How much does a Airline Pilot earn in South Africa?

The estimated salary for Airline Pilot in South Africa ranges from ZAR 988 000 to ZAR 1 497 000 ZAR per year, depending on experience and location.

The average salary for a Airline Pilot in South Africa is ZAR 1 174 500 - ZAR 1 429 000 per year.

Airline Pilot Salary in South Africa

Salary estimate - 2026

Average salary

R 988 000 - R 1 497 000

Median salary

R 1 174 500 - R 1 429 000

Lower rangeUpper range

ZAR 516 000 - 784 000-48%

ZAR 362 200 - 521 300-64%

ZAR 198 300 - 285 300-81%

ZAR 144 900 - 208 500-86%

ZAR 1 039 000 - 1 850 000+16%

ZAR 1 296 400 - 1 865 600+27%

ZAR 1 142 000 - 2 042 000+28%

ZAR 791 000 - 1 496 000-8%

ZAR 794 000 - 1 411 000-11%

ZAR 1 334 600 - 1 920 500+31%

Airline Pilot

Airline Pilot - South Africa 2026: ZAR 988 000 - ZAR 1 497 000. ZAR 1 301 750 (median).