Average salary
R 465 175 - R 930 263
Median salary
R 465 175 - R 930 263
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 70K
25th percentileR 87K
MedianR 465K
75th percentileR 930K
90th percentileR 1M
50% of professionals earn between R 86 875 - R 930 263 ZAR
The median salary is R 465 175
Top cities
Johannesburg351 job openings
Workfromhome321 job openings
Cape Town200 job openings
Durban153 job openings
Centurion133 job openings
Pretoria123 job openings
East London111 job openings
Stellenbosch110 job openings
Gauteng86 job openings
Eastern Cape79 job openings
Sandton52 job openings
Gqeberha48 job openings
Za46 job openings
Randburg23 job openings
Related professions
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ZAR 320 000 - 720 000-25%
ZAR 600 000 - 1 400 000+43%
ZAR 180 000 - 450 000-55%
ZAR 420 000 - 820 000-11%
The average salary for a Sales Director in South Africa is ZAR 465 175 - ZAR 930 263 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 697 719 per year, based on 2 413 active job listings.
The cities with the most Sales Director job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Workfromhome, Cape Town, Durban, Centurion. Johannesburg leads with 351 job openings.
Explore 2 413 Sales Director job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.