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SALARY SURVEYS
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
Gross income
Net (after tax)
18.3 ZAR = 1 USD |
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904,075 ZAR$49,416 USDJohannesburg 647,997 ZAR |
219,542 ZAR$12,000 USDIncluding "Johannesburg" Excluding "Johannesburg" |
Average salary for Lawyer / South Africa is 904,075 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 219,542 ZAR. All data are based on 36 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 1,103,200 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 772,057 ZAR.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 980,622 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 890,976 ZAR.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 2,965,651 ZAR. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 1,628,272 ZAR.
Salary Levels (ZAR) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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54,900 ZAR -
91,499 ZAR
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0 |
n/a
|
91,500 ZAR -
182,899 ZAR
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2 |
100%
5.56% |
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
183,000 ZAR -
274,399 ZAR
|
5 |
94.44%
13.89% |
274,400 ZAR -
365,899 ZAR
|
5 |
80.56%
13.89% |
365,900 ZAR -
457,399 ZAR
|
1 |
66.67%
2.78% |
457,400 ZAR -
548,799 ZAR
|
5 |
63.89%
13.89% |
548,900 ZAR -
640,299 ZAR
|
5 |
50%
13.89% |
640,300 ZAR -
731,799 ZAR
|
1 |
36.11%
2.78% |
731,800 ZAR -
823,299 ZAR
|
1 |
33.33%
2.78% |
823,300 ZAR -
914,699 ZAR
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0 |
n/a
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914,800 ZAR -
1,006,199 ZAR
|
3 |
30.56%
8.33% |
1,006,200 ZAR -
1,097,699 ZAR
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0 |
n/a
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1,097,700 ZAR -
1,189,199 ZAR
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0 |
n/a
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1,189,200 ZAR -
1,280,599 ZAR
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0 |
n/a
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1,280,700 ZAR -
1,372,099 ZAR
|
1 |
22.22%
2.78% |
1,372,100 ZAR -
1,463,599 ZAR
|
2 |
19.44%
5.56% |
1,463,600 ZAR -
1,555,099 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
1,555,100 ZAR -
1,646,499 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
1,646,600 ZAR -
1,737,999 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
1,738,000 ZAR -
1,829,499 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
1,829,500 ZAR -
1,920,999 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
1,921,000 ZAR -
2,012,499 ZAR
|
1 |
13.89%
2.78% |
2,012,500 ZAR -
2,103,899 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
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2,103,900 ZAR -
2,195,399 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
2,195,400 ZAR -
2,286,899 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
2,286,900 ZAR -
2,378,399 ZAR
|
1 |
11.11%
2.78% |
2,378,400 ZAR -
2,469,799 ZAR
|
1 |
8.33%
2.78% |
2,469,900 ZAR -
2,561,299 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
2,561,300 ZAR -
2,652,799 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
2,652,800 ZAR -
2,744,299 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
HIGH SALARIES | ||
2,744,300 ZAR -
2,927,199 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
2,927,200 ZAR -
3,110,199 ZAR
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0 |
n/a
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3,110,200 ZAR -
3,293,099 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
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3,293,100 ZAR -
3,476,099 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
3,476,100 ZAR -
3,658,999 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
3,659,000 ZAR -
3,841,999 ZAR
|
1 |
5.56%
2.78% |
3,842,000 ZAR -
4,024,899 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
4,024,900 ZAR -
4,207,899 ZAR
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0 |
n/a
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4,207,900 ZAR -
4,390,799 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
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4,390,800 ZAR -
4,573,799 ZAR
|
0 |
n/a
|
4,573,800 ZAR -
6,403,299 ZAR
|
1 |
2.78%
2.78% |
# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Masters Degree | 5 | 980,622 ZAR |
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2 | Bachelors Degree | 31 | 890,976 ZAR |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 20+ Years | 4 | 2,965,651 ZAR |
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2 | 12-16 Years | 4 | 1,628,272 ZAR |
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3 | 4-8 Years | 6 | 702,535 ZAR |
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4 | 16-20 Years | 1 | 675,092 ZAR |
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5 | 8-12 Years | 3 | 605,571 ZAR |
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6 | 1-2 Years | 9 | 466,527 ZAR |
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7 | 2-4 Years | 5 | 382,369 ZAR |
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8 | 0-1 Year | 4 | 338,461 ZAR |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Permanent | 32 | 949,520 ZAR |
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2 | Self Employed | 3 | 664,115 ZAR |
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3 | Contract | 1 | 184,781 ZAR |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Ekurhuleni | 1 | 2,466,192 ZAR |
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2 | Cape Town | 9 | 1,712,430 ZAR |
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3 | --Other-- | 1 | 764,739 ZAR |
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4 | Johannesburg | 18 | 647,650 ZAR |
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5 | Mangaung | 1 | 365,904 ZAR |
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6 | eThekwini | 2 | 354,926 ZAR |
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7 | Tshwane | 3 | 323,825 ZAR |
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8 | Msunduzi | 1 | 199,417 ZAR |
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City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Johannesburg | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | 983,500 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cape Town | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | Expert | 1,394,100 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cape Town | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | 3,801,800 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Johannesburg | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | 145,900 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cape Town | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | 1,281,500 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Johannesburg | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | n/a | 216,300 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Johannesburg | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | 675,900 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Johannesburg | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 608,300 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Johannesburg | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | 219,300 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cape Town | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | 4,600,100 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cape Town | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 1,380,000 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cape Town | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 184,000 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Johannesburg | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 552,000 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Johannesburg | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 481,400 ZAR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Mangaung | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | 365,900 ZAR |