50% of professionals earn between R 480 000 - R 1 200 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 750 000
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The average salary for a Electrical Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 480 000 - ZAR 1 200 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 975 000 per year, based on 1 378 active job listings.
The cities with the most Electrical Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Centurion, Western Cape. Cape Town leads with 146 job openings.
Leading employers for Electrical Engineer roles in South Africa include Network Finance, Takora, Communicate Finance, Prosperitas Personnel, Network Engineering.
Explore 1 378 Electrical Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.