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Salaries in Johannesburg, South Africa

How much would I make in Johannesburg? How would my salary compare to other places? Here’s Teleport's overview of income and salary rankings by profession in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Software Engineer salaries in Johannesburg are below average. For this job type, Johannesburg ranks 162nd for salaries among 265 cities. Get access to our salary comparison calculator by signing up. Compare salaries city by city with our free salary wizard and convert your own salary to a local salary in Johannesburg.

Estimated annual salary (in USD)

$34,810
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Salary rankings by profession

Job typeMedian salary (USD)RangeSalary ranking compared to all cities
C Level Executive$115,301
102/265
Content Marketing$63,441
7/265
Fashion Designer$57,377
19/265
Project Manager$52,412
101/265
Data Analyst$48,043
80/265
Chemical Engineer$44,593
132/265
Product Manager$44,464
144/265
Account Manager$43,379
120/265
Business Analyst$41,720
146/265
Executive Assistant$41,320
69/265
Mobile Developer$41,097
138/265
Business Development$39,466
170/265
Finance Manager$38,600
178/265
Financial Analyst$38,465
162/265
Sales Manager$38,216
151/265
IT Manager$37,475
178/265
Physician$36,980
187/265
Mechanical Engineer$36,434
141/265
Human Resources Manager$36,096
155/265
Marketing Manager$35,403
155/265
Software Engineer$34,810
162/265
Hardware Engineer$34,268
144/265
Electrical Engineer$33,942
156/265
UX Designer$33,344
155/265
Data Scientist$32,315
181/265
Lecturer$31,874
155/265
Accountant$31,135
162/265
Civil Engineer$30,553
161/265
Operations Manager$29,940
202/265
Architect$28,736
173/265
Web Designer$28,716
142/265
Industrial Designer$28,133
152/265
Pharmacist$27,286
195/265
Research Scientist$25,722
176/265
Systems Administrator$25,159
202/265
Copywriter$24,295
170/265
Graphic Designer$24,064
155/265
Office Manager$23,273
187/265
Chef$23,012
169/265
Postdoctoral Researcher$22,206
185/265
Web Developer$21,827
202/265
Dentist$20,886
219/265
Attorney$20,406
223/265
Interior Designer$19,597
185/265
QA Engineer$17,648
211/265
Teacher$15,671
204/265
Nurse$13,660
217/265
Customer Support$12,580
209/265
Administrative Assistant$11,947
211/265
Receptionist$6,077
234/265
Cashier$3,964
237/265
Waiter$3,194
245/265