Police Officer: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026
Find out what the average Police Officer salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Police Officer make in South Africa?
R 192 000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Police Officer in South Africa is R 192 000 per year or R 98.46 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 180 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 222 000 per year.
MedianR 192 000
LowR 180 000
HighR 222 000
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