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Salary Rate
Year
Month
Biweekly
Week
Day
Hour
Accounting, Administration & Human Resources
R 61 034
Based on 49 911 salaries
R 61 034
Based on 49 911 salaries
Accountant
R 42 774
Accounting Manager
R 42 500
Accounts Payable
R 25 000
Accounts Receivable
R 22 500
Auditor
R 376 364
Bookkeeper/Clerk
R 15 000
Controller
R 21 490
Payroll
R 20 000
Tax
R 268 456
Assistant
R 17 498
Data Entry Clerk
R 13 000
Office Manager
R 22 000
Project Manager
R 60 000
Receptionist
R 14 000
Health/Safety
R 25 000
Human Resources
R 27 000
Recruiter
R 25 000
Architecture & Creative Arts
R 27 818
Based on 2 628 salaries
R 27 818
Based on 2 628 salaries
Architect
R 85 000
Interior Designer
R 20 750
Artist
R 16 000
Audio Visual
R 23 000
Author
R 34 292
Fashion Designer
R 15 000
Graphic Designer
R 15 000
Photographer
R 13 500
Banking, Finance & Insurance
R 214 131
Based on 6 571 salaries
R 214 131
Based on 6 571 salaries
Bank Teller
R 14 800
Credit Analyst
R 450 000
Investment Advisor
R 42 000
Actuarial
R 610 000
Branch Manager
R 30 000
Business Analyst
R 374 193
Economist
R 575 000
Financial Advisor
R 20 000
Financial Analyst
R 486 460
Financial Services
R 100 000
Insurance Agent
R 29 000
Insurance Broker
R 28 750
Insurance Underwriter
R 23 500
Childcare & Education
R 165 068
Based on 2 499 salaries
R 165 068
Based on 2 499 salaries
Educator
R 39 000
Instructor
R 22 250
Librarian
R 257 508
Nanny
R 18 000
School Principal
R 30 000
Professor
R 752 656
Teacher
R 36 061
Construction & Maintenance
R 67 651
Based on 9 553 salaries
R 67 651
Based on 9 553 salaries
Building Inspector
R 307 019
Carpenter
R 15 000
Cleaner
R 14 800
Electrician
R 25 000
Equipment Operator
R 24 000
Estimator
R 25 000
Foreman
R 30 000
Forklift Operator
R 13 200
Maintenance Technician
R 25 000
Mechanic
R 27 500
Millwright
R 35 000
Painter
R 16 250
Plumber
R 15 000
Superintendent
R 425 000
Welder
R 17 000
Engineering
R 130 013
Based on 5 857 salaries
R 130 013
Based on 5 857 salaries
Chemical Engineer
R 30 000
Civil Engineer
R 400 000
Design Engineer
R 307 778
Electrical Engineer
R 105 872
Industrial Engineer
R 40 000
Mechanical Engineer
R 72 222
Mining Engineer
R 87 500
Project Engineer
R 82 438
Software Engineer
R 74 834
Systems Engineer
R 99 482
Food Services
R 75 415
Based on 3 035 salaries
R 75 415
Based on 3 035 salaries
Bartender
R 32 000
Dishwasher
R 358 491
Host
R 19 500
Restaurant Manager
R 16 000
Sous Chef
R 16 000
Waiter/Waitress
R 10 500
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical & Social Services
R 85 312
Based on 3 103 salaries
R 85 312
Based on 3 103 salaries
Dentist
R 40 000
Dietitian
R 40 000
Midwife
R 35 000
Nurse
R 27 986
Occupational Therapist
R 30 000
Optometrist
R 27 500
Paramedic
R 28 000
Physiotherapist
R 57 400
Psychologist
R 282 000
Surgeon
R 22 500
Therapist
R 15 465
Veterinarian
R 623 521
Chemist
R 25 000
Pharmaceutical Representative
R 27 500
Pharmacist
R 60 000
Caregiver
R 21 000
Firefighter
R 133 241
Social Worker
R 39 500
Hospitality & Travel
R 21 861
Based on 240 salaries
R 21 861
Based on 240 salaries
Concierge
R 17 755
Hotel General Manager
R 35 000
Flight Attendant
R 13 410
Pilot
R 26 000
Tour Guide
R 21 500
Travel Agent
R 17 500
Information Technology
R 183 003
Based on 14 171 salaries
R 183 003
Based on 14 171 salaries
Back End
R 420 625
Business Intelligence
R 550 000
Data
R 136 068
Data Analyst
R 376 091
Database
R 52 500
Front End
R 78 100
Full Stack
R 500 000
Network
R 111 661
Programmer/Developer
R 32 500
QA
R 40 000
Support Technician
R 16 500
System Administrator
R 35 000
UX and UI
R 30 000
Journalism & Translation
R 25 900
Based on 331 salaries
R 25 900
Based on 331 salaries
Journalist
R 16 500
Reporter
R 47 500
Writer
R 23 000
Interpreter
R 17 500
Translator
R 25 000
Law Enforcement & Security
R 73 761
Based on 364 salaries
R 73 761
Based on 364 salaries
Police Officer
R 186 483
Security Consultant
R 20 000
Security Guard
R 14 800
Legal
R 39 663
Based on 282 salaries
R 39 663
Based on 282 salaries
Lawyer
R 61 325
Paralegal
R 18 000
Marketing & Sales
R 32 010
Based on 20 925 salaries
R 32 010
Based on 20 925 salaries
Brand Ambassador
R 15 000
Community Manager
R 25 000
Content Writer
R 20 000
Copywriter
R 26 500
Creative Director
R 55 000
Digital Marketing
R 27 500
Marketing Analyst
R 52 500
Marketing Coordinator
R 17 500
Marketing Manager
R 35 167
Product Manager
R 46 749
Public Relations
R 25 000
Account Manager
R 31 765
Real Estate Agent
R 50 000
Sales Analyst
R 27 500
Sales Associate
R 16 000
Sales Engineer
R 50 000
Sales Manager
R 35 000
Sales Representative
R 20 000
Retail, Cosmetics & Customer Service
R 19 971
Based on 5 142 salaries
R 19 971
Based on 5 142 salaries
Buyer
R 22 750
Cashier
R 14 550
Customer Service Representative
R 19 500
Hairstylist
R 29 000
Massage Therapist
R 25 000
Retail Sales
R 13 000
Store Manager
R 16 000
Science
R 385 675
Based on 624 salaries
R 385 675
Based on 624 salaries
Data Scientist
R 600 000
Geologist
R 540 000
Lab Technician
R 17 025
Shipping, Manufacturing & Transportation
R 17 284
Based on 3 329 salaries
R 17 284
Based on 3 329 salaries
Assembler
R 20 000
Warehouse Manager
R 30 000
Warehouse Worker
R 13 150
Bus Driver
R 14 700
Delivery Driver
R 14 203
Dispatcher
R 14 000
Logistics Coordinator
R 22 000
Taxi Driver
R 11 000
Truck Driver
R 16 500
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