MANUFACTURING / SALARY
CAPE TOWN

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

760,257 ZAR

$41,555 USD

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730,728 ZAR

493,970 ZAR

$27,000 USD

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Average Salary / Manufacturing / Cape Town

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Average salary for Manufacturing / Cape Town is 760,257 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 493,970 ZAR. All data are based on 6 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 713,512 ZAR. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 997,088 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 740,955 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 8-12 Years of experience receive salary of 997,088 ZAR. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 755,591 ZAR.

Levels / Manufacturing / Cape Town (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
274,400 ZAR - 365,899 ZAR	0	n/a
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR	3	100% 50%
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR	1	50% 16.67%
640,300 ZAR - 731,799 ZAR	0	n/a
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	1	33.33% 16.67%
1,006,200 ZAR - 1,097,699 ZAR	0	n/a
1,097,700 ZAR - 1,189,199 ZAR	0	n/a
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	1	16.67% 16.67%
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 / Manufacturing / Cape Town (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	5	713,512 ZAR

Education / Manufacturing / Cape Town (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Bachelors Degree	1	997,088 ZAR
2	Some College	4	740,955 ZAR
3	High School	1	598,253 ZAR

Experience / Manufacturing / Cape Town (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	8-12 Years	1	997,088 ZAR
2	12-16 Years	4	755,591 ZAR
3	4-8 Years	1	539,708 ZAR

Age / Manufacturing / Cape Town (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	n/a	1	997,088 ZAR
2	36-40	3	850,726 ZAR
3	26-30	1	539,708 ZAR
4	41-45	1	473,845 ZAR

Work Type / Manufacturing / Cape Town (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	5	817,795 ZAR
2	Contract	1	473,845 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Turner / Metal

Posted 18 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Qualified turner."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cape Town	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	1,471,600 ZAR

Fitter Snd Turner

Posted 22 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Repair hydraulic equipment and test."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cape Town	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	473,100 ZAR

Factory Manager

Posted 24 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Factory management of process and people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cape Town	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	598,000 ZAR

Deparmental Production Manager

Posted 21 September 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Span of control is 139 employees reporting to me. I have 3 Manager and 12 team leaders reporting to me. I oversee the daily production functions of 3 Cost centres. Moulding, Curing and Kit Cutting in a engineering manufacturing company. My job description is daily shop floor managements systems, Quality control, Health and Safety control, production planning and reporting to the Operation manager. Developing and mentoring subordinates and ensuring proper training is conducted. To manage KPI reports weekly in my department and conduct continuous improvement workshops. Ensuring that lean manufacturing processes are implemented and 5S housekeeping standards are maintained."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cape Town	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	481,400 ZAR

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