Average salary
R 280 000 - R 550 000
Median salary
R 400 000 - R 460 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 238K
25th percentileR 280K
MedianR 400K
75th percentileR 550K
90th percentileR 633K
50% of professionals earn between R 280 000 - R 550 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 400 000
Top cities
Johannesburg26 job openings
Related professions
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ZAR 265 000 - 491 000-9%
ZAR 236 400 - 340 200-31%
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ZAR 800 000 - 850 000+99%
ZAR 150 000 - 400 000-34%
ZAR 240 000 - 520 000-8%
The average salary for a Conservation Scientist in South Africa is ZAR 280 000 - ZAR 550 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 430 000 per year, based on 200 active job listings.
The cities with the most Conservation Scientist job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Workfromhome, Stellenbosch, East London. Johannesburg leads with 26 job openings.
Explore 200 Conservation Scientist job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.