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SALARY SURVEYS 244		UPDATED May 2022 About salary data?	CALCULATE YOUR OPTIMUM SALARY! (based on your career and experience)
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 14.51 ZAR = 1 USD CHANGE CURRENCY CHANGE COUNTRY
668,314 ZAR $46,067 USD Johannesburg 810,299 ZAR		464,238 ZAR $32,000 USD

Average salary in eThekwini is 668,314 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 464,238 ZAR. All data are based on 244 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 719,569 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 554,184 ZAR.

The most paid careers are Construction & Labor Workers with average income 1,269,401 ZAR and Insurance with income 1,151,891 ZAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bellow H. School with salary of 1,701,723 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of 903,814 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 974,900 ZAR. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 912,518 ZAR.

Salary Levels (ZAR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
43,500 ZAR - 72,499 ZAR	0	n/a
72,500 ZAR - 145,099 ZAR	8	100% 3.28%
145,100 ZAR - 217,599 ZAR	25	96.72% 10.25%
217,600 ZAR - 290,099 ZAR	24	86.48% 9.84%
290,100 ZAR - 362,699 ZAR	18	76.64% 7.38%
362,700 ZAR - 435,199 ZAR	17	69.26% 6.97%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
435,200 ZAR - 507,699 ZAR	28	62.3% 11.48%
507,800 ZAR - 580,299 ZAR	21	50.82% 8.61%
580,300 ZAR - 652,799 ZAR	17	42.21% 6.97%
652,800 ZAR - 725,399 ZAR	8	35.25% 3.28%
725,400 ZAR - 797,899 ZAR	4	31.97% 1.64%
797,900 ZAR - 870,399 ZAR	12	30.33% 4.92%
870,400 ZAR - 942,999 ZAR	7	25.41% 2.87%
943,000 ZAR - 1,015,499 ZAR	4	22.54% 1.64%
1,015,500 ZAR - 1,087,999 ZAR	7	20.9% 2.87%
1,088,100 ZAR - 1,160,599 ZAR	9	18.03% 3.69%
1,160,600 ZAR - 1,233,099 ZAR	5	14.34% 2.05%
1,233,100 ZAR - 1,305,699 ZAR	3	12.3% 1.23%
1,305,700 ZAR - 1,378,199 ZAR	3	11.07% 1.23%
1,378,200 ZAR - 1,450,699 ZAR	5	9.84% 2.05%
1,450,700 ZAR - 1,523,299 ZAR	1	7.79% 0.41%
1,523,300 ZAR - 1,595,799 ZAR	3	7.38% 1.23%
1,595,800 ZAR - 1,668,299 ZAR	0	n/a
1,668,400 ZAR - 1,740,899 ZAR	5	6.15% 2.05%
1,740,900 ZAR - 1,813,399 ZAR	1	4.1% 0.41%
1,813,400 ZAR - 1,885,999 ZAR	0	n/a
1,886,000 ZAR - 1,958,499 ZAR	0	n/a
1,958,500 ZAR - 2,030,999 ZAR	2	3.69% 0.82%
2,031,000 ZAR - 2,103,599 ZAR	1	2.87% 0.41%
2,103,600 ZAR - 2,176,099 ZAR	2	2.46% 0.82%
HIGH SALARIES
2,176,100 ZAR - 2,321,199 ZAR	1	1.64% 0.41%
2,321,200 ZAR - 2,466,299 ZAR	1	1.23% 0.41%
2,466,300 ZAR - 2,611,299 ZAR	0	n/a
2,611,300 ZAR - 2,756,399 ZAR	0	n/a
2,756,400 ZAR - 2,901,499 ZAR	1	0.82% 0.41%
2,901,500 ZAR - 3,046,499 ZAR	1	0.41% 0.41%
3,046,600 ZAR - 3,191,599 ZAR	0	n/a
3,191,600 ZAR - 3,336,699 ZAR	0	n/a
3,336,700 ZAR - 3,481,799 ZAR	0	n/a
3,481,800 ZAR - 3,626,799 ZAR	0	n/a
3,626,900 ZAR - 5,077,599 ZAR	0	n/a

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	123	719,569 ZAR
2	Women	65	554,184 ZAR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Bellow H. School	1	1,701,723 ZAR
2	Doctorate Degree	7	903,814 ZAR
3	Masters Degree	19	800,811 ZAR
4	Bachelors Degree	126	739,879 ZAR
5	High School	27	517,915 ZAR
6	Some College	64	510,662 ZAR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	12-16 Years	31	974,900 ZAR
2	20+ Years	31	912,518 ZAR
3	16-20 Years	33	884,954 ZAR
4	8-12 Years	47	638,327 ZAR
5	4-8 Years	49	504,859 ZAR
6	1-2 Years	9	409,110 ZAR
7	2-4 Years	32	403,307 ZAR
8	0-1 Year	12	338,023 ZAR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	46-50	12	1,253,443 ZAR
2	51-55	3	1,015,521 ZAR
3	56-60	8	844,333 ZAR
4	41-45	27	738,429 ZAR
5	36-40	43	719,569 ZAR
6	n/a	56	687,653 ZAR
7	31-35	33	632,524 ZAR
8	26-30	46	470,041 ZAR
9	21-25	15	401,856 ZAR
10	14-20	1	262,584 ZAR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Self Employed	8	1,169,300 ZAR
2	Permanent	218	661,539 ZAR
3	Contract	15	559,987 ZAR
4	Part Time	3	362,686 ZAR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Construction & Labor Workers	4	1,269,401 ZAR
2	Insurance	2	1,151,891 ZAR
3	Sports & Recreation	1	1,131,581 ZAR
4	Management & Business	31	918,321 ZAR
5	Properties & Real Estates	4	886,405 ZAR
6	Engineers & Technicians II	3	884,954 ZAR
7	Engineers & Technicians IV	2	796,459 ZAR
8	Health Care & Medical	11	787,754 ZAR
9	Human Resources	12	786,303 ZAR
10	Engineers & Technicians	16	780,500 ZAR
11	Law	6	768,894 ZAR
12	Engineers & Technicians V	6	745,682 ZAR
13	Security & Fireguard	1	703,611 ZAR
14	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	22	670,244 ZAR
15	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	8	647,032 ZAR
16	Hotels & Tourism	7	612,214 ZAR
17	Arts, Culture, Performance	1	599,157 ZAR
18	IT & Programming II	5	589,002 ZAR
19	Organization & Coordination	1	573,044 ZAR
20	Health Care & Medical II	10	568,692 ZAR
21	Accounting & Administration	31	555,635 ZAR
22	IT & Programming	19	535,324 ZAR
23	Finance & Banking	8	528,071 ZAR
24	Salesmen & Saleswomen	3	490,351 ZAR
25	Architect Constructions	3	435,223 ZAR
26	Media	4	391,701 ZAR
27	Agriculture & Fishing	2	387,348 ZAR
28	Education & University	13	368,489 ZAR
29	Logistics, Road, Railway	4	353,981 ZAR
30	Customer Services	2	288,698 ZAR
31	Fashion	1	214,710 ZAR
32	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	1	140,722 ZAR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Construction Manager	2	1,813,431 ZAR
2	Chartered Accountant	3	1,656,750 ZAR
3	Director	7	1,652,398 ZAR
4	Pharmacist	2	1,617,580 ZAR
5	Engineering Manager	3	1,462,350 ZAR
6	Doctor Specialist	3	1,263,598 ZAR
7	CEO	3	1,156,243 ZAR
8	Human Resources Manager	7	967,646 ZAR
9	Property Manager	3	961,843 ZAR
10	Other Tourism Career	2	927,026 ZAR
11	Sales Manager	3	922,673 ZAR
12	Sales	1	916,870 ZAR
13	Operations Manager	3	884,954 ZAR
14	Doctor	2	863,193 ZAR
15	General Manager	3	860,291 ZAR
16	Energy Engineer	2	796,459 ZAR
17	Finance Manager	2	770,345 ZAR
18	Marketing Manager	4	768,894 ZAR
19	Other Engineer Career	6	745,682 ZAR
20	IT Manager	4	742,781 ZAR
21	Engineer	5	718,118 ZAR
22	Other Human Resource Career	3	713,766 ZAR
23	Plant Manager	2	700,709 ZAR
24	Receptionist	2	664,441 ZAR
25	C-Sharp Developer	3	652,835 ZAR
26	Salesmen or Saleswomen	2	628,172 ZAR
27	Account Manager	2	607,862 ZAR
28	Audit Manager	2	604,960 ZAR
29	IT Project Manager	2	580,298 ZAR
30	Purchaser	3	559,987 ZAR
31	Office Manager	2	557,086 ZAR
32	Product Development	1	535,324 ZAR
33	Manager	6	520,817 ZAR
34	Other Education Career	2	499,056 ZAR
35	Chemical Engineer	2	470,041 ZAR
36	Logistics Manager	2	445,378 ZAR
37	Mechanical Engineer	3	442,477 ZAR
38	Software Developer	5	435,223 ZAR
39	X Ray Technician	1	432,322 ZAR
40	Other Media Career	2	414,913 ZAR
41	Private School Teacher	2	404,757 ZAR
42	Lecturer	4	403,307 ZAR
43	Construction Foreman	1	388,799 ZAR
44	Other Law Career	2	381,545 ZAR
45	Other Manufacturing Career	2	380,095 ZAR
46	Accountant	4	378,644 ZAR
47	Hotel Manager	3	367,038 ZAR
48	Other Finance Career	2	367,038 ZAR
49	Payroll Administrator	3	336,572 ZAR
50	Executive Secretary	2	304,656 ZAR
51	Junior Accountant	3	293,050 ZAR
52	Retail Store Manager	1	291,599 ZAR
53	Lawyer	2	281,444 ZAR
54	IT Coordinator	2	268,387 ZAR
55	Medical Technician	3	258,232 ZAR
56	Primary School Teacher	1	258,232 ZAR
57	PHP Developer	1	233,569 ZAR
58	Restaurant Manager	1	140,722 ZAR