What is the median salary for Data Scientist in Gauteng?

The median salary for Data Scientist in Gauteng is ZAR 480 000 - ZAR 800 000 per year.

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

The national average salary for Data Scientist in South Africa is ZAR 480 000 - ZAR 800 000, while in Gauteng it is ZAR 480 000 - ZAR 800 000.

Top companies hiring Data Scientist in Gauteng include MTN, Job Crystal.

Based on 31 job listings - Gauteng, South Africa 2026

Average salary

R 480 000 - R 800 000

Median salary

R 480 000 - R 800 000

Lower rangeUpper range

Johannesburg1 441 job openings

Workfromhome1 272 job openings

Cape Town764 job openings

Sandton230 job openings

Stellenbosch222 job openings

Durban131 job openings

Randburg130 job openings

Pretoria116 job openings

Centurion103 job openings

Eastern Cape60 job openings

East London41 job openings

Gqeberha39 job openings

Midrand32 job openings

Western Cape26 job openings

Data Scientist

31 job openings in Gauteng

The average salary for a Data Scientist in Gauteng, South Africa is ZAR 480 000 - ZAR 800 000 per year in 2026, based on 31 job listings.

Leading employers for Data Scientist roles in South Africa include MTN, Job Crystal.

Explore 31 Data Scientist job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.