Average salary
R 80 000 - R 92 500
Median salary
R 80 000 - R 92 500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 36K
25th percentileR 45K
MedianR 80K
75th percentileR 93K
90th percentileR 106K
50% of professionals earn between R 45 000 - R 92 500 ZAR
The median salary is R 80 000
Top cities
Cape Town897 job openings
Johannesburg844 job openings
Workfromhome501 job openings
Pretoria263 job openings
Sandton170 job openings
Durban162 job openings
Centurion155 job openings
Stellenbosch155 job openings
Randburg101 job openings
Gqeberha94 job openings
East London88 job openings
Gauteng88 job openings
Eastern Cape82 job openings
Polokwane70 job openings
Midrand65 job openings
Za58 job openings
Mbombela (nelspruit)55 job openings
Rustenburg52 job openings
Benoni48 job openings
Soweto33 job openings
Upington33 job openings
Vereeniging28 job openings
Legkraal Gate25 job openings
Bloemfontein24 job openings
George23 job openings
Johannesburg Metropolitan22 job openings
Pietermaritzburg20 job openings
The average salary for a Cloud Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 80 000 - ZAR 92 500 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 86 250 per year, based on 5 009 active job listings.
The cities with the most Cloud Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Workfromhome, Pretoria, Sandton. Cape Town leads with 897 job openings.
Explore 5 009 Cloud Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.