Biotechnology — salary and careers
A Biotechnology graduate in Saudi Arabia earns roughly SAR 7,000 – 14,000 per month, across 4 career paths, with Medium market demand.
A Vision 2030 priority field
- At graduation
- 7,000
- With experience
- 14,000
- Market demand
- Medium
Career paths
- Biotech lab researcher
- QC / bioprocess analyst
- Genomics / R&D associate
- Pharma / food biotech specialist
Emerging priority (national biotech strategy, local vaccine & genomics investment).
Figures are estimates for the Saudi labour market (2026), based on job-posting averages and regional salary guides; they vary by employer, experience and city. For official figures, see the National Labor Observatory and Qiwa.