Doctor: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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How much does a Doctor make in South Africa?

R 276 000/ Annual
Based on 218 salaries

The average Doctor in South Africa is R 276 000 per year or R 142 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 202 327 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 966 000 per year.

MedianR 276 000

LowR 202 327

HighR 966 000

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