50% of professionals earn between R 321 000 - R 775 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 665 000
The average salary for a Civil Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 665 000 - ZAR 775 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 720 000 per year, based on 1 001 active job listings.
The cities with the most Civil Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Centurion. Johannesburg leads with 143 job openings.
Leading employers for Civil Engineer roles in South Africa include Recruitify_HR, Hire Resolve, Atana, The Legends Agency, Uptalent.io.
Explore 1 001 Civil Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.