Midwife: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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How much does a Midwife make in South Africa?

R 2 292 084/ Annual
Based on 44 salaries

The average Midwife in South Africa is R 2 292 084 per year or R 1 175 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 402 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 4 248 000 per year.

MedianR 2 292 084

LowR 402 000

HighR 4 248 000

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