ADVERTISING / SALARY
JOHANNESBURG

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 18.3 ZAR = 1 USD
602,589 ZAR $32,937 USD		311,018 ZAR $17,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

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Average Salary / Advertising / Johannesburg

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Average salary for Advertising / Johannesburg is 602,589 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 311,018 ZAR. All data are based on 7 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 623,866 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 459,209 ZAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with High School with salary of 1,132,472 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 676,922 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 1,132,472 ZAR. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive 603,741 ZAR.

Levels / Advertising / Johannesburg (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% 28.57%
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR	0	n/a
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR	1	71.43% 14.29%
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR	1	57.14% 14.29%
640,300 ZAR - 731,799 ZAR	2	42.86% 28.57%
731,800 ZAR - 823,299 ZAR	0	n/a
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	0	n/a
1,097,700 ZAR - 1,189,199 ZAR	1	14.29% 14.29%
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 / Advertising / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	2	623,866 ZAR
2	Women	4	459,209 ZAR

Education / Advertising / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	High School	1	1,132,472 ZAR
2	Some College	2	676,922 ZAR
3	Bachelors Degree	4	433,596 ZAR

Experience / Advertising / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	1	1,132,472 ZAR
2	4-8 Years	3	603,741 ZAR
3	0-1 Year	1	603,741 ZAR
4	1-2 Years	1	345,779 ZAR
5	2-4 Years	1	323,825 ZAR

Age / Advertising / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	n/a	1	1,132,472 ZAR
2	46-50	1	708,024 ZAR
3	21-25	1	603,741 ZAR
4	26-30	4	442,743 ZAR

Work Type / Advertising / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	7	601,912 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Analytics & Insights

Posted 14 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data analytics, insights."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Some College	4-8 Years	Advanced	708,700 ZAR

Print Specialist

Posted 03 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Deal with Print marketing material."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	324,400 ZAR

Account Manager

Posted 02 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Meeting and liaising with the client to discuss and identify their advertising requirements. 
	Work alongside Account Manager as well as the PnP Senior Marketing Manager, in briefing of media and creative teams. 
	Liaising with, and acting as the link between the client and advertising agency by maintaining regular contact with both, ensuring that communication flows effectively. 
	Supervise and coordinate the work of the relevant production departments so that the campaign meets the client’s brief and deadlines
	Assisting in preparation of the company’s invoicing and billing of client."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	460,000 ZAR

Digital Strategist

Posted 12 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Digital Strategist working at a medium sized agency in South Africa."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	644,000 ZAR

ADVERTISING / SALARY JOHANNESBURG

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602,589 ZAR

311,018 ZAR