Biologist: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026
Find out what the average Biologist salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Biologist make in South Africa?
R 300 000/ Annual
Based on 22 salaries
Based on 22 salaries
The average Biologist in South Africa is R 300 000 per year or R 154 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 210 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 381 600 per year.
MedianR 300 000
LowR 210 000
HighR 381 600
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