REGISTERED NURSE / SALARY
SOUTH AFRICA

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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18.3 ZAR = 1 USD

443,768 ZAR

$24,256 USD

Johannesburg

383,412 ZAR

402,494 ZAR

$22,000 USD

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Average Salary / Registered Nurse / South Africa

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Average salary for Registered Nurse / South Africa is 443,768 ZAR per year. The most typical earning is 402,494 ZAR. All data are based on 7 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 342,120 ZAR. Women receive a salary of 446,402 ZAR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 453,720 ZAR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 431,766 ZAR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 576,298 ZAR. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive 451,891 ZAR.

Levels / Registered Nurse / 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	0	n/a
274,400 ZAR - 365,899 ZAR	1	100% 14.29%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
365,900 ZAR - 457,399 ZAR	4	85.71% 57.14%
457,400 ZAR - 548,799 ZAR	1	28.57% 14.29%
548,900 ZAR - 640,299 ZAR	1	14.29% 14.29%
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	0	n/a
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	0	n/a
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 / Registered Nurse / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	5	446,402 ZAR
2	Men	1	342,120 ZAR

Education / Registered Nurse / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Bachelors Degree	4	453,720 ZAR
2	Some College	3	431,766 ZAR

Experience / Registered Nurse / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	1	576,298 ZAR
2	4-8 Years	1	451,891 ZAR
3	20+ Years	3	437,255 ZAR
4	2-4 Years	1	384,199 ZAR
5	16-20 Years	1	382,369 ZAR

Age / Registered Nurse / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	36-40	1	576,298 ZAR
2	n/a	1	528,731 ZAR
3	31-35	1	451,891 ZAR
4	41-45	2	391,517 ZAR
5	26-30	1	384,199 ZAR
6	51-55	1	382,369 ZAR

Work Type / Registered Nurse / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	6	461,039 ZAR
2	Self Employed	1	342,120 ZAR

Cities / Registered Nurse / South Africa (Gross ZAR)

#		Surveys
1	Nelson Mandela Bay Metro	1	576,298 ZAR
2	Ekurhuleni	1	528,731 ZAR
3	Tshwane	3	424,448 ZAR
4	Johannesburg	1	384,199 ZAR
5	Cape Town	1	342,120 ZAR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Hospital Liaison Officer

Posted 03 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Education and training for health care professionals on blood and blood products
Establishing hospital transfusion cmmitees
Research Nurse
Elimentary critical care certificate
High care exerience + shift supervisor
Urology ward experience."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nelson Mandela Bay Metro	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	575,900 ZAR

Registered Nurse

Posted 31 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Primary health care. chronic disease management. Child vaccination. computer admin."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tshwane	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	441,600 ZAR

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