FINANCIAL ADVISER / SALARY
SOUTH AFRICA

SALARY SURVEYS

13

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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Gross income

Net (after tax)

18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

661,462 ZAR

$36,155 USD

Johannesburg

692,820 ZAR

402,494 ZAR

$22,000 USD

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Excluding "Johannesburg"

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Average Salary / Financial Adviser / South Africa

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Average salary for Financial Adviser / South Africa is 661,462 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 402,494 ZAR. All data are based on 13 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 719,001 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 354,926 ZAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 1,397,753 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 766,568 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 1,194,676 ZAR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 984,281 ZAR.

Levels / Financial Adviser / 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	1	92.31% 7.69%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR	4	84.62% 30.77%
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR	0	n/a
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR	2	53.85% 15.38%
640,300 ZAR - 731,799 ZAR	1	38.46% 7.69%
731,800 ZAR - 823,299 ZAR	2	30.77% 15.38%
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	15.38% 7.69%
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	1	7.69% 7.69%
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 / Financial Adviser / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	10	719,001 ZAR
2	Women	1	354,926 ZAR

Education / Financial Adviser / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	2	1,397,753 ZAR
2	Some College	1	766,568 ZAR
3	Bachelors Degree	10	503,118 ZAR

Experience / Financial Adviser / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	2	1,194,676 ZAR
2	16-20 Years	2	984,281 ZAR
3	12-16 Years	1	589,105 ZAR
4	2-4 Years	3	583,616 ZAR
5	1-2 Years	2	387,858 ZAR
6	4-8 Years	3	375,051 ZAR

Age / Financial Adviser / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	1	1,622,784 ZAR
2	41-45	1	1,174,551 ZAR
3	51-55	2	781,205 ZAR
4	31-35	1	717,171 ZAR
5	36-40	1	589,105 ZAR
6	n/a	2	526,901 ZAR
7	26-30	4	382,369 ZAR
8	21-25	1	354,926 ZAR

Work Type / Financial Adviser / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	10	667,774 ZAR
2	Self Employed	3	638,502 ZAR

Cities / Financial Adviser / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	eThekwini	1	1,174,551 ZAR
2	Tshwane	1	766,568 ZAR
3	Johannesburg	6	693,388 ZAR
4	Mbombela	1	589,105 ZAR
5	Cape Town	3	547,026 ZAR
6	Buffalo, South Africa	1	270,768 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Snr Financial Adviser

Posted 11 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Strategic Financial Planning, Financial Advisory, Financial Analysis, Investment, Corporate and Retail Financing, Onshore and Offshore Investments, Capital Market, Money Market, Office Administration and Management, Sales and Marketing, Strategic Negotiations, Banking system terminals and software, Finance, Team Leadership, IT & Computer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Mbombela	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	588,600 ZAR

Financial Planner

Posted 07 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Portfolio Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cape Town	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	441,500 ZAR

Certified Financial Planner

Posted 14 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial planning for individuals and companies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,622,100 ZAR

Senior Financial Advisor

Posted 13 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Provide holistic financial advise to my clients. Mainly managing individuals investments and pensions as well as selling life insurance, health insurance as well as car and house hold insurance. Also give tax advise and draw up wills and plans clients estates for death. I source the clients myself and make the sales of these various products."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Buffalo, South Africa	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	270,300 ZAR

Financial Advisor

Posted 21 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial advice."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
eThekwini	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	1,173,700 ZAR

Call Centre Manager

Posted 24 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I run an Appointments Making Call Centre."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tshwane	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	766,700 ZAR