Engineering Saudization Rate Raised To 30% In Private Sector

Engineering Saudization Rate Raised to 30% in Private Sector

Riyadh, June (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز ‎‎‎ 30 يونيو 2026ء) The decision targets 46 engineering professions, including architecture, power generation, industrial, electronics, automotive, marine, and aerospace engineering, with professional accreditation from the Saudi Council of Engineers required.

HRSD supervisory teams have begun monitoring compliance across establishments, with statutory penalties to be imposed on violators following the end of the grace period.

The decision reflects ongoing efforts by both ministries to support national talent and align job opportunities with labor market requirements in the engineering sector.