WEB DEVELOPER / SALARY
SOUTH AFRICA

SALARY SURVEYS

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April 2024
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

464,844 ZAR

$25,408 USD

Johannesburg

435,498 ZAR

219,542 ZAR

$12,000 USD

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Average Salary / Web Developer / South Africa

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Average salary for Web Developer / South Africa is 464,844 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 219,542 ZAR. All data are based on 9 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 325,654 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 645,820 ZAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 543,367 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 466,527 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 682,410 ZAR. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive 543,367 ZAR.

Levels / Web Developer / 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
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
183,000 ZAR - 274,399 ZAR	2	100% 22.22%
274,400 ZAR - 365,899 ZAR	2	77.78% 22.22%
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR	1	55.56% 11.11%
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR	2	44.44% 22.22%
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR	0	n/a
640,300 ZAR - 731,799 ZAR	0	n/a
731,800 ZAR - 823,299 ZAR	1	22.22% 11.11%
823,300 ZAR - 914,699 ZAR	1	11.11% 11.11%
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	0	n/a
1,189,200 ZAR - 1,280,599 ZAR	0	n/a
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	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	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	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 / Web Developer / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	3	645,820 ZAR
2	Men	3	325,654 ZAR

Education / Web Developer / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Bachelors Degree	1	543,367 ZAR
2	Some College	5	466,527 ZAR
3	High School	3	435,425 ZAR

Experience / Web Developer / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	2	682,410 ZAR
2	4-8 Years	1	543,367 ZAR
3	2-4 Years	4	459,209 ZAR
4	1-2 Years	1	221,371 ZAR
5	8-12 Years	1	212,224 ZAR

Age / Web Developer / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	1	825,113 ZAR
2	21-25	2	558,003 ZAR
3	56-60	1	541,537 ZAR
4	n/a	3	422,619 ZAR
5	26-30	1	221,371 ZAR
6	31-35	1	212,224 ZAR

Work Type / Web Developer / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	9	464,698 ZAR

Cities / Web Developer / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Cape Town	4	590,934 ZAR
2	Johannesburg	3	435,425 ZAR
3	Msunduzi	1	301,870 ZAR
4	Nelson Mandela Bay Metro	1	212,224 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Frontend Developer

Posted 19 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Programming, coding, website development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cape Town	High School	2-4 Years	Intermediate	790,800 ZAR

Mid-level Developer

Posted 03 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"PHP, MySQL, NodeJS, ReactJS, React native, MongoDB, AWS."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cape Town	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	323,800 ZAR

Web Developer

Posted 13 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Development of database driven business websites."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	540,700 ZAR

Php Developer

Posted 30 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"PHP Developer Intermediate."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nelson Mandela Bay Metro	High School	8-12 Years	n/a	212,200 ZAR

Sharepoint Principal Technical Consultant

Posted 06 July 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Minimum 5 years’ experience developing solutions with SharePoint 2007, 2010, 2013 and SharePoint Online
? Minimum 5 years’ experience working with SharePoint Designer 2007, 2010 and 2013 and SharePoint Online
? Knowledge of image manipulation software (e. g. Adobe CS6)
? Familiarity of CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and jQuery
? Strong Knowledge of InfoPath, Sharegate, Microsoft stack of products
? Experienced in gathering business and technical requirements
? 20+ years IT experience
6+ years of experience in developing web-based solutions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cape Town	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	825,300 ZAR

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