How much does a Nutritionist earn in South Africa?

The estimated salary for Nutritionist in South Africa ranges from ZAR 120 000 to ZAR 350 000 ZAR per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 122 job listings

How much does a Nutritionist earn in South Africa?

The average salary for a Nutritionist in South Africa is ZAR 210 000 - ZAR 241 500 per year.

Salary Guide

Nutritionist Salary in South Africa

Based on 122 job listings - 2026

Average salary

R 120 000 - R 350 000

Median salary

R 210 000 - R 241 500

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 102K

25th percentileR 120K

MedianR 210K

75th percentileR 350K

90th percentileR 403K

50% of professionals earn between R 120 000 - R 350 000 ZAR

The median salary is R 210 000

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Nutritionist

122 job openings

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The average salary for a Nutritionist in South Africa is ZAR 120 000 - ZAR 350 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 225 750 per year, based on 122 active job listings.

The cities with the most Nutritionist job opportunities in South Africa are Pretoria, Aberdeen, Polokwane, Eastern Cape, Gqeberha. Pretoria leads with 12 job openings.

Explore 122 Nutritionist job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.