50% of professionals earn between R 200 000 - R 480 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 320 000
The average salary for a Electrician in South Africa is ZAR 200 000 - ZAR 480 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 400 000 per year, based on 8 785 active job listings.
The cities with the most Electrician job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban, Workfromhome. Johannesburg leads with 1 302 job openings.
Leading employers for Electrician roles in South Africa include Hire Resolve, Mass Staffing Projects, AtripleA Recruitment & Temps, Tumaini Consulting, City of Cape Town.
Explore 8 785 Electrician job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.