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Relay Engineer Salary in Saudi Arabia

How much does a Relay Engineer make in Saudi Arabia?

179,026 ر.س.‏ (SAR)/year

Average Bonus

6,463 ر.س.‏ (SAR)

per Year
Total Compensation

183,146.84 ر.س.‏

As of July, 23, 2026, the average relay engineer gross salary in Saudi Arabia is 179,026 ر.س.‏ or an equivalent hourly rate of 72 ر.س.‏. In addition, relay engineers earn an average bonus of 6,463 ر.س.‏. An entry level relay engineer with 1-3 years of experience earns an average salary of 126,107 ر.س.‏. At the higher end of the pay range, a senior level relay engineer with 8+ years of experience earns an average salary of 204,789 ر.س.‏. Salary estimates are based on salary survey data collected directly from employers in Saudi Arabia.
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Salary Potential for a Relay Engineer

Explore the estimated salary growth for a Relay Engineer in Saudi Arabia for up to 5 years. The estimated salary of a Relay Engineer will be 182,946 ر.س.‏ in 1 year and 199,505 ر.س.‏ in 5 years.
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Estimated Salary
186,952 ر.س.‏
Average Growth
4.4 %
The estimated salary for a Relay Engineer in 2 years is 186,952 ر.س.‏, which is 4.4 % average growth. This information is based on ERI's compensation database.

Typical Relay Engineer Education

This chart displays the highest level of education for Relay Engineers.

  • 0% of Relay Engineers have less than a High School Diploma
  • 0% of Relay Engineers have a High School Diploma
  • 0% of Relay Engineers have an Associate's Degree
  • 100% of Relay Engineers have a Bachelor's Degree
  • 0% of Relay Engineers have a Master's Degree
  • 0% of Relay Engineers have a Doctorate Degree

The typical field of study for a Relay Engineer is Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

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Cost of Living in Saudi Arabia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Relay Engineer do?
Provides engineering for electric substation protective relay and control systems, including detailed setting work for high voltage substation projects. Oversees and coordinates all relay maintenance and testing activities, complying with installation and maintenance standards. Develops design documents, drawings, and zones of protection for projects; and designs, reviews, and oversees protective relay settings, and coordinates devices and analyzes faults.
How much does a Relay Engineer make in Saudi Arabia?
The average salary for a Relay Engineer is 179,026 ر.س.‏ per year or 71.73 ر.س.‏ per hour in Saudi Arabia. Top earners have reported making up to 204,789 ر.س.‏. However, the typical pay range in Saudi Arabia is between 126,107 ر.س.‏ and 204,789 ر.س.‏ annually.
What is the salary trajectory for a Relay Engineer?
Relay Engineer is projected to see a 11.4 % salary change in 5 years.
How can you increase your salary?
Increasing your salary often starts with understanding your value in today’s job market. You can increase your earning potential by building your skills, advancing your education, moving into a new role or industry, switching companies, or negotiating pay.
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What are some factors that impact Relay Engineer salaries? 
Several factors can impact your salary, including experience, company size, job market, location, industry, and more. Understanding how these factors affect your role can help you spot pay gaps and provide opportunities for a competitive salary.

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