ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION / SALARY
ETHEKWINI

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

698,089 ZAR

$38,157 USD

Johannesburg

819,954 ZAR

311,018 ZAR

$17,000 USD

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Average Salary / Accounting & Administration / eThekwini

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Average salary for Accounting & Administration / eThekwini is 698,089 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 311,018 ZAR. All data are based on 32 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 742,785 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 526,901 ZAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 859,874 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 547,026 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 8-12 Years of experience receive salary of 991,599 ZAR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 821,454 ZAR.

Levels / Accounting & Administration / eThekwini (Gross ZAR)

Salary Levels (ZAR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
54,900 ZAR - 91,499 ZAR	0	n/a
91,500 ZAR - 182,899 ZAR	0	n/a
183,000 ZAR - 274,399 ZAR	4	100% 12.5%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
274,400 ZAR - 365,899 ZAR	7	87.5% 21.88%
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR	5	65.63% 15.63%
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR	2	50% 6.25%
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR	4	43.75% 12.5%
640,300 ZAR - 731,799 ZAR	0	n/a
731,800 ZAR - 823,299 ZAR	2	31.25% 6.25%
823,300 ZAR - 914,699 ZAR	0	n/a
914,800 ZAR - 1,006,199 ZAR	0	n/a
1,006,200 ZAR - 1,097,699 ZAR	2	25% 6.25%
1,097,700 ZAR - 1,189,199 ZAR	0	n/a
1,189,200 ZAR - 1,280,599 ZAR	1	18.75% 3.13%
1,280,700 ZAR - 1,372,099 ZAR	1	15.63% 3.13%
1,372,100 ZAR - 1,463,599 ZAR	1	12.5% 3.13%
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	1	9.38% 3.13%
1,829,500 ZAR - 1,920,999 ZAR	1	6.25% 3.13%
1,921,000 ZAR - 2,012,499 ZAR	0	n/a
2,012,500 ZAR - 2,103,899 ZAR	0	n/a
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	0	n/a
2,378,400 ZAR - 2,469,799 ZAR	0	n/a
2,469,900 ZAR - 2,561,299 ZAR	0	n/a
2,561,300 ZAR - 2,652,799 ZAR	1	3.13% 3.13%
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	0	n/a
3,110,200 ZAR - 3,293,099 ZAR	0	n/a
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	0	n/a
3,842,000 ZAR - 4,024,899 ZAR	0	n/a
4,024,900 ZAR - 4,207,899 ZAR	0	n/a
4,207,900 ZAR - 4,390,799 ZAR	0	n/a
4,390,800 ZAR - 4,573,799 ZAR	0	n/a
4,573,800 ZAR - 6,403,299 ZAR	0	n/a

Gender / Accounting & Administration / eThekwini (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	11	742,785 ZAR
2	Women	13	526,901 ZAR

Education / Accounting & Administration / eThekwini (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Bachelors Degree	18	859,874 ZAR
2	Some College	11	547,026 ZAR
3	High School	3	285,405 ZAR

Experience / Accounting & Administration / eThekwini (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	8-12 Years	5	991,599 ZAR
2	16-20 Years	6	821,454 ZAR
3	20+ Years	5	735,467 ZAR
4	4-8 Years	6	700,706 ZAR
5	2-4 Years	3	649,479 ZAR
6	1-2 Years	3	440,914 ZAR
7	12-16 Years	2	364,074 ZAR
8	0-1 Year	2	281,746 ZAR

Age / Accounting & Administration / eThekwini (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	46-50	3	1,002,576 ZAR
2	41-45	2	927,566 ZAR
3	n/a	8	916,589 ZAR
4	31-35	8	719,001 ZAR
5	56-60	2	691,558 ZAR
6	36-40	2	358,585 ZAR
7	26-30	6	338,461 ZAR
8	21-25	1	265,280 ZAR

Work Type / Accounting & Administration / eThekwini (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	1	1,840,497 ZAR
2	Self Employed	1	794,011 ZAR
3	Permanent	29	660,456 ZAR
4	Part Time	1	558,003 ZAR

Careers / Accounting & Administration / eThekwini (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Chartered Accountant	3	2,089,311 ZAR
2	Certified Management Accountant	1	1,436,173 ZAR
3	Cost Accountant	1	1,298,959 ZAR
4	Other Administration Career	1	1,019,042 ZAR
5	Business Administration	1	794,011 ZAR
6	Account Manager	2	766,568 ZAR
7	Audit Manager	3	708,024 ZAR
8	Lead Administrator	1	627,525 ZAR
9	Accountant	4	477,504 ZAR
10	Payroll Administrator	3	424,448 ZAR
11	Certified Bookkeeper	1	386,028 ZAR
12	Executive Secretary	2	384,199 ZAR
13	Contract Administrator	1	371,392 ZAR
14	Junior Accountant	3	369,563 ZAR
15	Senior Accountant	1	343,949 ZAR
16	Secretary	1	301,870 ZAR
17	Trainee Accountant	1	265,280 ZAR
18	Office Administrator	1	259,791 ZAR
19	Administrative Assistant	1	248,814 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Audit Manager

Posted 17 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Expert."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
eThekwini	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Expert	599,900 ZAR

Audit Manager

Posted 10 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Audit of municipalities processes by value adding to operations, and risks mitigating, 12 experience in providing internal auditing, Diploma in Accounting, btech management, postgraduate in forensic investigation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
eThekwini	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,226,400 ZAR

Personal Assistant To Md And Customer Liaison Officer

Posted 26 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Handling and attending to all customer complaints, queries, enquiries, managing all travel both local and international, car hire and hotel accommodation, applying for various visas required for international travel, processing and monitoring SPECIAL COD ORDERS for customer that are unable to find products in the retail stores, co-ordinating quarterly management meetings, co-ordinating weekly Monday executive team meetings, co-ordinating and sourcing venues etc twice yearly for new product range roadshows to retailers, monitoring all personal to relieve on switchboard, preparation of price increase letters to all retailers/customers that purchase product from us, processing or purchase orders, and gate passes to get product to models, consumers etc. Preparation and processing all expense claims for staff personal that have travelled - and forecasting weekly for all expense claims to be paid out."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
eThekwini	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	365,000 ZAR

Junior Accountant

Posted 27 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Costing 
Management accounts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
eThekwini	High School	8-12 Years	n/a	303,500 ZAR

Office Administrator

Posted 08 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administrative and management orientated tasks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
eThekwini	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	259,500 ZAR

Payroll Administrator

Posted 21 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for the payroll run of 350 employees all on my own."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
eThekwini	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	250,400 ZAR

Tax Director

Posted 29 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Tax professional dealing with corporates in terms of Income tax and VAT."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
eThekwini	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,840,000 ZAR

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