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Average Salary - Management & Business / South Africa SOUTH AFRICA

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR
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18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

1,394,789 ZAR

$76,238 USD
Johannesburg

1,579,296 ZAR

768,398 ZAR

$42,000 USD
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Average Salary / Management & Business / South Africa

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Average salary for Management & Business / South Africa is 1,394,789 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 768,398 ZAR. All data are based on 555 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 1,505,694 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 1,051,974 ZAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 1,858,792 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 1,683,158 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 1,739,873 ZAR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 1,675,840 ZAR.

Levels / Management & Business / 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
6 100%
1.08%
183,000 ZAR - 274,399 ZAR
17 98.92%
3.06%
274,400 ZAR - 365,899 ZAR
21 95.86%
3.78%
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR
19 92.07%
3.42%
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR
27 88.65%
4.86%
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR
21 83.78%
3.78%
640,300 ZAR - 731,799 ZAR
26 80%
4.68%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
731,800 ZAR - 823,299 ZAR
36 75.32%
6.49%
823,300 ZAR - 914,699 ZAR
35 68.83%
6.31%
914,800 ZAR - 1,006,199 ZAR
20 62.52%
3.6%
1,006,200 ZAR - 1,097,699 ZAR
27 58.92%
4.86%
1,097,700 ZAR - 1,189,199 ZAR
23 54.05%
4.14%
1,189,200 ZAR - 1,280,599 ZAR
36 49.91%
6.49%
1,280,700 ZAR - 1,372,099 ZAR
20 43.42%
3.6%
1,372,100 ZAR - 1,463,599 ZAR
16 39.82%
2.88%
1,463,600 ZAR - 1,555,099 ZAR
19 36.94%
3.42%
1,555,100 ZAR - 1,646,499 ZAR
17 33.51%
3.06%
1,646,600 ZAR - 1,737,999 ZAR
12 30.45%
2.16%
1,738,000 ZAR - 1,829,499 ZAR
7 28.29%
1.26%
1,829,500 ZAR - 1,920,999 ZAR
11 27.03%
1.98%
1,921,000 ZAR - 2,012,499 ZAR
11 25.05%
1.98%
2,012,500 ZAR - 2,103,899 ZAR
13 23.06%
2.34%
2,103,900 ZAR - 2,195,399 ZAR
10 20.72%
1.8%
2,195,400 ZAR - 2,286,899 ZAR
9 18.92%
1.62%
2,286,900 ZAR - 2,378,399 ZAR
8 17.3%
1.44%
2,378,400 ZAR - 2,469,799 ZAR
17 15.86%
3.06%
2,469,900 ZAR - 2,561,299 ZAR
13 12.79%
2.34%
2,561,300 ZAR - 2,652,799 ZAR
3 10.45%
0.54%
2,652,800 ZAR - 2,744,299 ZAR
6 9.91%
1.08%
HIGH SALARIES
2,744,300 ZAR - 2,927,199 ZAR
10 8.83%
1.8%
2,927,200 ZAR - 3,110,199 ZAR
9 7.03%
1.62%
3,110,200 ZAR - 3,293,099 ZAR
7 5.41%
1.26%
3,293,100 ZAR - 3,476,099 ZAR
5 4.14%
0.9%
3,476,100 ZAR - 3,658,999 ZAR
3 3.24%
0.54%
3,659,000 ZAR - 3,841,999 ZAR
5 2.7%
0.9%
3,842,000 ZAR - 4,024,899 ZAR
1 1.8%
0.18%
4,024,900 ZAR - 4,207,899 ZAR
3 1.62%
0.54%
4,207,900 ZAR - 4,390,799 ZAR
2 1.08%
0.36%
4,390,800 ZAR - 4,573,799 ZAR
0 n/a
4,573,800 ZAR - 6,403,299 ZAR
4 0.72%
0.72%
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Gender / Management & Business / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 303 1,505,694 ZAR
2 Women 125 1,051,974 ZAR

Education / Management & Business / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctorate Degree 20 1,858,792 ZAR
2 Masters Degree 122 1,683,158 ZAR
3 Bachelors Degree 217 1,527,649 ZAR
4 Some College 124 1,073,928 ZAR
5 High School 70 953,179 ZAR
6 Bellow H. School 2 206,735 ZAR

Experience / Management & Business / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 20+ Years 154 1,739,873 ZAR
2 16-20 Years 89 1,675,840 ZAR
3 12-16 Years 93 1,454,468 ZAR
4 8-12 Years 88 1,306,277 ZAR
5 4-8 Years 67 1,009,895 ZAR
6 2-4 Years 38 643,991 ZAR
7 1-2 Years 8 625,695 ZAR
8 0-1 Year 18 530,560 ZAR

Age / Management & Business / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 61-65 5 2,094,800 ZAR
2 46-50 60 1,897,212 ZAR
3 56-60 18 1,895,382 ZAR
4 51-55 32 1,556,921 ZAR
5 41-45 92 1,540,455 ZAR
6 n/a 127 1,469,104 ZAR
7 36-40 90 1,353,844 ZAR
8 66-70 4 1,309,936 ZAR
9 31-35 76 1,064,780 ZAR
10 26-30 35 676,922 ZAR
11 71-75 2 482,993 ZAR
12 14-20 1 398,835 ZAR
13 76-99 1 380,540 ZAR
14 21-25 12 353,097 ZAR

Work Type / Management & Business / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Permanent 478 1,412,389 ZAR
2 Self Employed 32 1,401,412 ZAR
3 Contract 39 1,287,982 ZAR
4 Part Time 6 665,945 ZAR

Cities / Management & Business / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Mbombela 2 3,787,106 ZAR
2 Polokwane 4 2,193,594 ZAR
3 Johannesburg 272 1,578,875 ZAR
4 Mangaung 3 1,578,875 ZAR
5 Matjhabeng 2 1,412,389 ZAR
6 Rustenburg 2 1,355,674 ZAR
7 Tshwane 47 1,352,015 ZAR
8 Cape Town 129 1,227,607 ZAR
9 eThekwini 33 1,216,630 ZAR
10 Thulamela 2 1,183,699 ZAR
11 Emalahleni 5 1,136,131 ZAR
12 Ekurhuleni 13 1,128,813 ZAR
13 Buffalo, South Africa 4 1,026,360 ZAR
14 Nelson Mandela Bay Metro 11 962,327 ZAR
15 Msunduzi 4 869,022 ZAR
16 --Other-- 19 740,955 ZAR
17 Madibeng 1 356,756 ZAR
18 Emfuleni 1 307,359 ZAR
19 Bushbuckridge 1 305,529 ZAR

Careers / Management & Business / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 CEO 32 2,237,502 ZAR
2 Director 104 1,957,586 ZAR
3 General Manager 70 1,714,260 ZAR
4 Product Development Manager 3 1,712,430 ZAR
5 Business Development Coordinator 2 1,452,638 ZAR
6 Program Manager 9 1,355,674 ZAR
7 Business Development Manager 33 1,335,549 ZAR
8 Business Manager 15 1,300,788 ZAR
9 Manager 80 1,278,834 ZAR
10 Quality Manager 10 1,229,437 ZAR
11 Community Manager 1 1,130,643 ZAR
12 Plant Manager 6 1,125,154 ZAR
13 Operations Manager 39 1,073,928 ZAR
14 Project Manager 39 1,068,439 ZAR
15 Communications Manager 6 1,028,190 ZAR
16 Relationship Manager 6 1,026,360 ZAR
17 Other Management Career 43 890,976 ZAR
18 Product Manager 8 861,703 ZAR
19 District Manager 4 775,716 ZAR
20 Branch Manager 12 742,785 ZAR
21 Site Manager 7 678,751 ZAR
22 Office Manager 14 623,866 ZAR
23 Event Manager 5 609,230 ZAR
24 Assistant Manager 6 437,255 ZAR
25 Payroll Manager 1 418,960 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Managing Director
Posted 17 November 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Polokwane Some College 16-20 Years Expert 609,300 ZAR

Office Manager
Posted 12 July 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town High School 12-16 Years Expert 328,100 ZAR

Director
Posted 11 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert 1,054,800 ZAR

Chief Executive Officer
Posted 04 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
eThekwini Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert 816,200 ZAR

Director Of Innovation
Posted 01 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tshwane Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert 1,927,100 ZAR

General Manager
Posted 27 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
--Other-- Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 432,800 ZAR

Chief Financial Officer
Posted 22 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg High School 16-20 Years Expert 1,284,500 ZAR

General Manager
Posted 22 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
eThekwini Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 3,425,300 ZAR

Chief Executive
Posted 22 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years Intermediate 2,140,800 ZAR

Management Consultant
Posted 28 May 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Masters Degree 12-16 Years Advanced 1,071,900 ZAR

Operations Manager
Posted 25 May 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Masters Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 880,600 ZAR

Business Consultant
Posted 17 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 328,600 ZAR

Executive
Posted 09 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Masters Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 1,290,000 ZAR

National Sales Manager
Posted 15 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg High School 16-20 Years Intermediate 1,828,600 ZAR

Research Manager
Posted 14 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years Expert 1,143,600 ZAR

Business Intelligence
Posted 23 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Some College 16-20 Years Advanced 1,191,300 ZAR

Chief Operation Officer
Posted 17 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Masters Degree 4-8 Years Expert 1,394,100 ZAR

Office Manager
Posted 13 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Msunduzi Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert 380,200 ZAR

Human Resources Manager
Posted 10 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Some College 8-12 Years Advanced 1,536,400 ZAR

Chief Executive Officer
Posted 28 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Polokwane Some College 16-20 Years Expert 2,407,900 ZAR

Business Manager
Posted 14 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 760,400 ZAR

Managing Director
Posted 08 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years Expert 2,534,700 ZAR

R&d Manager
Posted 08 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Expert 1,247,100 ZAR

Operations Manager
Posted 02 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg High School 4-8 Years Advanced 760,400 ZAR

Managing Director
Posted 27 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Masters Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 2,488,100 ZAR

Director Strategy
Posted 20 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Masters Degree 4-8 Years Expert 1,186,200 ZAR

Head Of Legal
Posted 18 July 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 4,877,400 ZAR

Business Development Manager
Posted 14 July 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Some College 4-8 Years Advanced 912,500 ZAR

Executive
Posted 12 July 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Masters Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 3,293,100 ZAR

Operations Manager
Posted 12 July 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 1,183,100 ZAR

Managing Director
Posted 28 June 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tshwane Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert 2,471,300 ZAR

Innovation
Posted 26 June 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tshwane Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert 2,661,400 ZAR

Managing Director
Posted 26 May 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Some College 16-20 Years Expert 2,281,200 ZAR

Managing Director
Posted 29 March 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ekurhuleni Some College 12-16 Years n/a 2,218,800 ZAR

Employee Wellness Manager
Posted 18 February 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Some College 16-20 Years n/a 436,600 ZAR

Growth Manager
Posted 09 February 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ekurhuleni Masters Degree 12-16 Years n/a 986,100 ZAR

Executive Group Head
Posted 28 January 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
eThekwini Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 3,081,700 ZAR

District Manager
Posted 26 January 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tshwane High School 16-20 Years n/a 604,000 ZAR

Chief Commercial Officer
Posted 16 January 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Masters Degree 4-8 Years n/a 1,035,500 ZAR

Credit Manager
Posted 16 January 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Some College 20+ Years n/a 961,500 ZAR

Head Of Finance And Hr
Posted 15 January 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
--Other-- Bachelors Degree 20+ Years n/a 1,266,000 ZAR

Warehouse Manager
Posted 28 December 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tshwane Some College 2-4 Years n/a 294,300 ZAR

Ceo And Board Member
Posted 02 December 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 3,924,400 ZAR

Chief Executive Officer
Posted 09 November 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years n/a 1,324,500 ZAR

Operations Manager
Posted 14 October 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years n/a 367,900 ZAR

Analyst
Posted 23 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 176,600 ZAR

National Retail Manager
Posted 20 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
eThekwini Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 735,800 ZAR

Director & Manager
Posted 18 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Cape Town Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 753,300 ZAR

Manager
Posted 17 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 735,800 ZAR

Executive Head Digital
Posted 15 September 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johannesburg Doctorate Degree 20+ Years n/a 2,330,100 ZAR


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