Choosing to work as a nurse in Saudi Arabia isn't just a career move--it's a smart financial decision. While nursing salaries in Saudi Arabia are comparable to those in the UK or Ireland, the real advantage lies in your ability to save.
Here's how Saudi Arabia offers a uniquely rewarding package for nurses:
1. Tax-Free Salary
Enjoy a 100% tax-free income, meaning what you earn is exactly what you take home. With no income tax deductions, you'll have significantly more freedom to grow your savings and reach your financial goals faster.
2. Free Accommodation & Utilities or Housing Allowance
Most nursing contracts include free, fully furnished accommodation or a generous housing allowance. Many packages also cover utility bills like electricity, water, and internet--eliminating one of life's biggest expenses.
3. Complimentary Daily Transport
Our partner hospitals in Saudi Arabia provide free transportation between your accommodation and the hospital, saving you time, stress, and commuting costs.
4. Lower Cost of Living
Everyday essentials such as groceries, public transport, and internet tend to be significantly cheaper in Saudi Arabia compared to cities like Dublin or London--stretching your income even further.
Other Benefits Associated With Working As a Nurse in Saudi Arabia
1. Career Growth
- Opportunity to work in internationally accredited hospitals
- Exposure to a diverse, multicultural workforce.
2. Competitive Leave Policies and Free Flights
Our hospitals offer competitive paid time off as well as round trip tickets to your point of hire and some contracts also offer a mid-year ticket.
3. Opportunities to Explore the Middle East and Beyond
With proximity to the Middle East, Asia, and Europe, nurses often explore new countries during their time off.
Whether you're looking to grow your savings, gain international experience, or take your career in a new direction, Saudi Arabia offers the perfect environment to thrive--personally, professionally, and financially.
At Profco, we specialise in placing qualified nurses in leading hospitals across Saudi Arabia. Contact us today to schedule an enquiry call!