Salaries in Engineering in South Africa 2026
Explore salary ranges across Engineering roles in South Africa. Data based on 18 388 active job listings.
Top professions in Engineering
Design Engineer
128 job openings
Salary range
456 551 - 541 840ZAR/year
Electrician
88 job openings
Salary range
636 591 - 778 750ZAR/year
Sales Engineer
60 job openings
Salary range
440 600 - 618 600ZAR/year
Construction Manager
55 job openings
Salary range
723 909 - 743 727ZAR/year
Structural Engineer
46 job openings
Salary range
519 130 - 519 130ZAR/year
Systems Engineer
41 job openings
Salary range
355 854 - 355 854ZAR/year
Software Engineer
40 job openings
Salary range
97 625 - 99 500ZAR/year
Data Engineer
35 job openings
Salary range
857 143 - 857 143ZAR/year
Civil Engineer
34 job openings
Salary range
728 235 - 873 529ZAR/year
Mechanical Engineer
34 job openings
Salary range
475 147 - 589 706ZAR/year
Industrial Engineer
31 job openings
Salary range
301 452 - 341 935ZAR/year
Project Engineer
30 job openings
Salary range
516 500 - 638 033ZAR/year
Sales Representative
26 job openings
Salary range
19 885 - 43 192ZAR/year
Automation Engineer
24 job openings
Salary range
336 667 - 400 417ZAR/year
Business Analyst
22 job openings
Salary range
632 727 - 632 727ZAR/year
Project Manager
21 job openings
Salary range
514 667 - 654 619ZAR/year
Quality Engineer
19 job openings
Salary range
30 000 - 30 000ZAR/year
Mining Engineer
16 job openings
Salary range
650 000 - 750 000ZAR/year
Production Manager
16 job openings
Salary range
438 750 - 539 688ZAR/year
Sales Manager
13 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
7 job openings
Salary range
399 286 - 444 286ZAR/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
Recruiter
5 job openings
Salary range
35 000 - 35 000ZAR/year
Service Technician
5 job openings
Salary range
240 000 - 420 000ZAR/year
Technical Lead
5 job openings
Salary range
80 000 - 120 000ZAR/year
Maintenance Technician
4 job openings
Salary range
232 500 - 280 000ZAR/year
Shift Manager
4 job openings
Salary range
450 000 - 550 000ZAR/year
Shift Supervisor
4 job openings
Salary range
95 000 - 95 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
Data Scientist
3 job openings
Salary range
660 000 - 660 000ZAR/year
Document Controller
3 job openings
Salary range
360 000 - 540 000ZAR/year
General Manager
3 job openings
Salary range
120 000 - 120 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.