Project Engineer Salary in South Africa
Project Engineer Salary in Gauteng
Based on 15 job listings - Gauteng, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 141 667 - R 198 333
Median salary
R 40 000 - R 80 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 25K
25th percentileR 29K
MedianR 40K
75th percentileR 280K
90th percentileR 360K
50% of professionals earn between R 28 750 - R 280 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 40 000
Compare with national average
Gauteng
Average salary
141 667 - 198 333
Median salary
40 000 - 80 000
15 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
395 000 - 642 500
Median salary
395 000 - 642 500
4 338 job openings
Other cities
Cape Town455 job openings
Johannesburg361 job openings
Workfromhome300 job openings
Centurion218 job openings
Pretoria172 job openings
Durban165 job openings
Stellenbosch127 job openings
Sandton112 job openings
East London109 job openings
Polokwane95 job openings
Randburg92 job openings
Rustenburg89 job openings
Eastern Cape77 job openings
Vereeniging74 job openings
Gqeberha72 job openings
Kempton Park72 job openings
Upington72 job openings
Za68 job openings
George64 job openings
Bloemfontein60 job openings
Mtubatuba Local57 job openings
Klerksdorp50 job openings
Midrand49 job openings
Mbombela (nelspruit)47 job openings
Mpumalanga44 job openings
Benoni38 job openings
Legkraal Gate36 job openings
The average salary for a Project Engineer in Gauteng, South Africa is ZAR 141 667 - ZAR 198 333 per year in 2026, based on 15 job listings.
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