Average salary
R 200 000 - R 550 000
Median salary
R 350 000 - R 402 500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 170K
25th percentileR 200K
MedianR 350K
75th percentileR 550K
90th percentileR 633K
50% of professionals earn between R 200 000 - R 550 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 350 000
Top cities
Workfromhome47 job openings
Pretoria22 job openings
Related professions
ZAR 180 000 - 550 000-3%
ZAR 150 000 - 450 000-20%
ZAR 100 000 - 400 000-33%
ZAR 280 000 - 650 000+24%
ZAR 147 000 - 329 000-37%
ZAR 480 000 - 1 050 000+104%
ZAR 443 000 - 796 000+65%
ZAR 280 000 - 700 000+31%
ZAR 720 000 - 800 000+103%
ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 175 000+190%
The average salary for a Game Developer in South Africa is ZAR 200 000 - ZAR 550 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 376 250 per year, based on 249 active job listings.
The cities with the most Game Developer job opportunities in South Africa are Workfromhome, Pretoria, Rustenburg, Johannesburg, Cape Town. Workfromhome leads with 47 job openings.
Explore 249 Game Developer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.