50% of professionals earn between R 510 000 - R 1 370 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 940 000
The average salary for a Chief Executive Officer in South Africa is ZAR 940 000 - ZAR 1 370 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 1 155 000 per year, based on 844 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chief Executive Officer job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Pretoria, Workfromhome, Cape Town, Centurion. Johannesburg leads with 191 job openings.
Leading employers for Chief Executive Officer roles in South Africa include ATNS, Bryte Insurance, M3 Human Capital Management (Pty) Ltd, Pro-Match Recruitment, Robert Walters.
Explore 844 Chief Executive Officer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.