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Medicine & Social Care

Salary for position Dentist in Saudi Arabia

Gross monthly salary in Saudi Arabia is
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80% of people earn:
92K - 244K SAR
10% earn less lthan 92K SAR
10% earns more than 244K SAR

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Saudiarabia.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Dentist position in the Saudi Arabia earn between 92,232 SAR and 243,984 SAR annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 92,232 SAR and 10% of people earn more than 243,984 SAR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values. By taking a free, anonymous survey, you will get a more accurate salary comparison with other people working in the same position as you.

What kind of work does Dentist typically do

  • Examining the teeth and their position, examining dental tissue, gums, dentures, etc.
  • Drilling the openings in tooth tissue depending on the extent of the dental caries found.
  • Filling the drilled openings in teeth with amalgam, composite resin, or porcelain dental fillings.
  • Application of local anaesthetics in the form of injections before painful procedures.
  • Extracting teeth, blood vessels, and nerves.
  • Providing X-rays of the mouth.
  • Providing tooth enamel whitening.

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Position Dentist in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

174. place

Women representation in position

n/a

Average age of respondent by position

35

659. place

Cleaner

General labour

Salary group 1

24,000 - 43,680 SAR

175. place

Head of Customer Support

Management

Salary group 2

65,712 - 281,412 SAR

174. place

Dentist

Medicine & Social Care

Salary group 2

92,232 - 243,984 SAR

173. place

Chief State Advisor

Public Administration, Self-governance

Salary group 2

65,592 - 282,408 SAR

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

263,520 - 1,228,152 SAR

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Dentist.

The total gross salary for the position Dentist ranges between 6,654 SAR and 33,287 SAR 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 Dentist have a total gross salary of at least 20,332 SAR per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 20,332 SAR per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 7,686 SAR 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 Dentist earns 13,296 SAR 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 Dentist, we currently have less than 20 verified respondents collected.