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Portfolio Manager Salary in South Africa

Based on 2 164 job listings - 2026

Average salary
R 300 000 - R 1 200 000
Median salary
R 650 000 - R 1 200 000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 240K
25th percentileR 300K
MedianR 650K
75th percentileR 1M
90th percentileR 1M

50% of professionals earn between R 300 000 - R 1 200 000 ZAR

The median salary is R 650 000

Top cities

Johannesburg273 job openings
Cape Town265 job openings
Pretoria139 job openings
Sandton126 job openings
Durban96 job openings
Stellenbosch82 job openings
Workfromhome80 job openings
Gauteng60 job openings
Centurion53 job openings
Randburg49 job openings
East London46 job openings
Midrand40 job openings
Za35 job openings
Rustenburg27 job openings
Gqeberha26 job openings
Klerksdorp25 job openings
Eastern Cape23 job openings
Wellington22 job openings
Germiston20 job openings
Paarl20 job openings
Roodepoort20 job openings

Related professions

ZAR 350 000 - 800 000-23%
ZAR 1 000 000 - 3 500 000+200%
ZAR 420 000 - 1 500 000+28%
ZAR 419 000 - 741 000-23%
ZAR 200 000 - 500 000-53%
ZAR 334 000 - 651 000-34%
ZAR 250 000 - 550 000-47%
ZAR 300 000 - 650 000-37%
ZAR 280 000 - 580 000-43%
ZAR 342 500 - 546 483-41%

Portfolio Manager

2 164 job openings

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The average salary for a Portfolio Manager in South Africa is ZAR 300 000 - ZAR 1 200 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 925 000 per year, based on 2 164 active job listings.

The cities with the most Portfolio Manager job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Sandton, Durban. Johannesburg leads with 273 job openings.

Explore 2 164 Portfolio Manager job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.