50% of professionals earn between R 256 250 - R 1 137 500 ZAR
The median salary is R 950 000
The average salary for a Civil Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 725 000 - ZAR 945 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 975 000 per year, based on 480 active job listings.
The cities with the most Civil Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Midrand. Cape Town leads with 129 job openings.
Leading employers for Civil Engineer roles in South Africa include ExecutivePlacements, Gig Engineer, Mekan Group, iX engineers (Pty) Ltd..
Explore 480 Civil Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.