Construction worker: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026
Find out what the average Construction worker salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Construction worker make in South Africa?
R 390 000/ Annual
Based on 5488 salaries
Based on 5488 salaries
The average Construction worker in South Africa is R 390 000 per year or R 200 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 234 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 880 007 per year.
MedianR 390 000

LowR 234 000
HighR 880 007
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