50% of professionals earn between R 240 000 - R 500 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 500 000
The average salary for a Project Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 500 000 - ZAR 500 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 500 000 per year, based on 330 active job listings.
The cities with the most Project Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Centurion, Pretoria, Durban. Cape Town leads with 89 job openings.
Leading employers for Project Engineer roles in South Africa include ExecutivePlacements, Pump & Abrasion Technologies.
Explore 330 Project Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.