50% of professionals earn between R 380 000 - R 700 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 530 000
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The average salary for a Research Analyst in South Africa is ZAR 380 000 - ZAR 700 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 615 000 per year, based on 252 active job listings.
The cities with the most Research Analyst job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Pretoria, Workfromhome, Cape Town, Sandton. Johannesburg leads with 63 job openings.
Leading employers for Research Analyst roles in South Africa include Allied Talent Partners, Fempower Personnel.
Explore 252 Research Analyst job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.