50% of professionals earn between R 155 000 - R 1 175 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 695 000
The average salary for a CFO in South Africa is ZAR 695 000 - ZAR 1 175 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 935 000 per year, based on 1 472 active job listings.
The cities with the most CFO job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Workfromhome, Pretoria, Centurion. Johannesburg leads with 232 job openings.
Leading employers for CFO roles in South Africa include OutsideCapital, Network Finance, Communicate Finance, Tumaini, Yellow Card.
Explore 1 472 CFO job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.