50% of professionals earn between R 600 000 - R 1 200 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 850 000
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The average salary for a Engineering Manager in South Africa is ZAR 600 000 - ZAR 1 200 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 1 025 000 per year, based on 1 106 active job listings.
The cities with the most Engineering Manager job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Western Cape, Pretoria. Johannesburg leads with 197 job openings.
Leading employers for Engineering Manager roles in South Africa include SearchApi, First Quantum Minerals, University of Cape Town, BGA Recruitment, Hire Resolve.
Explore 1 106 Engineering Manager job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.