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Salary Guide

Finance Manager Salary in South Africa

Based on 8 619 job listings - 2026

Average salary
R 200 000 - R 500 000
Median salary
R 320 000 - R 500 000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 160K
25th percentileR 200K
MedianR 320K
75th percentileR 500K
90th percentileR 575K

50% of professionals earn between R 200 000 - R 500 000 ZAR

The median salary is R 320 000

Top cities

Johannesburg1 218 job openings
Cape Town1 076 job openings
Workfromhome328 job openings
Pretoria324 job openings
Gauteng311 job openings
Durban309 job openings
Stellenbosch272 job openings
Midrand223 job openings
Centurion220 job openings
Sandton194 job openings
Randburg170 job openings
Za146 job openings
East London142 job openings
Johannesburg North109 job openings
Kempton Park70 job openings
Western Cape65 job openings
Polokwane63 job openings
Gqeberha58 job openings
Bellville52 job openings
Johannesburg East49 job openings
Boksburg46 job openings
Eastern Cape46 job openings
Mpumalanga40 job openings
Port Elizabeth38 job openings
Brits34 job openings

Finance Manager

8 619 job openings

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The average salary for a Finance Manager in South Africa is ZAR 200 000 - ZAR 500 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 410 000 per year, based on 8 619 active job listings.

The cities with the most Finance Manager job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Workfromhome, Pretoria, Gauteng. Johannesburg leads with 1 218 job openings.

Explore 8 619 Finance Manager job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.