SSCO 226504

Dietitian

أخصائي حمية غذائية

Compliance Risk Score

85/100
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  • Updated for 2026 classification
  • Complete hierarchy structure
  • Has cross-references to other systems
  • Regulatory compliance requirements detailed

📌 Description

SSCO 226504: Dietitian. Requires Bachelor degree in Therapy and rehabilitation. Iqama, Nitaqat, and skill classification for Saudi Arabia 2026.

📋 Job Summary

Promote the healthy eating habits; interpret the scientific information on meals and nutrition; and provide the practical advice to help people make informed and healthy eating decisions.

🎓 Education Requirements

Level: Bachelor degree

Field: Therapy and rehabilitation

🛠️ Key Skills

Team Work

📊 Classification Hierarchy

Major group: Professionals

Minor group: Other health professionals

Unit: Dieticians and nutritionists

When to use this code

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Iqama & Work Permits

This code is specified on the worker's Iqama and work permit

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Nitaqat by Profession

Saudization quotas vary by profession via Qiwa

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Skill Category

Classified as High-Skilled

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Minimum Wage

Some professions have minimum salary requirements

FAQ

What is SSCO code 226504?

SSCO code 226504 refers to the occupation 'Dietitian' in the Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations, based on ISCO-08. It is used for work permits, visa applications, and labor market statistics.

What education is required for Dietitian?

Education requirements vary. Check the detailed occupation profile for SSCO 226504 to see the recommended education level and field of study.

📋 Data Source & Disclaimer

Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.

This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.

This is an independent, free reference resource. Please verify critical information in official government sources before making legal or licensing decisions.