Average salary
R 380 000 - R 900 000
Median salary
R 600 000 - R 900 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 304K
25th percentileR 380K
MedianR 600K
75th percentileR 900K
90th percentileR 1M
50% of professionals earn between R 380 000 - R 900 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 600 000
Top cities
Johannesburg383 job openings
Cape Town330 job openings
Workfromhome174 job openings
Durban153 job openings
Gauteng103 job openings
Centurion93 job openings
Pretoria93 job openings
East London92 job openings
Stellenbosch81 job openings
Za76 job openings
Sandton66 job openings
Eastern Cape46 job openings
Randburg44 job openings
Gqeberha27 job openings
Midrand24 job openings
Polokwane24 job openings
Soweto23 job openings
Related professions
ZAR 310 000 - 600 000-29%
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ZAR 380 000 - 680 000-17%
ZAR 420 000 - 1 080 000+17%
ZAR 516 667 - 825 000+5%
ZAR 422 500 - 611 250-19%
ZAR 572 500 - 800 000+7%
ZAR 320 000 - 750 000-16%
ZAR 480 000 - 1 050 000+20%
ZAR 443 000 - 796 000-3%
The average salary for a QA Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 380 000 - ZAR 900 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 750 000 per year, based on 2 450 active job listings.
The cities with the most QA Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Workfromhome, Durban, Gauteng. Johannesburg leads with 383 job openings.
Explore 2 450 QA Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.