50% of professionals earn between R 352 500 - R 577 500 ZAR
The median salary is R 490 000
The average salary for a Electrical Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 490 000 - ZAR 577 500 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 533 750 per year, based on 5 090 active job listings.
The cities with the most Electrical Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Workfromhome, Pretoria, Centurion. Cape Town leads with 793 job openings.
Leading employers for Electrical Engineer roles in South Africa include Hire Resolve, Tumaini, Network Recruitment, Takora, Mass Staffing Projects.
Explore 5 090 Electrical Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.