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Java developer: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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Salary rate
How much does a Java developer make in South Africa?
R 7 920 000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Java developer in South Africa is R 7 920 000 per year or R 4 062 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 420 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 10 200 000 per year.
MedianR 7 920 000
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LowR 420 000
HighR 10 200 000
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Software Developer - Java - Intermediate

Software Developer - Java - Intermediate

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Azure Integration Developer (Intermediate)

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Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer

The South African Medical Research CouncilCape Town, ZA
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