From 25 April 2027, a Saudi employee needs SAR 5,000 to count fully in Nitaqat.
It rises to SAR 6,000 on 25 April 2028.
This is not a new minimum wage for expat workers.
No change to expat salaries has been announced. Your pay follows your contract.
Expat hiring may change indirectly, depending on each company.
Check your profession and skill level in your Qiwa contract.
Don't resign or travel because of a WhatsApp forward.
The full explainer on GluJob.