Painter: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026
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Salary rate
How much does a Painter make in South Africa?
R 181 488/ Annual
Based on 142 salaries
Based on 142 salaries
The average Painter in South Africa is R 181 488 per year or R 93.07 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 150 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 336 504 per year.
MedianR 181 488

LowR 150 000
HighR 336 504
Active jobs with salaries



Spray painter
Oxyon People SolutionsJohannesburg, ZA Experience : 3 to 5 years’ experience.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS ROLE : .Preparation and spraying of rental equipment.To ensure a safe work environment by following the health and safety guidelines ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Technical Service Representative - Automotive Refinish Coatings (Gauteng)
The Sherwin-Williams CompanySouth Africa A position exists for an experienced Technical Service Representative to support our Automotive Refinish coatings customers.
The role will be based in Johannesburg.Provides technical direction and a...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
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Painter / Handyman
SA MetalCape Town, South Africa The Fitters department requires a committed, hardworking and reliable Painter / Handyman to join their team.The Painter / Handyman will be responsible for the following tasks, amongst others : .Maintaini...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Apprentice Painter
City of NewcastleNewcastle, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Gain your Certificate III in Painting.Combine on-the-job learning & training!.Kick start your career with one of Newcastles largest employers.
As a member of our team you wont just work for the ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago