Average salary
R 180 000 - R 450 000
Median salary
R 290 000 - R 450 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 144K
25th percentileR 180K
MedianR 290K
75th percentileR 450K
90th percentileR 518K
50% of professionals earn between R 180 000 - R 450 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 290 000
Top cities
Johannesburg22 job openings
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The average salary for a Optometrist in South Africa is ZAR 180 000 - ZAR 450 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 370 000 per year, based on 185 active job listings.
The cities with the most Optometrist job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Estcourt, Boksburg, Pretoria, Cape Town. Johannesburg leads with 22 job openings.
Explore 185 Optometrist job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.