Saudi Arabia SSCO Occupation Code 611303: Green Spaces Farmer

Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations (SSCO 2026)
Occupational Code: 611303 | Major Group: Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers (Group 6)

Job Summary & Primary Duties

Collection, preparation and preservation of trees’ seeds, and processing of agricultural mixtures in nursery, as well as cultivation of seeds and taking care thereof. In addition to, preparation of green spaces, planting seedlings and observation of growth thereof and taking care thereof.

Occupational Hierarchy & Key Facts in Saudi Arabia

Parameter	Official Specification
Saudi SSCO Code	`611303`
Official Title (EN)	Green Spaces Farmer
Official Title (AR)	Green Spaces Farmer
Major Group	Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers (Group 6)
Sub-Major Group	Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers
Minor Group	Market gardeners and crop growers
Unit Group	Gardeners, horticultural and nursery growers
Standard Classification	Unified Saudi Occupational Classification (SSCO 2024–2026)
Primary Platforms	Qiwa Portal (منصة قوى) & GOSI (التأمينات الاجتماعية)

Code	Title (EN)	Title (AR)	Details
`611101`	Crops Farmer	Crops Farmer	View Occupation 611101 →
`611102`	Greenhouses Planter	Greenhouses Planter	View Occupation 611102 →
`611103`	Grain Farmer	Grain Farmer	View Occupation 611103 →
`611104`	Vegetables Farmer	Vegetables Farmer	View Occupation 611104 →
`611105`	Farm Supervisor	Farm Supervisor	View Occupation 611105 →
`611201`	Tree & Shrubs Planter	Tree & Shrubs Planter	View Occupation 611201 →

Qualification & Competency Profile

Recommended Education Level: Lower secondary education
Field of Study / Discipline: Personal skills and development
Core Professional Competencies: Team Work
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 611303. 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 611303?

SSCO 611303 designates Green Spaces Farmer (Green Spaces Farmer) under Saudi Arabia’s occupational classification framework.

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

Employers select code 611303 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.