50% of professionals earn between R 461 250 - R 825 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 700 000
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The average salary for a Machine Learning Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 700 000 - ZAR 825 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 762 500 per year, based on 472 active job listings.
The cities with the most Machine Learning Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Sandton, Workfromhome, Stellenbosch. Cape Town leads with 122 job openings.
Leading employers for Machine Learning Engineer roles in South Africa include Boardroom Appointments, Mindrift, Orionlabs, QE Services IT Recruitment, Siri Technologies.
Explore 472 Machine Learning Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.