50% of professionals earn between R 35 500 - R 70 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 60 000
The average salary for a CEO in South Africa is ZAR 60 000 - ZAR 70 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 65 000 per year, based on 1 162 active job listings.
The cities with the most CEO job opportunities in South Africa are Workfromhome, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Sandton. Workfromhome leads with 196 job openings.
Leading employers for CEO roles in South Africa include Wenz, Bryte Insurance, Bryte Insurance Company Limited, Crew Life at Sea, Crypto Banter.
Explore 1 162 CEO job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.