Riyadh, October (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز 17 اكتوبر 2025ء) The decision significantly increases the Saudization rate for key healthcare professions—setting targets at 80% for therapeutic nutrition and physiotherapy, 70% for medical laboratories, and 65% for radiology—while establishing a minimum monthly wage of SAR7,000 for specialists and SAR5,000 for technicians.
This decision is part of the two ministries' efforts to enhance the participation of national competencies and provide stimulating job opportunities for citizens across the Kingdom, thereby supporting the objectives of the labor market strategy and the Health Sector Transformation Program.
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has made procedural guidelines available on its website to clarify the decision's details and has urged all establishments to adhere to its provisions to avoid imposed legal penalties.
