Therapist: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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How much does a Therapist make in South Africa?

R 144 000/ Annual
Based on 1824 salaries

The average Therapist in South Africa is R 144 000 per year or R 73.85 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 132 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 195 600 per year.

MedianR 144 000

LowR 132 000

HighR 195 600

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