Design Engineer: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026
Find out what the average Design Engineer salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Design Engineer make in South Africa?
R 1 258 764/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Design Engineer in South Africa is R 1 258 764 per year or R 646 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 550 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 5 280 000 per year.
MedianR 1 258 764
LowR 550 000
HighR 5 280 000
Active jobs with salaries
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Junior Thermal Engineer
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Project Engineer
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Mechanical Engineer
Development Bank of Southern AfricaZA The Mechanical Engineer provides operational mechanical engineering expertise across the full project lifecycle.The role contributes mechanical engineering inputs and guidance in the development of...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago