Al Watan,<\/a> men’s average salaries in the second half of 2020 were SR3,944, while women’s were SR4,105.<\/h2>\nIn the first half of 2020, average salaries for new male employees were higher by SAR 231.<\/p>\n
But now the women have a SAR 161 edge over them.<\/h2>\n
The data was derived from inputs by The National Labor Observatory of the Human Resources Development Fund (HADAF), Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development and the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For the past few years, Saudi women have been joining the private sector in record numbers. Now, for the first time, the average salaries of Saudi women have exceeded those of their male counterparts. According to the Arabic daily Al Watan, men’s average salaries in the second half of 2020 were SR3,944, while women’s were … ","protected":false},"author":1828,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,50],"tags":[2536,4467],"acf":{"hide_featured_image":false,"featured_image":{"ID":51389,"id":51389,"title":"","filename":"Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4.png","filesize":346550,"url":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2021\/09\/16130755\/Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4.png","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/attachment\/51389\/","alt":"","author":"402","description":"","caption":"","name":"51389","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":51388,"date":"2021-09-16 09:07:55","modified":"2021-09-16 09:07:55","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":800,"height":400,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2021\/09\/16130755\/Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4-small.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2021\/09\/16130755\/Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4-medium.png","medium-width":300,"medium-height":150,"medium_large":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2021\/09\/16130755\/Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4-768x384.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":384,"large":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2021\/09\/16130755\/Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4-large.png","large-width":800,"large-height":400,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2021\/09\/16130755\/Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4.png","1536x1536-width":800,"1536x1536-height":400,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2021\/09\/16130755\/Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4.png","2048x2048-width":800,"2048x2048-height":400,"small":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2021\/09\/16130755\/Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4-230x115.png","small-width":120,"small-height":60,"custom-size":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2021\/09\/16130755\/Copy-of-LOVIN-SAUDI_Featured-Image-template-2-4.png","custom-size-width":400,"custom-size-height":200}},"featured_image_caption":"","summary":"","flexible_content":false,"legacy_image":"","legacy_full_image":"","type_of_video":"Self Hosted","lovin_video_link":false,"lovin_video_link_webm":false,"video_thumbnail":false,"disable_lovin_hearts":false,"lovin_heart_title":"","show_sponsor":false,"sponsor_image":false,"sponsor_name":"","sponsor_content":"","sponsor_website":"","sponsor_facebook":"","sponsor_twitter":"","sponsor_instagram":"","enable_reveal_feature":false,"reveal_image":false,"featured_for_app":false,"is_guest_user":false,"legacy_meta_tags":"","episode_number":"","embed_code":"","episode_introduction":""},"image_feature":null,"author_name":"loovinsaudi","yoast_head":"\n
The Average Salaries Of Saudi Women Outdo Men For The First Time<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Average Salaries Of Saudi Women Outdo Men For The First Time\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"For the past few years, Saudi women have been joining the private sector in record numbers. Now, for the first time, the average salaries of Saudi women have exceeded those of their male counterparts. According to the Arabic daily Al Watan, men’s average salaries in the second half of 2020 were SR3,944, while women’s were …\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Lovin Jeddah\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lovinjeddah\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-09-16T08:49:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-09-16T09:08:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"loovinsaudi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@lovinjeddah\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@lovinjeddah\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"loovinsaudi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"loovinsaudi\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/a479bd38378bf5659a1006c2d9e1a977\"},\"headline\":\"The Average Salaries Of Saudi Women Outdo Men For The First Time\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-09-16T08:49:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-09-16T09:08:06+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/\"},\"wordCount\":125,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"business\",\"Saudi Women\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Announcements\",\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/\",\"name\":\"The Average Salaries Of Saudi Women Outdo Men For The First Time\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-09-16T08:49:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-09-16T09:08:06+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Lovin Jeddah\",\"description\":\"Just another Lovin page\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Lovin Jeddah\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/06\/04160637\/Lovin-Jeddah-Thumbnail.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/06\/04160637\/Lovin-Jeddah-Thumbnail.png\",\"width\":197,\"height\":197,\"caption\":\"Lovin Jeddah\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lovinjeddah\",\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lovinjeddah\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/a479bd38378bf5659a1006c2d9e1a977\",\"name\":\"loovinsaudi\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b0f9a872b12d8d2a7ec4044aa59e71b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b0f9a872b12d8d2a7ec4044aa59e71b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"loovinsaudi\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/author\/loovinsaudi\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The Average Salaries Of Saudi Women Outdo Men For The First Time","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The Average Salaries Of Saudi Women Outdo Men For The First Time","og_description":"For the past few years, Saudi women have been joining the private sector in record numbers. Now, for the first time, the average salaries of Saudi women have exceeded those of their male counterparts. According to the Arabic daily Al Watan, men’s average salaries in the second half of 2020 were SR3,944, while women’s were …","og_url":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/","og_site_name":"Lovin Jeddah","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lovinjeddah","article_published_time":"2021-09-16T08:49:42+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-09-16T09:08:06+00:00","author":"loovinsaudi","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@lovinjeddah","twitter_site":"@lovinjeddah","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"loovinsaudi","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/"},"author":{"name":"loovinsaudi","@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/a479bd38378bf5659a1006c2d9e1a977"},"headline":"The Average Salaries Of Saudi Women Outdo Men For The First Time","datePublished":"2021-09-16T08:49:42+00:00","dateModified":"2021-09-16T09:08:06+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/"},"wordCount":125,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#organization"},"keywords":["business","Saudi Women"],"articleSection":["Announcements","News"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/","url":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/","name":"The Average Salaries Of Saudi Women Outdo Men For The First Time","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2021-09-16T08:49:42+00:00","dateModified":"2021-09-16T09:08:06+00:00","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/announcements\/the-average-salaries-of-saudi-women-outdo-men-for-the-first-time\/"]}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/","name":"Lovin Jeddah","description":"Just another Lovin page","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#organization","name":"Lovin Jeddah","url":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/06\/04160637\/Lovin-Jeddah-Thumbnail.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/06\/04160637\/Lovin-Jeddah-Thumbnail.png","width":197,"height":197,"caption":"Lovin Jeddah"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lovinjeddah","https:\/\/twitter.com\/lovinjeddah"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/a479bd38378bf5659a1006c2d9e1a977","name":"loovinsaudi","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b0f9a872b12d8d2a7ec4044aa59e71b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b0f9a872b12d8d2a7ec4044aa59e71b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"loovinsaudi"},"url":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/author\/loovinsaudi\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51388"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1828"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}