Average salary
R 30 000 - R 75 000
Median salary
R 30 000 - R 75 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 20K
25th percentileR 25K
MedianR 30K
75th percentileR 75K
90th percentileR 86K
50% of professionals earn between R 25 000 - R 75 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 30 000
Top cities
Workfromhome199 job openings
Cape Town185 job openings
Johannesburg153 job openings
Pretoria104 job openings
Durban92 job openings
Stellenbosch92 job openings
Centurion83 job openings
Sandton66 job openings
East London65 job openings
Gauteng53 job openings
Eastern Cape53 job openings
Polokwane45 job openings
Za38 job openings
Gqeberha34 job openings
Klerksdorp24 job openings
Mossel21 job openings
The average salary for a HR Specialist in South Africa is ZAR 30 000 - ZAR 75 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 52 500 per year, based on 1 799 active job listings.
The cities with the most HR Specialist job opportunities in South Africa are Workfromhome, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban. Workfromhome leads with 199 job openings.
Explore 1 799 HR Specialist job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.