Firefighter: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

Find out what the average Firefighter salary is

Type in a job title:

Salary rate

How much does a Firefighter make in South Africa?

R 1 230 408/ Annual
Based on 12 salaries

The average Firefighter in South Africa is R 1 230 408 per year or R 631 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 315 015 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 2 050 704 per year.

MedianR 1 230 408

LowR 315 015

HighR 2 050 704

Active jobs with salaries

S2 Team Lead (Manager) — Networks, Security & Escalations

Ello Technology Pty LtdCape Town, WC, za

Quick Apply

S2 Team Lead (Manager) — Networks, Security & Escalations.S2 exists to protect client operations by owning the “hard problems”:.Networking reliability and performance.Cybersecurity controls and con...Show more

Certified Aviation Tech (Avionics)

FlySafairCape Town, ZA

Required to perform various maintenance duties including, but not limited to: .Conduct line maintenance inspections;.Conduct routine inspections on various avionics systems on the aircraft; .Conduc...Show more

Hospitality Security Operations Manager

Fidelity Services GroupCape Town, ZA

The Hospitality Security Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the security operations within a hospitality setting, ensuring the safety and security of guests, employees, a...Show more

Security Inspector

SA Metal GroupCape Town, ZA

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd requires a committed, hardworking and motivated individual to join their Security team as a Security Inspector.The successful applicant will be responsible for the supervis...Show more