Pastry chef: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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How much does a Pastry chef make in South Africa?

R 240 000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Pastry chef in South Africa is R 240 000 per year or R 123 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 216 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 556 000 per year.

MedianR 240 000

LowR 216 000

HighR 556 000

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