DSSR · Danger Pay

Medina, Saudi Arabia Danger Pay Rate (DSSR)

Effective date: September 21, 2003 Last updated: September 21, 2003
Danger Pay
15%
% of basic pay

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Effective date Danger Pay (%)
Sep 21, 2003 15%

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How this rate is used

Danger pay is additional compensation for service at Medina during periods of civil insurrection, terrorism or war conditions. It is paid as a percentage of basic pay.

Get this data from the API

The exact request that returns this page's data. Change the date parameter to query any historical effective date, or pull it straight into your ERP, payroll, or expense system.

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.allowancesapi.com/v1/dssr/allowances/SA?type=danger_pay"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2003-09-21",
  "results": [
    {
      "danger_pay": {
        "effective_date": "2003-09-21",
        "rate": "15"
      },
      "iso_code": "SA",
      "location": "Medina",
      "postcode": "13407"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}

Medina rate FAQ

What is the Danger Pay rate for Medina, Saudi Arabia?

The current DSSR Danger Pay rate for Medina, Saudi Arabia is 15%, effective Sep 21, 2003.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Sep 21, 2003
Last updated
September 21, 2003

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