Physicist: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026
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Salary rate
How much does a Physicist make in South Africa?
R 3 667 476/ Annual
Based on 4 salaries
Based on 4 salaries
The average Physicist in South Africa is R 3 667 476 per year or R 1 881 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 126 214 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 7 860 000 per year.
MedianR 3 667 476
LowR 126 214
HighR 7 860 000
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