50% of professionals earn between R 10 500 - R 14 250 ZAR
The median salary is R 12 000
The average salary for a Sales Assistant in South Africa is ZAR 12 000 - ZAR 14 250 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 13 125 per year, based on 966 active job listings.
The cities with the most Sales Assistant job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Centurion, Durban, Pretoria. Cape Town leads with 122 job openings.
Leading employers for Sales Assistant roles in South Africa include Raymo Direct marketing, BGA Recruitment, Ideal & Selected Candidates, West Coast Personnel, Helderberg Personnel CC.
Explore 966 Sales Assistant job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.