Librarian: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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How much does a Librarian make in South Africa?

R 480 000/ Annual
Based on 113 salaries

The average Librarian in South Africa is R 480 000 per year or R 246 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 240 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 2 492 266 per year.

MedianR 480 000

LowR 240 000

HighR 2 492 266

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