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Software engineer: Average Salary in South Africa, 2025

Find out what the average Software engineer salary is

Salary rate
How much does a Software engineer make in South Africa?
R 537 000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Software engineer in South Africa is R 537 000 per year or R 275 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 420 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 3 942 000 per year.
MedianR 537 000
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LowR 420 000
HighR 3 942 000
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