Salaries in Engineering in South Africa 2026
Explore salary ranges across Engineering roles in South Africa. Data based on 18 945 active job listings.
Top professions in Engineering
Design Engineer
136 job openings
Salary range
455 188 - 541 768ZAR/year
Electrician
90 job openings
Salary range
633 333 - 772 667ZAR/year
Sales Engineer
73 job openings
Salary range
451 178 - 625 562ZAR/year
Construction Manager
60 job openings
Salary range
723 583 - 745 750ZAR/year
Software Engineer
44 job openings
Salary range
98 750 - 100 455ZAR/year
Structural Engineer
43 job openings
Salary range
575 442 - 575 442ZAR/year
Systems Engineer
39 job openings
Salary range
318 205 - 318 205ZAR/year
Data Engineer
37 job openings
Salary range
856 757 - 856 757ZAR/year
Mechanical Engineer
36 job openings
Salary range
495 972 - 621 389ZAR/year
Civil Engineer
34 job openings
Salary range
728 235 - 873 529ZAR/year
Industrial Engineer
33 job openings
Salary range
345 606 - 395 758ZAR/year
Project Engineer
32 job openings
Salary range
475 781 - 576 438ZAR/year
Sales Representative
26 job openings
Salary range
20 462 - 44 038ZAR/year
Automation Engineer
23 job openings
Salary range
342 609 - 417 826ZAR/year
Business Analyst
23 job openings
Salary range
631 304 - 631 304ZAR/year
Project Manager
20 job openings
Salary range
539 650 - 686 350ZAR/year
Mining Engineer
18 job openings
Salary range
650 000 - 750 000ZAR/year
Production Manager
18 job openings
Salary range
478 889 - 590 833ZAR/year
Quality Engineer
16 job openings
Salary range
30 000 - 30 000ZAR/year
Sales Manager
12 job openings
Salary range
300 000 - 360 000ZAR/year
Engineering Manager
10 job openings
Salary range
790 000 - 990 000ZAR/year
Systems Administrator
10 job openings
Salary range
205 000 - 265 000ZAR/year
Electrical Engineer
9 job openings
Salary range
398 889 - 448 333ZAR/year
Operations Manager
7 job openings
Salary range
600 000 - 600 000ZAR/year
Sales Specialist
7 job openings
Salary range
647 143 - 791 429ZAR/year
Technical Lead
6 job openings
Salary range
80 000 - 120 000ZAR/year
Data Scientist
5 job openings
Salary range
660 000 - 660 000ZAR/year
Document Controller
5 job openings
Salary range
360 000 - 540 000ZAR/year
Graphic Designer
5 job openings
Salary range
13 000 - 18 000ZAR/year
Recruiter
5 job openings
Salary range
35 000 - 35 000ZAR/year
Service Technician
5 job openings
Salary range
240 000 - 420 000ZAR/year
Shift Supervisor
5 job openings
Salary range
95 000 - 95 000ZAR/year
Automation Technician
4 job openings
Salary range
500 000 - 600 000ZAR/year
Cloud Engineer
4 job openings
Salary range
47 500 - 52 500ZAR/year
Shift Manager
4 job openings
Salary range
450 000 - 550 000ZAR/year
General Manager
3 job openings
Salary range
120 000 - 120 000ZAR/year
Maintenance Technician
3 job openings
Salary range
210 000 - 253 333ZAR/year
Surveyor
3 job openings
Salary range
50 000 - 60 000ZAR/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.