Average salary
R 568 000 - R 1 038 000
Median salary
R 684 000 - R 919 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 428K
25th percentileR 568K
MedianR 800K
75th percentileR 1M
90th percentileR 1M
50% of professionals earn between R 568 000 - R 1 038 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 800 000
Top cities
Johannesburg43 job openings
Related professions
ZAR 1 200 000 - 2 400 000+124%
ZAR 600 000 - 1 400 000+25%
ZAR 217 500 - 390 000-62%
ZAR 480 000 - 1 050 000-5%
ZAR 427 500 - 800 000-24%
ZAR 280 000 - 700 000-39%
ZAR 800 000 - 830 000+1%
ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 175 000+35%
ZAR 440 000 - 810 000-22%
ZAR 550 000 - 1 100 000+3%
The average salary for a CTO in South Africa is ZAR 568 000 - ZAR 1 038 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 801 500 per year, based on 180 active job listings.
The cities with the most CTO job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Workfromhome, Cape Town, Pretoria, Za. Johannesburg leads with 43 job openings.
Explore 180 CTO job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.