Average salary
R 300 000 - R 750 000
Median salary
R 480 000 - R 750 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 240K
25th percentileR 300K
MedianR 480K
75th percentileR 750K
90th percentileR 863K
50% of professionals earn between R 300 000 - R 750 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 480 000
Top cities
Johannesburg280 job openings
Cape Town261 job openings
Durban240 job openings
Pretoria225 job openings
Stellenbosch213 job openings
Centurion182 job openings
Polokwane151 job openings
East London146 job openings
Randburg143 job openings
Workfromhome143 job openings
Rustenburg128 job openings
Soweto127 job openings
Sandton126 job openings
Upington114 job openings
Vereeniging113 job openings
Bloemfontein104 job openings
Mbombela (nelspruit)104 job openings
Mossel104 job openings
Gqeberha100 job openings
Klerksdorp89 job openings
Legkraal Gate86 job openings
Benoni81 job openings
Richards67 job openings
Gauteng62 job openings
Za57 job openings
Midrand53 job openings
Eastern Cape51 job openings
Western Cape49 job openings
Mmabatho Unit 446 job openings
Related professions
ZAR 340 000 - 592 500-11%
ZAR 735 000 - 900 000+56%
ZAR 480 000 - 820 000+24%
ZAR 232 500 - 316 250-48%
ZAR 300 000 - 800 000+5%
ZAR 350 000 - 680 000-2%
ZAR 400 000 - 850 000+19%
ZAR 480 000 - 1 200 000+60%
ZAR 280 000 - 520 000-24%
ZAR 320 000 - 650 000-8%
The average salary for a Industrial Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 300 000 - ZAR 750 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 615 000 per year, based on 4 687 active job listings.
The cities with the most Industrial Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Stellenbosch. Johannesburg leads with 280 job openings.
Explore 4 687 Industrial Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.