What is the median salary for Data Engineer in Gauteng?

The median salary for Data Engineer in Gauteng is ZAR 800 000 - ZAR 1 200 000 per year.

How does the Data Engineer salary in Gauteng compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Data Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 412 500 - ZAR 775 000, while in Gauteng it is ZAR 800 000 - ZAR 1 200 000.

Which companies hire the most Data Engineer professionals in Gauteng?

Top companies hiring Data Engineer in Gauteng include Rad Resources.

Data Engineer Salary in South Africa

Data Engineer Salary in Gauteng

Based on 45 job listings - Gauteng, South Africa 2026

Average salary

R 800 000 - R 1 200 000

Median salary

R 800 000 - R 1 200 000

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Gauteng

Average salary

800 000 - 1 200 000

Median salary

800 000 - 1 200 000

45 job openings

South Africa

Average salary

412 500 - 775 000

Median salary

412 500 - 775 000

4 586 job openings

Other cities

Johannesburg1 079 job openings

Cape Town1 006 job openings

Workfromhome457 job openings

Sandton216 job openings

Pretoria142 job openings

Stellenbosch137 job openings

Centurion136 job openings

Randburg90 job openings

Johannesburg Metropolitan63 job openings

Durban55 job openings

Gqeberha39 job openings

Midrand36 job openings

George25 job openings

Bellville23 job openings

Paarl22 job openings

Parow21 job openings

Western Cape21 job openings

Top companies hiring

Rad Resources1

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The average salary for a Data Engineer in Gauteng, South Africa is ZAR 800 000 - ZAR 1 200 000 per year in 2026, based on 45 job listings.

Leading employers for Data Engineer roles in South Africa include Rad Resources.

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