TECHNICAL MANAGER / SALARY
SOUTH AFRICA

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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Gross income

Net (after tax)

18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

1,167,764 ZAR

$63,829 USD

Johannesburg

1,353,789 ZAR

676,922 ZAR

$37,000 USD

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Average Salary / Technical Manager / South Africa

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Average salary for Technical Manager / South Africa is 1,167,764 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 676,922 ZAR. All data are based on 13 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 881,828 ZAR. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 1,695,965 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 1,247,732 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 4,279,247 ZAR. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 1,242,244 ZAR.

Levels / Technical 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	1	100% 7.69%
274,400 ZAR - 365,899 ZAR	0	n/a
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR	1	92.31% 7.69%
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR	1	84.62% 7.69%
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
640,300 ZAR - 731,799 ZAR	2	76.92% 15.38%
731,800 ZAR - 823,299 ZAR	1	61.54% 7.69%
823,300 ZAR - 914,699 ZAR	1	53.85% 7.69%
914,800 ZAR - 1,006,199 ZAR	1	46.15% 7.69%
1,006,200 ZAR - 1,097,699 ZAR	0	n/a
1,097,700 ZAR - 1,189,199 ZAR	1	38.46% 7.69%
1,189,200 ZAR - 1,280,599 ZAR	1	30.77% 7.69%
1,280,700 ZAR - 1,372,099 ZAR	0	n/a
1,372,100 ZAR - 1,463,599 ZAR	0	n/a
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	1	23.08% 7.69%
1,738,000 ZAR - 1,829,499 ZAR	1	15.38% 7.69%
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	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	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	1	7.69% 7.69%
4,390,800 ZAR - 4,573,799 ZAR	0	n/a
4,573,800 ZAR - 6,403,299 ZAR	0	n/a

Gender / Technical Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	11	881,828 ZAR

Education / Technical Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Bachelors Degree	6	1,695,965 ZAR
2	Masters Degree	2	1,247,732 ZAR
3	Some College	5	503,118 ZAR

Experience / Technical Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	1	4,279,247 ZAR
2	20+ Years	2	1,242,244 ZAR
3	1-2 Years	1	1,196,506 ZAR
4	8-12 Years	5	953,179 ZAR
5	4-8 Years	1	759,250 ZAR
6	12-16 Years	3	565,321 ZAR

Age / Technical Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	n/a	2	2,736,961 ZAR
2	56-60	1	1,820,372 ZAR
3	36-40	3	1,070,269 ZAR
4	31-35	4	682,410 ZAR
5	41-45	1	665,945 ZAR
6	26-30	2	638,502 ZAR

Work Type / Technical Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	12	1,194,676 ZAR
2	Contract	1	839,749 ZAR

Cities / Technical Manager / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Tshwane	1	1,820,372 ZAR
2	Johannesburg	7	1,353,844 ZAR
3	Rustenburg	1	1,169,063 ZAR
4	Nelson Mandela Bay Metro	2	808,647 ZAR
5	Cape Town	2	548,856 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Quality And Technical Manager

Posted 14 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technical specialist in rotary cutting tools and applications."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nelson Mandela Bay Metro	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	665,100 ZAR

Operations Manager

Posted 27 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage teams in a condition monitoring specialist company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	759,000 ZAR

Security Technical Manager

Posted 29 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing of all Technical queries, Quotes and Designing of Offsite CCTV wireless networks for Cameras in enclosed areas. Installations of CCTV and Alarm systems. Maintenance of certain IT related queries qith in the company like Repairing of Computers and developing of Software for specific needs Programming in C# Mainly."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	230,000 ZAR

Tire Uniformity Quality Engineer

Posted 20 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for specifications, work instructions, control plan for tire uniformity, tire geometry, and imbalance. 
Coordinate and evaluate tests for improvement of tire uniformity, tire geometry and imbalance in current production and in start of production. 
Responsible for the follow up and improve the yield of the critical and focus articles. 
Responsible to inform and take part in the team for analysis and corrective action regarding OE (Original Equipment) and field complaints. 
Ensure control tires are produced, tested, analysed and actions are taken as necessary. 
Assure that routine process audits (tire uniformity, ire geometry, and imbalance) are performed by uniformity technician at the required frequency and appropriate actions taken."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nelson Mandela Bay Metro	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	950,700 ZAR

Technical Manager

Posted 29 October 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing various technical things."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	839,100 ZAR

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