    411,400 SAR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 43%. That is the point at which a information technology product manager 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.


Information technology product manager pay by education in Saudi Arabia

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving information technology product manager 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 information technology product manager salary in Saudi Arabia broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    210,500 SAR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +30% from previous
    273,000 SAR
  • Master's Degree
    +44% from previous
    392,300 SAR

Information technology product manager 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 information technology product managers in Saudi Arabia earn an average of 297,000 SAR a year, while female information technology product managers earn around 263,100 SAR. That works out to a 13% gap in favour of men, 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.

Information Technology Product Manager gender pay gap

11%

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

Men 297,000 SAR
Women 263,100 SAR

Pay raises for an information technology product manager 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 13% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 9% 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

Information technology product manager 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.

77%

77% of information technology product managers in Saudi Arabia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an information technology product manager a high-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 6% to 8% of base salary. The remaining 23% of information technology product managers 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

Information technology product manager: 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

Information technology product manager salary by city in Saudi Arabia

Information technology product manager 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
  • Medina
  • Mecca
  • Dammam
  • Taif
  • Tabuk
  • Khubar
  • Abha
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
JeddahCity308,900 SAR330,900 SAR142,300-489,600 SAR
RiyadhCity297,000 SAR315,900 SAR138,800-472,000 SAR
MedinaCity294,700 SAR275,800 SAR154,700-444,300 SAR
MeccaCity283,700 SAR263,100 SAR154,700-430,000 SAR
DammamCity273,300 SAR263,200 SAR142,300-417,200 SAR
TaifCity267,100 SAR263,100 SAR137,400-414,000 SAR
TabukCity259,100 SAR265,000 SAR125,700-404,600 SAR
KhubarCity257,700 SAR279,400 SAR119,020-412,000 SAR
AbhaCity254,800 SAR266,000 SAR123,400-401,300 SAR


Information Technology Product Manager in Saudi Arabia: FAQs

  • How much does an information technology product manager make per month in Saudi Arabia?

    An information technology product manager in Saudi Arabia earns about 23,541 SAR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 282,500 SAR.

  • What's the salary range for an information technology product manager in Saudi Arabia?

    Entry-level information technology product managers in Saudi Arabia start near 152,100 SAR. Top-end pay reaches around 430,500 SAR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 189,300 and 327,300 SAR.

  • Is the median information technology product manager salary in Saudi Arabia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 267,100 SAR, lower than the average of 282,500 SAR. Half of information technology product managers in Saudi Arabia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for information technology product managers in Saudi Arabia?

    Men working as an information technology product manager in Saudi Arabia earn around 13% more than women on average (297,000 vs 263,100 SAR a year).

  • Do information technology product managers in Saudi Arabia get bonuses?

    About 77% of information technology product managers in Saudi Arabia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary.

  • Do information technology product managers earn more in the public or private sector in Saudi Arabia?

    In Saudi Arabia, the public sector pays an information technology product manager about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do information technology product managers in Saudi Arabia get a pay raise?

    An information technology product manager in Saudi Arabia sees a raise of around 13% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.