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Teach English in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Capital city with the largest concentration of university ESL roles.

Riyadh hosts most of the country's universities and government English programs. Pay is the highest in ESL globally for experienced teachers with master's degrees.

Best for

Experienced teachers with a master's, prioritizing maximum savings.

Saudi Arabia at a glance

Salary: University foundation programs: 12k to 22k SAR per month tax-free. Aramco and military contracts can exceed 25k SAR. Housing, transportation, and an annual flight home are standard.

Visa: Employment visa, sponsored by the institution. Master's degree often required. Process is slow — 3 to 6 months from offer to arrival is common.

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