50% of professionals earn between R 86 250 - R 228 750 ZAR
The median salary is R 157 500
The average salary for a Lab Technician in South Africa is ZAR 157 500 - ZAR 228 750 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 193 125 per year, based on 189 active job listings.
The cities with the most Lab Technician job opportunities in South Africa are Durban, Bethlehem, East London, Cape Town, Gqeberha. Durban leads with 15 job openings.
Leading employers for Lab Technician roles in South Africa include AJ Personnel, Agricultural Research Council, Weir Minerals, Afrox, Mintek.
Explore 189 Lab Technician job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.