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Salary Guide

Communications Director Salary in South Africa

Based on 174 job listings - 2026

Average salary
R 480 000 - R 1 200 000
Median salary
R 750 000 - R 862 500
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 408K
25th percentileR 480K
MedianR 750K
75th percentileR 1M
90th percentileR 1M

50% of professionals earn between R 480 000 - R 1 200 000 ZAR

The median salary is R 750 000

Top cities

Johannesburg32 job openings

Related professions

ZAR 308 000 - 497 000-52%
ZAR 300 000 - 900 000-29%
ZAR 248 000 - 478 000-57%
ZAR 200 000 - 500 000-58%
ZAR 180 000 - 480 000-61%
ZAR 240 000 - 520 000-55%
ZAR 180 000 - 480 000-61%
ZAR 180 000 - 450 000-62%
ZAR 160 000 - 520 000-60%
ZAR 420 000 - 1 080 000-11%

Communications Director

174 job openings

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The average salary for a Communications Director in South Africa is ZAR 480 000 - ZAR 1 200 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 806 250 per year, based on 174 active job listings.

The cities with the most Communications Director job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Pretoria, Stellenbosch, Centurion, Soweto. Johannesburg leads with 32 job openings.

Explore 174 Communications Director job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.