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Salary Guide

Personal Assistant Salary in South Africa

Based on 1 936 job listings - 2026

Average salary
R 20 000 - R 25 000
Median salary
R 20 000 - R 25 000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 14K
25th percentileR 18K
MedianR 20K
75th percentileR 25K
90th percentileR 29K

50% of professionals earn between R 18 000 - R 25 000 ZAR

The median salary is R 20 000

Top cities

Cape Town230 job openings
Johannesburg227 job openings
Pretoria162 job openings
Workfromhome109 job openings
Durban92 job openings
Centurion90 job openings
Stellenbosch59 job openings
Gauteng58 job openings
Sandton54 job openings
East London53 job openings
George28 job openings
Polokwane28 job openings
Roodepoort28 job openings
Bloemfontein25 job openings
Za25 job openings
Eastern Cape21 job openings
Midrand20 job openings

Personal Assistant

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The average salary for a Personal Assistant in South Africa is ZAR 20 000 - ZAR 25 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 22 500 per year, based on 1 936 active job listings.

The cities with the most Personal Assistant job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Workfromhome, Durban. Cape Town leads with 230 job openings.

Explore 1 936 Personal Assistant job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.