Salaries in Engineering in South Africa 2026
Explore salary ranges across Engineering roles in South Africa. Data based on 45 201 active job listings.
Top professions in Engineering
Design Engineer
121 job openings
Salary range
451 888 - 530 624ZAR/year
Electrician
81 job openings
Salary range
625 741 - 768 642ZAR/year
Construction Manager
51 job openings
Salary range
724 216 - 738 529ZAR/year
Structural Engineer
46 job openings
Salary range
512 696 - 512 696ZAR/year
Software Engineer
44 job openings
Salary range
96 818 - 98 636ZAR/year
Systems Engineer
42 job openings
Salary range
373 333 - 373 333ZAR/year
Sales Engineer
41 job openings
Salary range
416 732 - 616 244ZAR/year
Civil Engineer
36 job openings
Salary range
721 667 - 862 222ZAR/year
Project Engineer
36 job openings
Salary range
528 750 - 655 306ZAR/year
Data Engineer
32 job openings
Salary range
857 813 - 857 813ZAR/year
Mechanical Engineer
30 job openings
Salary range
447 500 - 534 900ZAR/year
Industrial Engineer
28 job openings
Salary range
245 179 - 268 571ZAR/year
Sales Representative
27 job openings
Salary range
19 889 - 43 444ZAR/year
Quality Engineer
24 job openings
Salary range
30 208 - 30 500ZAR/year
Automation Engineer
23 job openings
Salary range
316 522 - 370 000ZAR/year
Business Analyst
21 job openings
Salary range
634 286 - 634 286ZAR/year
Project Manager
21 job openings
Salary range
491 571 - 627 000ZAR/year
Production Manager
14 job openings
Salary range
387 143 - 466 786ZAR/year
Mining Engineer
13 job openings
Salary range
650 000 - 750 000ZAR/year
Sales Manager
12 job openings
Salary range
300 000 - 360 000ZAR/year
Engineering Manager
11 job openings
Salary range
790 909 - 990 909ZAR/year
Systems Administrator
11 job openings
Salary range
190 909 - 245 455ZAR/year
Operations Manager
7 job openings
Salary range
600 000 - 600 000ZAR/year
Sales Specialist
6 job openings
Salary range
750 000 - 916 667ZAR/year
Graphic Designer
5 job openings
Salary range
13 000 - 18 000ZAR/year
Maintenance Technician
5 job openings
Salary range
246 000 - 296 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
Electrical Engineer
4 job openings
Salary range
136 250 - 140 000ZAR/year
Operario
4 job openings
Salary range
10 000 - 15 000ZAR/year
Shift Manager
4 job openings
Salary range
450 000 - 550 000ZAR/year
Automation Technician
3 job openings
Salary range
500 000 - 600 000ZAR/year
Cloud Engineer
3 job openings
Salary range
50 000 - 50 000ZAR/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.