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Environmental Engineer Salary in South Africa

Based on 336 job listings - 2026

Average salary
R 232 500 - R 316 250
Median salary
R 232 500 - R 316 250
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 119K
25th percentileR 149K
MedianR 233K
75th percentileR 316K
90th percentileR 364K

50% of professionals earn between R 148 750 - R 316 250 ZAR

The median salary is R 232 500

Top cities

Mbombela (nelspruit)34 job openings

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Environmental Engineer

336 job openings

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The average salary for a Environmental Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 232 500 - ZAR 316 250 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 274 375 per year, based on 336 active job listings.

The cities with the most Environmental Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Mbombela (nelspruit), Polokwane, Mpumalanga, Stellenbosch, Bloemfontein. Mbombela (nelspruit) leads with 34 job openings.

Explore 336 Environmental Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.