50% of professionals earn between R 660 000 - R 700 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 680 000
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The average salary for a Database Administrator in South Africa is ZAR 680 000 - ZAR 700 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 690 000 per year, based on 348 active job listings.
The cities with the most Database Administrator job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Centurion, Durban. Johannesburg leads with 53 job openings.
Leading employers for Database Administrator roles in South Africa include E-Merge, Network Recruitment, k0deHut, AJ Personnel, Accenture in South Africa.
Explore 348 Database Administrator job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.