50% of professionals earn between R 21 875 - R 300 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 45 000
The average salary for a Accounting in South Africa is ZAR 161 786 - ZAR 184 143 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 50 000 per year, based on 2 628 active job listings.
The cities with the most Accounting job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Centurion, Pretoria, Midrand. Cape Town leads with 660 job openings.
Leading employers for Accounting roles in South Africa include Absa Group, Alignerr, Guardrisk, ACCA Careers, Blue Pearl HQ.
Explore 2 628 Accounting job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.