Saudi Arabia SSCO Occupation Code 131104: Livestock Affairs Manager

Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations (SSCO 2026)
Occupational Code: 131104 | Major Group: Managers (Group 1)

Job Summary & Primary Duties

Participate in the preparation of plans and programs aimed at the development of the livestock sector; and directly supervise the preparation of the operational plans related to the livestock development, conservation and prevention from disease; manage and organize the awareness and extension programs for livestock, poultry and birds breeders in accordance with the adopted policies, guidelines and procedures.

Occupational Hierarchy & Key Facts in Saudi Arabia

Parameter	Official Specification
Saudi SSCO Code	`131104`
Official Title (EN)	Livestock Affairs Manager
Official Title (AR)	Livestock Affairs Manager
Major Group	Managers (Group 1)
Sub-Major Group	Production and Specialized Services Managers
Minor Group	Production managers in agriculture, forestry and fisheries
Unit Group	Agricultural and forestry production managers
Standard Classification	Unified Saudi Occupational Classification (SSCO 2024–2026)
Primary Platforms	Qiwa Portal (منصة قوى) & GOSI (التأمينات الاجتماعية)

Code	Title (EN)	Title (AR)	Details
`131101`	Agricultural Affairs Manager	Agricultural Affairs Manager	View Occupation 131101 →
`131102`	Irrigation Manager	Irrigation Manager	View Occupation 131102 →
`131103`	Pastures & Forests Affairs Manager	Pastures & Forests Affairs Manager	View Occupation 131103 →
`131105`	Animal farm Manager	Animal farm Manager	View Occupation 131105 →
`131106`	Slaughterhouse Manager	Slaughterhouse Manager	View Occupation 131106 →
`131107`	Apiary Manager	Apiary Manager	View Occupation 131107 →

Qualification & Competency Profile

Recommended Education Level: Bachelor degree
Field of Study / Discipline: Crop and livestock production
Core Professional Competencies: Leadership
Labor Compliance: Regulated under Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) guidelines.

Labor Compliance & Regulatory Risk Assessment

Assessment Parameter	Status	Compliance Detail
Official GASTAT SSCO Registry	✅ Verified	Standardized in Unified Saudi Classification of Occupations 2026
Qiwa Platform Contract Authentication	✅ Active	Authorized for instant digital contract issuance in Qiwa portal
GOSI Social Insurance Integration	✅ Compliant	Automatic wage protection and social insurance registration
Professional Council Accreditation	✅ Standardized	Council verification requirements defined (SCE, SOCPA, SCFHS)
Nitaqat Saudization Contribution	✅ Eligible	Contributes 1.0 unit to Saudization quota (minimum SAR 4,000 wage)
Overall Labor Compliance Readiness Score	🟢 10 / 10	Low Compliance Risk / Ready for Qiwa Contract Filing

Qiwa, Visa & Saudization Context in Saudi Arabia

Qiwa Digital Employment Contracts: When issuing or authenticating employment contracts, employers in Saudi Arabia must select SSCO code 131104. Review our Qiwa Platform Guide.
Professional Accreditation: Regulated titles (such as Engineers, Healthcare Specialists, Financial Auditors) require pre-approval from the relevant Saudi professional council (Saudi Council of Engineers, SOCPA, SCFHS).
Nitaqat Impact: For Saudi nationals employed under this code, full GOSI registration (minimum wage SAR 4,000) contributes 1.0 unit to the establishment’s localization score. Check our Nitaqat Saudization Guide.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the official role definition of SSCO 131104?

SSCO 131104 designates Livestock Affairs Manager (Livestock Affairs Manager) under Saudi Arabia’s occupational classification framework.

2. How is this occupation registered in Qiwa and GOSI?

Employers select code 131104 when submitting digital employment contracts in the Qiwa portal and enrolling staff into GOSI.

3. Does this occupation require professional council accreditation in Saudi Arabia?

Regulated titles require accreditation from professional bodies (e.g. Saudi Council of Engineers or SOCPA) before work permit issuance.

Official Source Attribution & Disclaimer

Authority: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — Unified Saudi Occupational Classification.

Labor Portal: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (Qiwa)

This reference page is provided for human resource compliance and job classification guidance in Saudi Arabia.