Accountant: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026
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Salary rate
How much does a Accountant make in South Africa?
R 378 000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Accountant in South Africa is R 378 000 per year or R 194 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 330 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 958 272 per year.
MedianR 378 000

LowR 330 000
HighR 958 272
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