Average salary
R 550 000 - R 1 000 000
Median salary
R 740 000 - R 1 000 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 440K
25th percentileR 550K
MedianR 740K
75th percentileR 1M
90th percentileR 1M
50% of professionals earn between R 550 000 - R 1 000 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 740 000
Top cities
Workfromhome2 389 job openings
Johannesburg1 679 job openings
Cape Town1 518 job openings
Pretoria893 job openings
Durban872 job openings
Centurion716 job openings
East London660 job openings
Stellenbosch658 job openings
Sandton538 job openings
Gauteng471 job openings
Eastern Cape397 job openings
Gqeberha332 job openings
Za238 job openings
Polokwane156 job openings
Randburg122 job openings
Midrand116 job openings
Bloemfontein96 job openings
Pietermaritzburg87 job openings
Benoni79 job openings
Boksburg72 job openings
Upington65 job openings
Pinetown62 job openings
Rustenburg60 job openings
Kempton Park59 job openings
Mbombela (nelspruit)48 job openings
The average salary for a Sales Executive in South Africa is ZAR 550 000 - ZAR 1 000 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 870 000 per year, based on 16 845 active job listings.
The cities with the most Sales Executive job opportunities in South Africa are Workfromhome, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban. Workfromhome leads with 2 389 job openings.
Explore 16 845 Sales Executive job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.