How much does a Epidemiologist earn in South Africa?

The estimated salary for Epidemiologist in South Africa ranges from ZAR 480 000 to ZAR 1 200 000 ZAR per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1 job listings

How much does a Epidemiologist earn in South Africa?

The average salary for a Epidemiologist in South Africa is ZAR 750 000 - ZAR 862 500 per year.

Salary Guide

Epidemiologist Salary in South Africa

Based on 1 job listings - 2026

Average salary

R 480 000 - R 1 200 000

Median salary

R 750 000 - R 862 500

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 408K

25th percentileR 480K

MedianR 750K

75th percentileR 1M

90th percentileR 1M

50% of professionals earn between R 480 000 - R 1 200 000 ZAR

The median salary is R 750 000

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Epidemiologist

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The average salary for a Epidemiologist in South Africa is ZAR 480 000 - ZAR 1 200 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 806 250 per year, based on 1 active job listings.

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