Salaries in Engineering in South Africa 2026
Explore salary ranges across Engineering roles in South Africa. Data based on 15 054 active job listings.
Top professions in Engineering
Design Engineer
82 job openings
Salary range
394 579 - 448 762ZAR/year
Electrician
67 job openings
Salary range
521 731 - 679 206ZAR/year
Systems Engineer
58 job openings
Salary range
234 741 - 235 000ZAR/year
Project Engineer
57 job openings
Salary range
360 140 - 427 807ZAR/year
Electrical Engineer
43 job openings
Salary range
393 140 - 431 279ZAR/year
Industrial Engineer
42 job openings
Salary range
557 238 - 667 143ZAR/year
Mechanical Engineer
41 job openings
Salary range
445 366 - 512 317ZAR/year
Construction Manager
40 job openings
Salary range
611 550 - 658 300ZAR/year
QA Engineer
40 job openings
Salary range
192 300 - 193 175ZAR/year
Maintenance Manager
38 job openings
Salary range
251 842 - 360 263ZAR/year
Sales Engineer
37 job openings
Salary range
307 027 - 390 676ZAR/year
Chemical Engineer
22 job openings
Salary range
414 773 - 512 273ZAR/year
Structural Engineer
21 job openings
Salary range
443 048 - 485 429ZAR/year
Estimator
18 job openings
Salary range
470 444 - 637 694ZAR/year
Sales Representative
16 job openings
Salary range
29 875 - 42 313ZAR/year
DevOps Engineer
15 job openings
Salary range
450 667 - 461 333ZAR/year
Shift Supervisor
15 job openings
Salary range
92 667 - 92 800ZAR/year
Cloud Engineer
14 job openings
Salary range
43 571 - 56 429ZAR/year
Systems Administrator
14 job openings
Salary range
128 214 - 140 357ZAR/year
Sales Manager
13 job openings
Salary range
1 802 692 - 2 163 077ZAR/year
Operations Manager
12 job openings
Salary range
738 333 - 965 583ZAR/year
Data Scientist
11 job openings
Salary range
660 000 - 660 000ZAR/year
Data Engineer
10 job openings
Salary range
850 000 - 850 000ZAR/year
Environmental Engineer
9 job openings
Salary range
400 000 - 400 000ZAR/year
Project Manager
9 job openings
Salary range
249 556 - 151 333ZAR/year
Quality Engineer
9 job openings
Salary range
90 000 - 112 222ZAR/year
Software Engineer
9 job openings
Salary range
443 333 - 610 556ZAR/year
Fitter
8 job openings
Salary range
343 750 - 55 500ZAR/year
Business Analyst
7 job openings
Salary range
960 000 - 960 000ZAR/year
Delivery Driver
7 job openings
Salary range
70 000 - 70 000ZAR/year
Product Manager
7 job openings
Salary range
142 857 - 174 000ZAR/year
Maintenance Engineer
6 job openings
Salary range
77 500 - 88 333ZAR/year
Sales Executive
6 job openings
Salary range
40 000 - 60 000ZAR/year
Welder
6 job openings
Salary range
409 333 - 460 167ZAR/year
Controller
5 job openings
Salary range
26 600 - 36 400ZAR/year
Engineering Manager
5 job openings
Salary range
760 785 - 920 217ZAR/year
Automation Engineer
4 job openings
Salary range
220 000 - 277 500ZAR/year
Buyer
4 job openings
Salary range
25 000 - 35 000ZAR/year
Network Engineer
4 job openings
Salary range
50 000 - 60 000ZAR/year
Office Administrator
4 job openings
Salary range
14 750 - 19 500ZAR/year
Server
4 job openings
Salary range
2 500 000 - 3 000 000ZAR/year
Chef
3 job openings
Salary range
14 667 - 21 667ZAR/year
HVAC Technician
3 job openings
Salary range
180 000 - 218 000ZAR/year
Sales Specialist
3 job openings
Salary range
493 333 - 596 667ZAR/year
Surveyor
3 job openings
Salary range
51 667 - 61 667ZAR/year
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This page shows salary data for Engineering in South Africa for 2026. The data is based on current job listings and salary estimates from employers across the country.
Salary ranges in Engineering may vary based on experience, location, company size, and specific role.