CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER / SALARY
SOUTH AFRICA

SALARY SURVEYS

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April 2024
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

1,082,508 ZAR

$59,169 USD

Johannesburg

657,126 ZAR

311,018 ZAR

$17,000 USD

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Average Salary / Construction Project Manager / South Africa

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Average salary for Construction Project Manager / South Africa is 1,082,508 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 311,018 ZAR. All data are based on 14 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 1,319,083 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 442,743 ZAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Some College with salary of 1,181,869 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 1,114,177 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 2,513,760 ZAR. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 1,805,736 ZAR.

Levels / Construction Project Manager / South Africa (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	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
274,400 ZAR - 365,899 ZAR	2	100% 14.29%
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR	2	85.71% 14.29%
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR	0	n/a
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR	0	n/a
640,300 ZAR - 731,799 ZAR	0	n/a
731,800 ZAR - 823,299 ZAR	2	71.43% 14.29%
823,300 ZAR - 914,699 ZAR	1	57.14% 7.14%
914,800 ZAR - 1,006,199 ZAR	0	n/a
1,006,200 ZAR - 1,097,699 ZAR	0	n/a
1,097,700 ZAR - 1,189,199 ZAR	1	50% 7.14%
1,189,200 ZAR - 1,280,599 ZAR	2	42.86% 14.29%
1,280,700 ZAR - 1,372,099 ZAR	1	28.57% 7.14%
1,372,100 ZAR - 1,463,599 ZAR	1	21.43% 7.14%
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	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	1	14.29% 7.14%
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	1	7.14% 7.14%
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	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 / Construction Project Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	9	1,319,083 ZAR
2	Women	2	442,743 ZAR

Education / Construction Project Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Some College	4	1,181,869 ZAR
2	Masters Degree	3	1,114,177 ZAR
3	Bachelors Degree	6	1,059,292 ZAR
4	High School	1	735,467 ZAR

Experience / Construction Project Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	1	2,513,760 ZAR
2	20+ Years	2	1,805,736 ZAR
3	12-16 Years	5	1,097,712 ZAR
4	4-8 Years	2	986,111 ZAR
5	1-2 Years	2	442,743 ZAR
6	2-4 Years	2	343,949 ZAR

Age / Construction Project Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	1	2,513,760 ZAR
2	51-55	1	2,261,286 ZAR
3	31-35	1	1,408,730 ZAR
4	46-50	1	1,350,185 ZAR
5	36-40	2	1,218,460 ZAR
6	n/a	3	799,500 ZAR
7	21-25	2	777,546 ZAR
8	26-30	3	411,642 ZAR

Work Type / Construction Project Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	1	1,169,063 ZAR
2	Permanent	7	1,112,348 ZAR
3	Contract	6	1,033,678 ZAR

Cities / Construction Project Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Mangaung	1	2,513,760 ZAR
2	Emalahleni	1	1,408,730 ZAR
3	Cape Town	4	1,304,447 ZAR
4	Tshwane	1	1,169,063 ZAR
5	Polokwane	1	905,612 ZAR
6	Johannesburg	6	656,797 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Project Manager

Posted 09 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project Management
Construction Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	443,000 ZAR