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Crane Operator: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

Find out what the average Crane Operator salary is

Salary rate
How much does a Crane Operator make in South Africa?
R 227 040/ Annual
Based on 3399 salaries
The average Crane Operator in South Africa is R 227 040 per year or R 116 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 108 012 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 864 000 per year.
MedianR 227 040
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LowR 108 012
HighR 864 000
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