Dba: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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How much does a Dba make in South Africa?

R 840 000/ Annual
Based on 472 salaries

The average Dba in South Africa is R 840 000 per year or R 431 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 420 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 1 052 000 per year.

MedianR 840 000

LowR 420 000

HighR 1 052 000

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