Accountant Salary in South Africa
Accountant Salary in Durban
Based on 1 034 job listings - Durban, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 183 051 - R 207 385
Median salary
R 30 000 - R 40 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 23K
25th percentileR 26K
MedianR 30K
75th percentileR 373K
90th percentileR 617K
50% of professionals earn between R 26 250 - R 373 268 ZAR
The median salary is R 30 000
Compare with national average
Durban
Average salary
183 051 - 207 385
Median salary
30 000 - 40 000
1 034 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
280 000 - 580 000
Median salary
420 000 - 580 000
30 120 job openings
Other cities
Cape Town3 901 job openings
Johannesburg3 174 job openings
Pretoria1 340 job openings
Centurion1 229 job openings
Stellenbosch1 166 job openings
Workfromhome1 053 job openings
Gauteng858 job openings
Sandton714 job openings
Randburg637 job openings
Midrand566 job openings
Za546 job openings
East London521 job openings
Eastern Cape455 job openings
Western Cape327 job openings
Gqeberha307 job openings
Johannesburg North299 job openings
Bloemfontein236 job openings
George226 job openings
Paarl225 job openings
Bellville219 job openings
Somerset West194 job openings
Port Elizabeth190 job openings
Polokwane151 job openings
Pietermaritzburg146 job openings
Johannesburg East140 job openings
The average salary for a Accountant in Durban, South Africa is ZAR 183 051 - ZAR 207 385 per year in 2026, based on 1 034 job listings.
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