Accountant Salary in South Africa
Accountant Salary in Sandton
Based on 729 job listings - Sandton, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 239 284 - R 289 461
Median salary
R 37 500 - R 52 307
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 24K
25th percentileR 35K
MedianR 38K
75th percentileR 500K
90th percentileR 650K
50% of professionals earn between R 35 000 - R 500 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 37 500
Compare with national average
Sandton
Average salary
239 284 - 289 461
Median salary
37 500 - 52 307
729 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
280 000 - 580 000
Median salary
420 000 - 580 000
31 081 job openings
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The average salary for a Accountant in Sandton, South Africa is ZAR 239 284 - ZAR 289 461 per year in 2026, based on 729 job listings.
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