Electrician Salary in South Africa
Electrician Salary in Gauteng
Based on 70 job listings - Gauteng, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 37 500 - R 55 000
Median salary
R 37 500 - R 52 500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 20K
25th percentileR 25K
MedianR 38K
75th percentileR 50K
90th percentileR 55K
50% of professionals earn between R 25 000 - R 50 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 37 500
Compare with national average
Gauteng
Average salary
37 500 - 55 000
Median salary
37 500 - 52 500
70 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
200 000 - 480 000
Median salary
320 000 - 480 000
6 915 job openings
Other cities
Cape Town498 job openings
Johannesburg419 job openings
Durban368 job openings
Pretoria275 job openings
Centurion214 job openings
Stellenbosch191 job openings
Za186 job openings
East London162 job openings
Workfromhome155 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 Gauteng, South Africa is ZAR 37 500 - ZAR 55 000 per year in 2026, based on 70 job listings.
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