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Programmer: Average Salary in South Africa, 2025

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How much does a Programmer make in South Africa?
R 510 000/ Annual
Based on 1926 salaries
The average Programmer in South Africa is R 510 000 per year or R 262 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 390 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 6 984 000 per year.
MedianR 510 000
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LowR 390 000
HighR 6 984 000
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CNC programmer

CNC programmer

Fempower PersonnelCape Town, ZA
Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAD / CAM software to ensure efficient and precise machining operations.Troubleshoot programming and machining issues to maintain smooth production workflows.M...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
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Java Software Engineer - Team Leader Hybrid

Java Software Engineer - Team Leader Hybrid

JenRec RecruitmentCape Town, South Africa
A forward-thinking, tech-driven company based in Kenilworth is looking for a Java Software Engineer Team Leader to join their talented team. This hybrid role is ideal for someone who thrives in both...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

PermanentSouth Africa, Western Cape - Northern Suburbs
Program and optimize CNC machines using CAM software (Fusion 360, Mastercam, EdgeCam).Oversee new part qualifications and ensure manufacturing processes are ready for production.Perform machine set...Show moreLast updated: 24 days ago
CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

MECS AfricaCape Town, South Africa
We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer to join a manufacturing team in Cape Town.The candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating 3- and 4-axis CNC milling machin...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago