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Salary Guide

Housekeeper Salary in South Africa

Based on 3 174 job listings - 2026

Average salary
R 20 000 - R 24 000
Median salary
R 20 000 - R 24 000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 10K
25th percentileR 13K
MedianR 20K
75th percentileR 24K
90th percentileR 28K

50% of professionals earn between R 13 000 - R 24 000 ZAR

The median salary is R 20 000

Top cities

Cape Town459 job openings
Durban147 job openings
Gauteng105 job openings
Stellenbosch102 job openings
Johannesburg100 job openings
Za100 job openings
Mpumalanga93 job openings
Pretoria92 job openings
East London84 job openings
Western Cape70 job openings
George69 job openings
Eastern Cape62 job openings
Workfromhome54 job openings
Centurion53 job openings
Randburg53 job openings
Pietermaritzburg50 job openings
Polokwane48 job openings
Richards48 job openings
Klerksdorp45 job openings
Rustenburg42 job openings
Soweto42 job openings
Kwazulu-Natal38 job openings
Mmabatho Unit 438 job openings
Vereeniging38 job openings
Northern Cape37 job openings
Paarl35 job openings
Franschhoek31 job openings

Housekeeper

3 174 job openings

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The average salary for a Housekeeper in South Africa is ZAR 20 000 - ZAR 24 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 22 000 per year, based on 3 174 active job listings.

The cities with the most Housekeeper job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Durban, Gauteng, Stellenbosch, Johannesburg. Cape Town leads with 459 job openings.

Explore 3 174 Housekeeper job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.