18,000 more Saudis employed in private sector in October: NLO

05/11/2023 Argaam
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The National Labor Observatory (NLO) said the total number of employees in the Kingdom's private sector reached 10.79 million in October 2023, nearly 2.3 million out of which were Saudis.

 

The net number of job growth for nationals reached 17,830 jobs in the private sector during October. A total of 49,320 new jobs were added to the private sector by the end of the month.

 

Number of Private Sector Employees in October 2023

 

Saudis

Non-Saudis

Total

Number (mln)

2.30

8.48

10.79

Net Job Growth for Nationals

17,830

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New Employees in Private Sector

49,320

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NLO also indicated that the number of Saudi males in the private sector reached 1.36 million, while the number of Saudi females stood at 936,800.

 

Details of Private Sector Employees by Gender in October 2023

 

Males

Females

Saudis (mln)

1.36

0.94

Residents (mln)

8.16

0.32

Percentage of Total Private Sector Employees

88.23%

11.70%

 

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