IT MANAGER / 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
1,338,440 ZAR $73,158 USD		1,042,826 ZAR $57,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

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Average Salary / IT Manager / Johannesburg

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Average salary for IT Manager / Johannesburg is 1,338,440 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 1,042,826 ZAR. All data are based on 50 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 1,244,073 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 1,461,786 ZAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 2,003,324 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 1,372,140 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 1,796,588 ZAR. Employees with 8-12 Years of experience receive 1,564,239 ZAR.

Levels / IT Manager / 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	3	100% 6%
274,400 ZAR - 365,899 ZAR	1	94% 2%
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR	0	n/a
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR	1	92% 2%
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR	1	90% 2%
640,300 ZAR - 731,799 ZAR	2	88% 4%
731,800 ZAR - 823,299 ZAR	1	84% 2%
823,300 ZAR - 914,699 ZAR	3	82% 6%
914,800 ZAR - 1,006,199 ZAR	2	76% 4%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
1,006,200 ZAR - 1,097,699 ZAR	7	72% 14%
1,097,700 ZAR - 1,189,199 ZAR	4	58% 8%
1,189,200 ZAR - 1,280,599 ZAR	0	n/a
1,280,700 ZAR - 1,372,099 ZAR	3	50% 6%
1,372,100 ZAR - 1,463,599 ZAR	1	44% 2%
1,463,600 ZAR - 1,555,099 ZAR	7	42% 14%
1,555,100 ZAR - 1,646,499 ZAR	3	28% 6%
1,646,600 ZAR - 1,737,999 ZAR	1	22% 2%
1,738,000 ZAR - 1,829,499 ZAR	0	n/a
1,829,500 ZAR - 1,920,999 ZAR	4	20% 8%
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	1	12% 2%
2,378,400 ZAR - 2,469,799 ZAR	1	10% 2%
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	2	8% 4%
2,927,200 ZAR - 3,110,199 ZAR	2	4% 4%
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 / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	3	1,461,786 ZAR
2	Men	36	1,244,073 ZAR

Education / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	4	2,003,324 ZAR
2	Some College	20	1,372,140 ZAR
3	Bachelors Degree	21	1,297,129 ZAR
4	High School	5	847,067 ZAR

Experience / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	10	1,796,588 ZAR
2	8-12 Years	11	1,564,239 ZAR
3	16-20 Years	9	1,498,376 ZAR
4	0-1 Year	1	1,009,895 ZAR
5	12-16 Years	12	987,940 ZAR
6	4-8 Years	4	817,795 ZAR
7	2-4 Years	3	711,683 ZAR

Age / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	n/a	11	1,613,636 ZAR
2	51-55	2	1,595,341 ZAR
3	46-50	6	1,584,364 ZAR
4	36-40	10	1,447,150 ZAR
5	41-45	7	1,322,742 ZAR
6	21-25	1	1,009,895 ZAR
7	31-35	9	982,452 ZAR
8	26-30	4	719,001 ZAR

Work Type / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	50	1,339,208 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

It Manager

Posted 29 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Microsoft 2016
Microsoft SQL."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	197,200 ZAR

Information Security Manager

Posted 04 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Threat Intelligence
Vulnerability Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,024,000 ZAR

Head:end User Services

Posted 10 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT Service management and Strategy."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	1,839,600 ZAR

It Audit Manager

Posted 31 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT audit risk management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	1,471,600 ZAR

It Head - Africa

Posted 07 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT Infrastructure & Applications Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,594,300 ZAR

It Manager

Posted 17 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT Manager
Windows Server Administration
Networking
Active Directory
Level 3 Support
Backups
Desktop support
LAN/WAN
Project management
Supplier liaison
VoIP
Wireless networks
CCTV."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	243,300 ZAR

Services Delivery Manager

Posted 18 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT Service Delivery Manager for multiple companies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	648,800 ZAR

Business Intelligence

Posted 17 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"An all rounder seasoned Business Intelligence consultant with more than 10 years experience."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,487,000 ZAR

It Manager

Posted 21 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing company infrastructure."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	191,400 ZAR

Architect

Posted 11 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Enterprise Architect."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	1,357,600 ZAR

Support Engineer

Posted 28 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Microsoft support engineer for the the past 15 years."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	292,000 ZAR

Head Of Infrastructure & Operations

Posted 03 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Head the Infrastructure & Operational teams ensuring 24/7 system availability. IBM Power8, linux and windows systems."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	1,622,100 ZAR

Service Delivery Manager

Posted 01 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Started with desktop support. Worked through Team Leader, Operations Manager, Business Manager and now Service Delivery Manager. 
Oversee Service Delivery for International Client. 
Currently overseeing Service Delivery of Remote Support Team which supports 4x countries in Southern Africa."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	High School	20+ Years	n/a	1,013,800 ZAR

It Anager

Posted 18 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Budgets, Project Management, Supplier Management, contract management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	473,100 ZAR

It. Architect

Posted 09 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"It systems design and implementation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	1,487,000 ZAR

Pre-sales

Posted 01 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pre-sales work in the telecoms domain and other sectors."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,351,800 ZAR

Development Manager

Posted 10 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage Software Developers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	1,840,000 ZAR

Security

Posted 15 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Securoty and risk."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	2,300,000 ZAR

Head Of Presales

Posted 08 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Solution Design and Architecture. Supporting Sales sell Enterprise Solutions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johannesburg	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	3,026,200 ZAR

IT MANAGER / SALARY JOHANNESBURG

50

1,338,440 ZAR

1,042,826 ZAR

Average Salary / IT Manager / Johannesburg

Levels / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

Gender / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

Education / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

Experience / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

Age / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

Work Type / IT Manager / Johannesburg (Gross ZAR)

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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