Cost calculator
What does your team costif you run it yourself?
Pick the team and how many of each role, and we'll work out the full monthly cost at Saudi market rates: salaries, social insurance, levies, hiring and training, and the workspace.
One team leader for every 12–15 people is typical.
Estimated monthly cost
91,900SAR a month
Between 78,100 and 112,100 SAR depending on pay levels
About 1,102,800 SAR a year for a team of 11 people
What makes up the cost
- Salaries and allowances
- 65,000
- Social insurance (employer's share)
- 4,700
- Expat levy and residency fees
- 3,300
- Health insurance
- 3,900
- End-of-service provision
- 2,700
- Hiring and training, with turnover
- 2,400
- Workspace and systems
- 9,900
Assumptions
- Salaries are full monthly pay (basic, housing and transport) in the private sector, from job ads in the Saudi market, updated by our team every week.
- Social insurance on basic pay and housing: 12% for Saudis (13% for those first registered after July 2024) and 2% for non-Saudis.
- An expat levy of 700 SAR a month per expat while expats are no more than Saudis, 800 SAR if they are, plus residency fees.
- Health insurance of about 350 SAR a month per employee, and an end-of-service provision of half a month per year.
- Annual turnover of 30% in customer service and 15% elsewhere, with the cost of hiring and training each replacement.
A guide, not a quote: real costs vary with contracts and policies.
