50% of professionals earn between R 220 000 - R 600 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 380 000
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The average salary for a Operations Manager in South Africa is ZAR 220 000 - ZAR 600 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 490 000 per year, based on 5 580 active job listings.
The cities with the most Operations Manager job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Pretoria, Sandton. Cape Town leads with 796 job openings.
Leading employers for Operations Manager roles in South Africa include Farm Manager SA, Kosico Projects, Exceed Human Resource Consultants, Fidelity Services Group, Hire Resolve.
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