Accounting Manager: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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How much does a Accounting Manager make in South Africa?

R 300 000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Accounting Manager in South Africa is R 300 000 per year or R 154 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 144 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 414 000 per year.

MedianR 300 000

LowR 144 000

HighR 414 000

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