Saudi Arabia SSCO Occupation Code 911101: Cleaning Worker

Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations (SSCO 2026)
Occupational Code: 911101 | Major Group: Elementary occupations (Group 9)

Job Summary & Primary Duties

Undertake cleaning tasks in private households, including cleaning rooms, washing clothes, cleansing items, disposing of garbage, purchasing household items and provide care.

Occupational Hierarchy & Key Facts in Saudi Arabia

Parameter	Official Specification
Saudi SSCO Code	`911101`
Official Title (EN)	Cleaning Worker
Official Title (AR)	Cleaning Worker
Major Group	Elementary occupations (Group 9)
Sub-Major Group	Cleaners and helpers
Minor Group	Domestic, hotel and office cleaners and helpers
Unit Group	Domestic cleaners and helpers
Standard Classification	Unified Saudi Occupational Classification (SSCO 2024–2026)
Primary Platforms	Qiwa Portal (منصة قوى) & GOSI (التأمينات الاجتماعية)

Code	Title (EN)	Title (AR)	Details
`911102`	House Worker	House Worker	View Occupation 911102 →
`911201`	Mosque Caretaker	Mosque Caretaker	View Occupation 911201 →
`911202`	Hotel housekeeper	Hotel housekeeper	View Occupation 911202 →
`911203`	Offices and facilities Cleaning worker	Offices and facilities Cleaning worker	View Occupation 911203 →
`911204`	Hospital Cleaner	Hospital Cleaner	View Occupation 911204 →

Qualification & Competency Profile

Recommended Education Level: Less than primary 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 911101. 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 911101?

SSCO 911101 designates Cleaning Worker (Cleaning Worker) under Saudi Arabia’s occupational classification framework.

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

Employers select code 911101 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.