Machine Operator Salary in South Africa
Machine Operator Salary in Johannesburg
Based on 182 job listings - Johannesburg, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 100 000 - R 240 000
Median salary
R 160 000 - R 240 000
Lower rangeUpper range
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Cape Town277 job openings
Durban188 job openings
Gauteng115 job openings
Za94 job openings
Pretoria73 job openings
Eastern Cape70 job openings
Mpumalanga68 job openings
East London54 job openings
Port Elizabeth44 job openings
Limpopo37 job openings
Centurion36 job openings
Rustenburg33 job openings
Secunda32 job openings
Soweto29 job openings
Stellenbosch29 job openings
Germiston28 job openings
Kwazulu-Natal26 job openings
Paarl24 job openings
Boksburg23 job openings
Gqeberha23 job openings
Northern Cape21 job openings
Lephalale20 job openings
Vereeniging20 job openings
Western Cape20 job openings
The average salary for a Machine Operator in Johannesburg, South Africa is ZAR 100 000 - ZAR 240 000 per year in 2026, based on 182 job listings.
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