Executive Assistant Salary in South Africa
Executive Assistant Salary in Johannesburg
Based on 615 job listings - Johannesburg, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 15 500 - R 24 000
Median salary
R 15 500 - R 24 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 15K
25th percentileR 15K
MedianR 16K
75th percentileR 16K
90th percentileR 16K
50% of professionals earn between R 15 000 - R 16 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 15 500
Compare with national average
Johannesburg
Average salary
15 500 - 24 000
Median salary
15 500 - 24 000
615 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
180 000 - 380 000
Median salary
270 000 - 380 000
6 575 job openings
Other cities
Workfromhome1 077 job openings
Cape Town636 job openings
Pretoria458 job openings
Durban310 job openings
Stellenbosch278 job openings
East London257 job openings
Gauteng256 job openings
Sandton213 job openings
Polokwane195 job openings
Centurion185 job openings
Eastern Cape157 job openings
Za148 job openings
Gqeberha103 job openings
Midrand89 job openings
Mbombela (nelspruit)59 job openings
Randburg42 job openings
Pietermaritzburg37 job openings
George33 job openings
Vereeniging33 job openings
Roodepoort32 job openings
Rustenburg27 job openings
Paarl25 job openings
Kwazulu-Natal21 job openings
The average salary for a Executive Assistant in Johannesburg, South Africa is ZAR 15 500 - ZAR 24 000 per year in 2026, based on 615 job listings.
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