How much does a Forester earn in South Africa?

The estimated salary for Forester in South Africa ranges from ZAR 140 000 to ZAR 380 000 ZAR per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 8 job listings

How much does a Forester earn in South Africa?

The average salary for a Forester in South Africa is ZAR 240 000 - ZAR 276 000 per year.

Salary Guide

Forester Salary in South Africa

Based on 8 job listings - 2026

Average salary

R 140 000 - R 380 000

Median salary

R 240 000 - R 276 000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 119K

25th percentileR 140K

MedianR 240K

75th percentileR 380K

90th percentileR 437K

50% of professionals earn between R 140 000 - R 380 000 ZAR

The median salary is R 240 000

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Forester

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The average salary for a Forester in South Africa is ZAR 140 000 - ZAR 380 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 258 000 per year, based on 8 active job listings.

The cities with the most Forester job opportunities in South Africa are Hazyview. Hazyview leads with 3 job openings.

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