Electrician Salary in South Africa
Electrician Salary in Cape Town
Based on 498 job listings - Cape Town, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 324 286 - R 327 571
Median salary
R 350 000 - R 350 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 22K
25th percentileR 105K
MedianR 350K
75th percentileR 350K
90th percentileR 742K
50% of professionals earn between R 105 000 - R 350 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 350 000
Compare with national average
Cape Town
Average salary
324 286 - 327 571
Median salary
350 000 - 350 000
498 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
200 000 - 480 000
Median salary
320 000 - 480 000
6 920 job openings
Other cities
Johannesburg419 job openings
Durban368 job openings
Pretoria277 job openings
Gauteng243 job openings
Centurion214 job openings
Stellenbosch191 job openings
Za186 job openings
East London162 job openings
Workfromhome156 job openings
Eastern Cape123 job openings
George120 job openings
Benoni112 job openings
Vereeniging99 job openings
Klerksdorp96 job openings
Rustenburg96 job openings
Bloemfontein87 job openings
Port Elizabeth85 job openings
Sandton81 job openings
Gqeberha71 job openings
Paarl66 job openings
Randburg61 job openings
Mpumalanga58 job openings
Pietermaritzburg57 job openings
Polokwane51 job openings
Western Cape51 job openings
Kwazulu-Natal50 job openings
Midrand48 job openings
The average salary for a Electrician in Cape Town, South Africa is ZAR 324 286 - ZAR 327 571 per year in 2026, based on 498 job listings.
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