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Average Office Coordinator Salary in Saudi Arabia for 2026

An office coordinator in Saudi Arabia earns about 98,820 SAR a year. That's 51% below 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 48,560 SAR a year, while the very top stretches to 152,100 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 office coordinator make in Saudi Arabia?

Average salary
98,820 SAR
8,235 SAR per month
Lowest reported
48,560 SAR
4,046 SAR per month
Highest reported
152,100 SAR
12,675 SAR per month

A typical office coordinator working in Saudi Arabia brings home around 8,235 SAR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 48,560 SAR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 152,100 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 office coordinator 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 office coordinator 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 office coordinators in Saudi Arabia earn less than 98,820 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 64,620 SAR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 124,400 SAR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of office coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 48,560 SAR. The highest stretch to 152,100 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.

48,560
Low
98,820
Median
152,100
High
64,620
25th
124,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in SAR

Office coordinator pay by experience in Saudi Arabia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an office coordinator 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 office coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    60,480 SAR
  • 2-5 Years
    +31% from previous
    79,360 SAR
  • 5-10 Years
    +29% from previous
    102,620 SAR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    125,100 SAR
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    134,600 SAR
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    142,300 SAR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 31%. That is the point at which a office coordinator 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.


Office coordinator pay by education in Saudi Arabia

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

  • High School
    79,360 SAR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +37% from previous
    108,800 SAR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +25% from previous
    136,200 SAR

Office coordinator 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 office coordinators in Saudi Arabia earn an average of 95,860 SAR a year, while female office coordinators earn around 98,960 SAR. That works out to a 3% 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.

Office Coordinator gender pay gap

3%

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

Women 98,960 SAR
Men 95,860 SAR

Pay raises for an office coordinator 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 8% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 5% 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

Office coordinator 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.

28%

28% of office coordinators in Saudi Arabia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an office coordinator a low-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 0% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 72% of office coordinators 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

Office coordinator: 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

Office coordinator salary by city in Saudi Arabia

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

  • Riyadh
  • Jeddah
  • Dammam
  • Medina
  • Taif
  • Mecca
  • Abha
  • Khubar
  • Tabuk
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
RiyadhCity105,800 SAR97,260 SAR54,280-159,400 SAR
JeddahCity104,920 SAR113,420 SAR49,700-167,100 SAR
DammamCity98,440 SAR93,780 SAR50,340-150,000 SAR
MedinaCity98,140 SAR98,140 SAR46,880-151,800 SAR
TaifCity95,760 SAR87,000 SAR52,460-142,300 SAR
MeccaCity95,420 SAR99,460 SAR45,000-152,100 SAR
AbhaCity94,800 SAR89,980 SAR48,160-142,300 SAR
KhubarCity91,520 SAR97,840 SAR41,560-142,300 SAR
TabukCity87,880 SAR88,480 SAR43,340-137,400 SAR


Office Coordinator in Saudi Arabia: FAQs

  • How much does an office coordinator make per month in Saudi Arabia?

    An office coordinator in Saudi Arabia earns about 8,235 SAR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 98,820 SAR.

  • What's the salary range for an office coordinator in Saudi Arabia?

    Entry-level office coordinators in Saudi Arabia start near 48,560 SAR. Top-end pay reaches around 152,100 SAR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 64,620 and 124,400 SAR.

  • Is the median office coordinator salary in Saudi Arabia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 98,820 SAR, higher than the average of 98,820 SAR. Half of office coordinators in Saudi Arabia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for office coordinators in Saudi Arabia?

    Men working as an office coordinator in Saudi Arabia earn around 3% less than women on average (95,860 vs 98,960 SAR a year).

  • Do office coordinators in Saudi Arabia get bonuses?

    About 28% of office coordinators in Saudi Arabia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do office coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Saudi Arabia?

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

  • How often do office coordinators in Saudi Arabia get a pay raise?

    An office coordinator in Saudi Arabia sees a raise of around 8% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.