Head nurse: Average Salary in South Africa, 2025
Find out what the average Head nurse salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Head nurse make in South Africa?
R 216 000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Head nurse in South Africa is R 216 000 per year or R 111 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 204 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 252 000 per year.
MedianR 216 000

LowR 204 000
HighR 252 000
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