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Agriculture, Food Industry

Salary for position Food Engineer in Saudi Arabia

Gross monthly salary in Saudi Arabia is
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80% of people earn:
828 - 1,881 EUR
10% earn less lthan 828 EUR
10% earns more than 1,881 EUR
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Saudiarabia.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Food Engineer position in the Saudi Arabia earn between 828 EUR and 1,881 EUR monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 828 EUR and 10% of people earn more than 1,881 EUR.

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What kind of work does Food Engineer typically do

  • Creating new and/or modifying existing food products.
  • Responsibility for the strict observance of the statutory guidelines and wholesomeness of the products.
  • Looking for the ways to maintain the desired physical, chemical and microbiological characteristics of food.
  • Using food additives to achieve the desired properties of food.
  • Developing and/or cooperating in the development of new packaging materials.
  • Developing and implementing the production, packaging and distribution systems into operation.

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Position Food Engineer in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

549. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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659. place

Cleaner

General labour

Salary group 1

461 - 839 EUR

550. place

Caregiver

Medicine & Social Care

Salary group 2

646 - 2,116 EUR

549. place

Food Engineer

Agriculture, Food Industry

Salary group 2

828 - 1,881 EUR

548. place

Shift manager

Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Salary group 2

723 - 2,035 EUR

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

5,061 - 23,587 EUR

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Food Engineer.

The total gross salary for the position Food Engineer ranges between 3,189 EUR and 12,719 EUR per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Saudiarabia.paylab.com to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Food Engineer have a total gross salary of at least 1,881 EUR per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 1,881 EUR per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 828 EUR per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Food Engineer earns 1,461 EUR per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Saudiarabia.paylab.com you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Food Engineer, we currently have less than 20 verified respondents collected.